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VIDEO: Abahambe Part II – Who Profits from South Africa’s Broken Immigration System?

VIDEO: Abahambe Part II – Who Profits from South Africa’s Broken Immigration System?

by Ntokozo Yingwana | Jun 23, 2026 | Front Page, News, Video

In the second instalment of Checkpoint: Abahambe, eNCA examines the political, economic and social forces shaping South Africa’s migration debates amid growing anti-immigrant mobilisation. This episode explores how undocumented migrants often become scapegoats for...
VIDEO: Pressure Mounts on Undocumented Foreigners

VIDEO: Pressure Mounts on Undocumented Foreigners

by Jo Vearey | Jun 19, 2026 | Front Page, News, Video

In a recent TV interview with eNCA, migration scholar and ACMS co-director Associate Professor Jo Vearey reflected on the ongoing situation involving Malawian nationals sheltering at Sherwood Hall in Durban, and what this reveals about migration governance,...
PODCAST: Is middle class SA behind the hiring of illegal migrants like domestic workers?

PODCAST: Is middle class SA behind the hiring of illegal migrants like domestic workers?

by Jaclyn Modise | Jun 10, 2026 | Front Page, News

Lester Kiewit speaks to Professor Jo Vearey (African Centre for Migration & Society) about the state’s crackdown on undocumented migration, including fines of up to R1 million for employers hiring undocumented foreign nationals. The question raised: Is this...
ACMS SEMINAR: Home Beyond Borders

ACMS SEMINAR: Home Beyond Borders

by Ntokozo Yingwana | May 20, 2026 | Front Page, Events, News, Unhealthy Migration

Presenter: Dr Lydia Moyo Title: Home Beyond Borders: Belonging and Identity among Zimbabwean Venda-Speaking Migrants in South Africa Discussant: Dr Paddington Mutekwe Date: Wednesday, 27 May 2026 Time: 12:30 – 13:30 (GMT+2) Venue: ACMS Seminar Room (2163), Solomon...
EXHIBITION: The project that’s remapping migration in urban Africa

EXHIBITION: The project that’s remapping migration in urban Africa

by Loren Landau | Mar 4, 2026 | News, Events, Regulation of Law & Policy, Sarchi

This post has been adapted from an article that was originally published by Wits University, under the same title, on 3 March 2026. Above featured image, ‘When we travel, where do we settle?’, by Wezile Harmans (photo credit: Lehlohonolo Ndlovu). In-text...
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