Countries Mangaung shutdown turns to looting of immigrant-owned shops The entrance to Botshabelo West was blocked in a shutdown protest organised by the National Service Delivery Forum which... Read more 26 May
Countries Legally in SA but too scared to go home: 150 immigrants still camped outside Durban Home Affairs Displaced immigrants stand outside the Diakoni Centre behind a line of police officers protecting them. Photo:Joseph Bracken. By Joseph... Read more 22 May
Countries Blaming immigrants for our problems is a fool’s game A man is attacked with a sjambok at an anti-immigrant March and March protest in Jeppestown last month. Photos:... Read more 18 May
Countries Durban organisations come together to fight xenophobia March and March members cleaned streets in Durban’s city centre on Wednesday. But immigrant-owned shops that employ numerous people... Read more 23 Apr
Countries Stop blaming immigrants for government failures, Johannesburg marchers say Over 150 protesters sang, drummed and danced to mark Freedom Month before marching to Constitution Hill in Braamfontein. They... Read more 20 Apr
Countries ‘Clean-up campaign’ in Durban turns into witch hunt for immigrants Lindani Xulu (white T-shirt) holds the arm of a man he has accused of being in the country illegally,... Read more 16 Apr
Countries South Africa intensifies immigration crackdown with 109 000 deportations Pretoria – The Department of Home Affairs says it has deported 109 344 illegal immigrants over the past two... Read more 9 Apr
Countries Mass grave found in Libya containing bodies of 21 migrants Tripoli – Libyan authorities have uncovered a mass grave containing the bodies of 21 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa, local... Read more 16 Jan
Technology Nvidia CEO praises robots as ‘AI immigrants’ Las Vegas – Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang described robots as “AI immigrants” on Tuesday, arguing they could solve... Read more 7 Jan
Countries Trump admin seizes on fraud case to target Somali immigrants Washington – The Trump administration in recent months has latched onto news of a large-scale public benefit fraud scandal... Read more 31 Dec, 2025