Countries ‘No one can rise in Africa on the ticket of xenophobia’ – Malema Cape Town – EFF leader Julius Malema has stressed during a speech in Ghana that South Africans are not... Read more 25 Jan, 2024
Countries ‘Xenophobic’ Makhubela should not be part of Joburg fire inquiry – activists Activists picketed outside the hearing of the Commission of Inquiry into the Albert Street fire, calling for better housing.... Read more 6 Dec, 2023
Arts and Leisure ‘No dead agenda’ – Burna Boy’s SA concert postponed Cape Town – Nigerian superstar Burna Boy’s highly anticipated concert in South Africa, scheduled to begin his Burna Boy... Read more 20 Sep, 2023
Countries SA’s media often portrays foreigners in a bad light. This fuels xenophobia Sikanyiso Masuku, University of South Africa and Sizo Nkala The media’s huge influence comes from the fact that it’s... Read more 24 Aug, 2023
Countries 5 xenophobic myths about immigrants in South Africa debunked by researchers Anthony Kaziboni, University of Johannesburg In South Africa, immigrants are often scapegoated as the root of socio-economic problems. In... Read more 26 Sep, 2022
Countries ‘Immigrants are less likely to commit crime… they are falsely blamed by SA politicians and officials,’ report finds Cape Town – A recent report published by the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) suggests that all the blame... Read more 16 Sep, 2022
Countries Migrants in South Africa have access to healthcare: why it’s kicking up a storm Kudakwashe Vanyoro, University of the Witwatersrand A political storm has erupted in South Africa after a video went viral... Read more 4 Sep, 2022
Countries ‘Acts of lawlessness directed at foreign nationals shouldn’t be tolerated’ – Ramaphosa lashes xenophobic hospital protests Johannesburg – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday condemned anti-immigrant protests that had prevented foreigners from accessing a... Read more 31 Aug, 2022
Countries South Africa’s woes fuel rise of Operation Dudula leader Nhlanhla Lux Mohlauli Soweto – Dressed in fatigues and a bulletproof vest, Nhlanhla Lux Mohlauli has marshalled the frustrations of ordinary South... Read more 29 Apr, 2022
Countries Xenophobia is on the rise in South Africa: Scholars weigh in on the migrant question Steven Gordon, Human Sciences Research Council International migration in South Africa, particularly as it relates to the labour market,... Read more 16 Apr, 2022