Immigration
Epping refugee centre closes after thousands repatriated but hundreds remain
To see this as “voluntary repatriation” is to turn a blind eye to the fear and hurt, says church leader
News | 6 July 2026
Clothing factory owners warn of collapse as immigrant workers leave
Factories in KwaZulu-Natal are closing as xenophobia reaches fever pitch
Feature | 6 July 2026
Desperate to escape violence, hundreds of immigrants camp outside closed Durban repatriation site
The municipality is urging people not to go to the old drive-in site which it closed on 29 June
By Joseph Bracken and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
News | 3 July 2026
Malawian church torched and immigrants chased from their homes in Gqeberha
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality says it has assisted repatriate nearly 400 Zimbabwean nationals
News | 3 July 2026
Hungry and displaced: thousands moved to new Musina repatriation centre
Conditions have improved but facilities are inadequate and food in short supply
By Thembi Siaga
Brief | 3 July 2026
Immigrant families live in terror after being stoned by March and March crowds
SAPS made 900 arrests nationwide on Tuesday for offences including public violence, looting and crimes against immigrants
Text by Kimberly Mutandiro. Photos by Ihsaan Haffejee.
News | 2 July 2026
Thousands of immigrants stuck in Musina with little food, water or shelter
Chaos as displaced immigrants descend on town close to Beitbridge border
By Thembi Siaga
News | 2 July 2026
“We are not safe” — evicted Malawians shelter in Robertson community hall
Immigrants say threats and evictions forced them to flee their homes
Text by Matthew Hirsch. Photos by David Harrison.
News | 1 July 2026
In photos: Thousands march against illegal immigration across South Africa
Large crowds in Gauteng and KZN, with reports of looting and violence
News | 30 June 2026