Immigration
City of Cape Town asks court to allow it to enforce bylaws against refugees
Judge says he wants to know where refugees will be moved
News | 28 January 2020
Brilliant matriculant can’t go to university - because she’s Zimbabwean
Triphin Mudzvengi got seven distinctions and wants to study civil engineering
News | 28 January 2020
Greenmarket Square refugees reject City of Cape Town’s offer of reintegration
Cape High Court expected to rule tomorrow on whether City can enforce by-laws
Brief | 27 January 2020
“I’m still shaking with fear” says Newcastle shop owner - STORY RETRACTED
Dozens of immigrant-owned stores in Osizweni and Madadeni were ransacked and vandalised on Thursday
Brief | 24 January 2020
SA’s new refugee regulations could have been drafted by Trump, says activist
Ban on political activity is “illegal, unconstitutional and contrary to the UN convention on refugees”
Law | 17 January 2020
Greenmarket Square refugees have split into “two hostile groups”
Reverend Alan Storey’s church has provided shelter to hundreds of people for months but the situation has become untenable
Brief | 10 January 2020
Thousands wait for hours at understaffed Beitbridge border
Nearly 60,000 people crossed the border back into South Africa over a 24-hour period last week
Brief | 10 January 2020
Greenmarket Square occupation to continue into new year
Court case reveals parties are at an impasse
By Tariro Washinyira and GroundUp Staff
News | 16 December 2019
Asylum seekers accuse Pretoria police of taking bribes
SAPS urges complainants to come forward
News | 13 December 2019