Immigration
“We need to address the massive unemployment, inequality and poverty that allow violence”
Cape Town activists march against violence
Brief | 12 September 2019
Two people dead in a stampede as shops are looted
Immigrant-owned businesses looted in Philippi
Brief | 9 September 2019
Immigrant shop owners left stranded after looting in Pretoria
“Why do people think that all Nigerians commit crime?”
News | 5 September 2019
South African killed during xenophobic violence in Springs
Man who allegedly shot him was trying to defend an immigrant
News | 5 September 2019
Worker advice office a casualty of Joburg looting
Casual Workers Advice Office vows to continue its work
By Zoë Postman
News | 4 September 2019
Cele calls for calm after xenophobic violence
“It is my main source of income. I use it to feed my children” says woman whose restaurant was burnt down
By Gaby Ndongo
News | 3 September 2019
Xenophobic violence spreads to Alexandra - where it started in 2008
“I don’t think I can stay here anymore. It is not safe and this happens every year” says Bangladeshi shop owner
By Zoë Postman
News | 3 September 2019
Murderers of Bangladeshi shop owners in Newcastle convicted
Immigrant shop owners welcome life sentences for murderers of Mosharaf Hosain and Limor Mir
Brief | 20 August 2019
Immigrants arrested in JHB raids say they showed police valid papers
Magistrate orders hundreds to be sent to Lindela detention centre
By Zoë Postman
News | 13 August 2019