Xenophobia
“Phanzi, Afrophobia!” – Cape Town artists and activists reject afrophobia
World Refugee Day events show “African solidarity”
Brief | 22 June 2026
Buses full of Malawians leave Durban
Thousands of immigrants are living at a makeshift repatriation camp at Sherwood
By Joseph Bracken and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
Brief | 19 June 2026
Thousands of Malawians still waiting for repatriation from Durban
A second shelter to open in the city for immigrants fleeing South Africa
By Joseph Bracken and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
News | 18 June 2026
Hundreds of Zimbabweans camp outside consulate in Cape Town
They want the Zimbabwean government to help them get home safely
Brief | 18 June 2026
Immigrant traders abandon shops in Springs after threats
Vigilante groups in Kwathema say immigrants must be out by 30 June or else
News | 18 June 2026
200 refugees, legally in SA, forced to join thousands camping outside Sherwood Hall
Police told them to leave Durban Home Affairs office to avoid a March and March event
News | 17 June 2026
In photos: Hundreds board voluntary repatriation flight to Nigeria
Nigerian Consul-General says their citizens no longer feel safe in South Africa due to anti-immigrant violence in recent weeks
News | 11 June 2026
More than 1,000 Malawians flee Durban informal settlement
Immigrants chased from Burnwood have spent days camped in a field
News | 10 June 2026
Faith leaders in George step in to prevent xenophobic violence
Anti-immigrant protests have already caused deaths on the Garden Route
Text by Zezethu Mtlomelo. Photos by David Harrison.
News | 9 June 2026