March and March
March and March
March and March
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‘We have nowhere to turn’: Immigrants brace for Tuesday’s nationwide protests
Migrant communities fear violence as anti-illegal immigration protests approach, while organisers reject xenophobia claims and authorities urge calm nationwide.
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South Africa vows firm response to anti-migrant violence
President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned that security forces will use the full force of the law against anyone attempting to destabilise South Africa during anti-immigrant marches.
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Foreign business owners ‘cautious’ over March and March protests
A spaza shop owner and a barber from Somalia and Bangladesh say they will exercise caution on 30 June amid the planned anti-immigration protest.
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Police on high alert ahead of nationwide anti-immigration protests
Police say they are on high alert ahead of nationwide anti-immigration protests on 30 June, with specialised officers placed on standby.
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Police investigate murder of Malawian man as xenophobic tensions rise
South African police have opened a murder investigation following the death of a 29-year-old Malawian national in Pietermaritzburg.
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Eastern Cape police on high alert ahead of planned nationwide protests
Police has heightened its state of readiness across the province ahead of planned nationwide demonstrations scheduled for 30 June.
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Government mobilises security forces ahead of planned anti-migrant actions
South Africa’s law enforcement agencies have elevated operational readiness across all nine provinces ahead of anticipated anti-migrant demonstrations on 30 June.
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Youth Day protest in Sea Point expected to draw hundreds
Hundreds of protesters are expected to march through Sea Point tomorrow, with the City and police deploying safety measures to maintain order.
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‘Fed-up’ locals demand closures as spaza deadline looms
As a seven-day deadline looms, Lwandle and Nomzamo residents demand foreign-owned spaza shops close but business continues as usual.
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Three hundred Ghanaians repatriated as xenophobic tensions grip South Africa
The Border Management Authority has processed 295 Ghanaian nationals for repatriation amid escalating anti-migrant protests threatening to paralyse the country at the end of June.
