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South Africa loses bid to block rhino horn exports

45 minutes ago | South Africa

South Africa has lost a bid to overturn a court ruling that could allow exports of legally harvested rhino horn, the pri …

The Border Management Authority says that more than 35,000 people have been repatriated or deported since June 7. By RAJESH JANTILAL (AFP)

Thousands more head for South Africa’s borders

45 minutes ago | South Africa

Several thousands more foreign nationals clamoured to leave South Africa Friday, many of them gathered near the Zimbabwe …

Jacob Zuma was forced out of office as president and leader of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) in 2018 under a cloud of corruption allegations.. By Phill MAGAKOE (POOL/AFP)

South Africa slams ex-president Zuma for meeting graft-accused Gupta

4 hours ago | South Africa

The South African government harshly criticised ex-president Jacob Zuma Friday for meeting in India with one of the Gupt …

Thousands of Malawian nationals have left South Africa in recent weeks in fear of attack by vigilante groups. By EMMANUEL CROSET (AFP)

Migrants pick up pieces back home after fleeing South Africa

Jul 2, 2026 | South Africa

Back in his village in rural Malawi, Ahamadi Assani recalled his terror during an attack by anti-foreigner vigilantes in …

Shop owners estimate that losses run into millions of rand after looting during anti-migrant marches in South Africa. By MARCO LONGARI (AFP)

Looting, arrests after South Africa’s anti-foreigner protests

Jul 1, 2026 | South Africa

Ransacked shelves and discarded packaging were all that remained inside several shops near the port city of Durban Wedne …

Anti-immigration protesters march through Durban, South Africa, on 30 June 2026, with one demonstrator wearing traditional Zulu attire and carrying a spear as campaign groups marked their unofficial deadline for undocumented migrants to leave the country. - Rogan Ward / Reuters

South Africa protesters confront migrant homes during nationwide marches

Jul 1, 2026 | South Africa

Widespread demonstrations were accompanied by isolated violence and arrests, while organisers renewed calls for mass dep …

A drone view of thousands of Malawians at a Durban drive-in site amid fears of anti-immigrant violence ahead of a June 30 deadline set by activists demanding undocumented migrants leave the country, in Durban, South Africa, 25 June 2026. - REUTERS - Siyabonga Sishi

South Africa braces for violence as anti-migrant marches reach boiling point

Jun 30, 2026 | South Africa

Thousands of people marched Tuesday in cities across South Africa to demand the departure of undocumented foreign nation …

The nationwide protests cap weeks of demonstrations. By MARCO LONGARI (AFP)

Thousands march to demand illegal migrants leave South Africa

Jun 30, 2026 | South Africa

Thousands of people marched Tuesday in cities across South Africa to demand the departure of undocumented foreign nation …

Thousands of foreign nationals have left South Africa ahead of the unofficial deadline. By Marco LONGARI (AFP)

S. Africa deploys police as anti-migrant protests loom

Jun 30, 2026 | South Africa

South African police deployed to head off unrest and protests on Tuesday, the unofficial deadline set by anti-immigrant …

Vigilante groups have warned irregular migrants to go home by June 30. By MARCO LONGARI (AFP)

Four things to know about South Africa’s anti-migrant protests

Jun 30, 2026 | South Africa

South Africa faces nationwide anti-immigrant marches after hardline citizen-led groups ordered undocumented foreigners t …

Citizen-led groups issued an unofficial ultimatum for undocumented foreigners to exit the country. By MARCO LONGARI (AFP)

South Africa repatriations top 25,000 ahead of anti-immigrant ultimatum

Jun 29, 2026 | South Africa

South Africa’s security forces said Monday that more than 25,000 people have been repatriated in recent weeks ahead of p …

South Africa repatriates over 25,000 ahead of anti-immigrant ultimatum

Jun 29, 2026 | South Africa

South Africa’s national intelligence body said Monday that more than 25,000 people have been repatriated in recent weeks …

Immigrants in Durban fearing violence band together for safety. - Eunice Masson, FRANCE 24

Thousands of foreign nationals leave South Africa ahead of June 30 ‘deadline’

Jun 29, 2026 | South Africa

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South Africa loses bid to block rhino horn exports

Thousands more head for South Africa’s borders

South Africa slams ex-president Zuma for meeting graft-accused Gupta

Migrants pick up pieces back home after fleeing South Africa

Looting, arrests after South Africa’s anti-foreigner protests

South Africa protesters confront migrant homes during nationwide marches

South Africa braces for violence as anti-migrant marches reach boiling point

Thousands march to demand illegal migrants leave South Africa

S. Africa deploys police as anti-migrant protests loom

Four things to know about South Africa’s anti-migrant protests

South Africa repatriations top 25,000 ahead of anti-immigrant ultimatum

South Africa repatriates over 25,000 ahead of anti-immigrant ultimatum

Thousands of foreign nationals leave South Africa ahead of June 30 ‘deadline’

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