Browsing: Xenophobia in South Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya — More than 470 Kenyans who took up a government repatriation offer from South Africa earlier this year are grappling with a consequence…
KYANKWANZI, Uganda — For many of the Ugandans gathered at the National Leadership Institute in Kyankwanzi on Sunday 19, July 2026, the journey home was…
NAIROBI, Kenya — For much of June, President William Ruto’s three-day State Visit to South Africa was viewed through familiar diplomatic lenses: trade agreements, investment…
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Anti-immigration protests escalated across parts of South Africa on Thursday as groups of demonstrators conducted door-to-door searches in townships, accusing undocumented…
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Ugandan entrepreneur and reality television personality Zari Hassan says she has temporarily closed her business offices across South Africa as a…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Kenyan government has announced that its emergency evacuation programme from South Africa will conclude next week, urging citizens still seeking repatriation…
NAIROBI, Kenya — At least 151 Kenyans had returned home from South Africa by July 2, 2026, under an emergency government repatriation programme launched in…
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Nearly two decades after one of the deadliest outbreaks of xenophobic violence in South Africa’s democratic history, foreign nationals are once…
KAMPALA, Uganda — At least three Ugandans have been killed in South Africa as anti-migrant violence continues to spread across several provinces, Ugandan authorities have…
ENTEBBE, Uganda — A total of 273 Ugandans have returned home from South Africa under the government’s voluntary repatriation programme, marking the first phase of…