For months, anti-migrant rhetoric had been building across South Africa. Then it reached Kaunga Nyirenda’s doorstep.

Amid a surge in anti-migrant sentiment, we test three common narratives driving South Africa’s migration debate against the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Donald Trump administration issued an executive order in June 2025 banning nationals from 12 countries from travelling to the ...

Thousands of African immigrants are leaving South Africa because of a rise in anti-migration anger that sparked attacks against foreigners.

Thousands of African nurses are recruited to work in western countries every year. Wikimedia Commons African governments are ...

The diplomatic fallout from South Africa’s migration tensions escalated this week after The Presidency accused Ghana of ...

The images emerging from South Africa in the aftermath of the 30 June marches will reverberate across the African continent ...

Hundreds of thousands of refugees and migrants from sub-Saharan Africa risk their lives every year fleeing poor economic conditions, persecution or conflict. Traveling to Europe, many, too, seek ...

Recent weeks have put South Africa’s migration system under more public scrutiny than at any point in years, with ...

The European Union (EU) Commission has proposed conditioning development aid for African and other third countries on their cooperation with migration enforcement. Under the Global Europe instrument, ...

The idea that migration is closely linked to development has long been pervasive on the African continent. The main reason for this is that migrants – those travelling from rural to urban areas, as ...