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March and March launches weekly anti-migrant protests across South Africa
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South Africa Today
· Jul 10, 2026
South Africa ‘March and March’ Protests: Nationwide Demonstrations Demand Action on Illegal Immigration
KWAZULU-NATAL, South Africa — The “March and March” movement has ignited a wave of nationwide demonstrations across South Africa, demanding stricter government action against illegal immigration as weekly protests continue to sweep through communities. Organizers have issued a December deadline for the government to address their grievances regarding undocumented foreign nationals, sparking a series of coordinated []
Euronews
· Jun 30, 2026
South African protesters call for undocumented migrants to leave
Anti-immigrant protesters march in Durban as the March and March movement calls for government action on undocumented migration amid a police presence.
MyJoyOnline
· Jul 1, 2026
South Africa’s anti-migrant protesters march nationwide, after thousands flee violence
Anti-immigrant protesters draped in flags and wielding wooden weapons marched across cities in South Africa on Tuesday to mark a deadline they had set for undocumented migrants to leave, with some marches hit by violence and looting.
Reuters
· Jun 30, 2026
LIVE: South Africa migrant deadline sparks protests in Durban
Anti-migrant groups march against immigration after demonstrators set a June 30 deadline for undocumented foreigners to leave South Africa. #southafrica #immigrants #migrantworkers #foreigners #durban #deadline #protest #live #Reuters #News Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/
Al Arabiya English
· Jun 30, 2026
Large Crowds Join South Africa Anti- Immigration March
A large crowd of South Africans gather in an anti-immigration march in the port city of Durban, as part of a larger nation-wide planned protest action.
Independent Online
· Jun 30, 2026
March and March vows weekly protests until government removes undocumented immigrants
March and March vows weekly protests until government removes undocumented immigrants
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Related coverage for "March and March launches weekly anti-migrant protests across South Africa": South Africa Today — South Africa ‘March and March’ Protests: Nationwide Demonstrations Demand Action on Illegal Immigration. Euronews — South African protesters call for undocumented migrants to leave. MyJoyOnline — South Africa’s anti-migrant protesters march nationwide, after thousands flee violence. Reuters — LIVE: South Africa migrant deadline sparks protests in Durban. Al Arabiya English — Large Crowds Join South Africa Anti- Immigration March. Independent Online — March and March vows weekly protests until government removes undocumented immigrants