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South Africa: South Africans Lose Income As Immigrants Flee

AllAfrica

AllAfrica

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June 26, 2026

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GroundUp News

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· Jun 26, 2026

South Africans lose income as immigrants flee

“I keep asking myself, ‘Where is Ubuntu?’” says landlord

TRT World

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· Jul 2, 2026

Ultra-nationalist protests forcing migrants to leave South Africa

South Africa is grappling with growing anti-immigrant tension driven by high unemployment, porous borders and ineffective governance. Thousands of migrants from neighbouring countries such as Malawi, Zimbabwe and Mozambique have become the targets of ultra-nationalist groups pushing a deadline for them to leave. Rumeysa Codar reports

Daily Mail

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· Jul 11, 2026

South Africa was once hailed as a 'Rainbow Nation' - now it's being torn apart by 'Afrophobia' as black South Africans turn against illegal migrants from other African countries who they fear will take their jobs: SUE REID

South Africa was once hailed as a 'Rainbow Nation' - now it's being torn apart by 'Afrophobia' as black South Africans turn against illegal migrants from other African countries who they fear will take their jobs: SUE REID

Daily Sabah

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· Jul 10, 2026

South Africa: Betrayal of African unity or self-preservation?

The global rise in migration and the xenophobia that has accompanied it have shifted state discourses on migration governance. South Africa has become a headliner in this debate, p...

Independent Online

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· Jul 7, 2026

Refugees in Durban: Seeking safety and shelter amidst adversity

Refugees in Durban: Seeking safety and shelter amidst adversity

South Africa Today

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· Jun 26, 2026

Repatriation of Malawian Nationals at Durban Drive-In Site Surges as Deadline Looms

DURBAN, KwaZulu-Natal – The repatriation of Malawian nationals at the Durban Drive-In Site continues to see a significant influx of people seeking assistance, driven by the impending deadline set by activists for undocumented foreign nationals to leave South Africa. While the deportation and repatriation process has successfully returned thousands to their home country, officials fear []

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Related coverage for "South Africa: South Africans Lose Income As Immigrants Flee": GroundUp News — South Africans lose income as immigrants flee. TRT World — Ultra-nationalist protests forcing migrants to leave South Africa. Daily Mail — South Africa was once hailed as a 'Rainbow Nation' - now it's being torn apart by 'Afrophobia' as black South Africans turn against illegal migrants from other African countries who they fear will take their jobs: SUE REID. Daily Sabah — South Africa: Betrayal of African unity or self-preservation?. Independent Online — Refugees in Durban: Seeking safety and shelter amidst adversity. South Africa Today — Repatriation of Malawian Nationals at Durban Drive-In Site Surges as Deadline Looms