Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1917, The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1986, JP Pietersen, South African rugby player was born. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2010, Pius Njawé, Cameroonian journalist (born 1957) passed away. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. In 2015, Chenjerai Hove, Zimbabwean journalist, author, and poet (born 1956) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
South Africa’s crises will not be solved by blaming migrants
The solution is real socio-economic change in the country, and the labour movement is best positioned to push for it.
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TRT World
· Jul 10, 2026
South Africans Rally to Protect Migrants Amid Xenophobic Protests
Following a wave of anti-migrant protests in South Africa, documented migrants are also becoming targets. TRT World's Thuso Khumalo reports from Johannesburg, where community groups and concerned citizens are working to protect vulnerable foreign nationals, oppose xenophobia and Afrophobia, and ensure immigration laws are enforced without violence.
Independent Online
· Jul 7, 2026
Refugees in Durban: Seeking safety and shelter amidst adversity
Refugees in Durban: Seeking safety and shelter amidst adversity
Arise News
· Jun 30, 2026
Femi Otunbanjo: South Africa’s Xenophobia Has Become A Mob Reaction To Socioeconomic Problems
Otunbanjo says South Africans blame foreigners for unemployment, crime and worsening socioeconomic conditions.
BizNews
· Jul 3, 2026
The migrant scapegoat: Why SA's real crisis isn't foreigners
The migrant scapegoat: Why SA's real crisis isn't foreigners
Modern Diplomacy
· Jun 30, 2026
South Africa braces for anti migrant protests as cities shut down
Businesses closed, public transport services were disrupted and thousands of people stayed indoors across South Africa as authorities prepared for nationwide anti migrant protests amid fears of widespread violence. Many foreign nationals, including documented migrants, avoided public spaces or fled affected areas after demonstrators issued a deadline demanding that undocumented migrants leave the country. The [] The post South Africa braces for anti migrant protests as cities shut down appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
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South Africa Refugee Crisis: Home Affairs Blamed as Court Declares Parts of Refugees Act Unconstitutional
JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG — As South Africans react to a Western Cape High Court ruling that declared parts of the Refugees Act unconstitutional, the South Africa refugee crisis is being heavily fueled by systemic failures within the Department of Home Affairs. Refugees and asylum seekers across the country report that severe backlogs, administrative delays, and processing []
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Related coverage for "South Africa’s crises will not be solved by blaming migrants": TRT World — South Africans Rally to Protect Migrants Amid Xenophobic Protests. Independent Online — Refugees in Durban: Seeking safety and shelter amidst adversity. Arise News — Femi Otunbanjo: South Africa’s Xenophobia Has Become A Mob Reaction To Socioeconomic Problems. BizNews — The migrant scapegoat: Why SA's real crisis isn't foreigners. Modern Diplomacy — South Africa braces for anti migrant protests as cities shut down. South Africa Today — South Africa Refugee Crisis: Home Affairs Blamed as Court Declares Parts of Refugees Act Unconstitutional