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Uganda Repatriates 273 Nationals After Anti-migrant Unrest in South Africa

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July 7, 2026

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A total of 273 Ugandan nationals returned home on Friday aboard the first government-funded charter flight under Uganda’s voluntary repatriation programme from South Africa, following recent anti-immigration protests and attacks targeting foreign nationals. Footage captured early Friday showed the evacuees arriving at Entebbe International Airport, clearing passport control and reuniting with their families after disembarking []

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Vanguard News

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· Jul 10, 2026

Xenophobia: Uganda repatriates 1,102 citizens from S/Africa

Uganda has completed the first phase of the voluntary repatriation of 1,102 nationals from South Africa following xenophobic violence and anti-migrant protests. The post Xenophobia: Uganda repatriates 1,102 citizens from S/Africa appeared first on Vanguard News.

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· 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.

Africanews

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· Jun 22, 2026

More than 3000 Malawian nationals deported in South Africa

More than 3000 Malawian nationals have been deported in South Africa after thousands protested earlier this year in Johannesburg and other parts of the country against illegal immigration that has fueled tensions between locals and foreign nationals.

Yemen News Agency - SABA

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· Jul 4, 2026

United Nations: Number of Displaced People in West Bank Exceeds 2,300

United Nations: Number of Displaced People in West Bank Exceeds 2,300

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 []

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

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Related coverage for "Uganda Repatriates 273 Nationals After Anti-migrant Unrest in South Africa": Vanguard News — Xenophobia: Uganda repatriates 1,102 citizens from S/Africa. TRT World — South Africans Rally to Protect Migrants Amid Xenophobic Protests. Africanews — More than 3000 Malawian nationals deported in South Africa . Yemen News Agency - SABA — United Nations: Number of Displaced People in West Bank Exceeds 2,300. South Africa Today — Repatriation of Malawian Nationals at Durban Drive-In Site Surges as Deadline Looms. Independent Online — Refugees in Durban: Seeking safety and shelter amidst adversity