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Chaos in KZN as immigrants rush to pop-up repatriation sites

A disused government building in Pietermaritzburg has been occupied

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News | 23 June 2026

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Water is so close, yet so far for this Joburg neighbourhood

Thembelihle residents struggle daily to get water, but they watch dozens of water tankers fill up and then drive past

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News | 23 June 2026

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More than 7,000 Malawians in Durban have been sent home, says Leon Schreiber

Another 8,000 people are yet to be processed — and more are arriving

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News | 22 June 2026

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Lesotho opposition leader faces treason charge

Tšepo Lipholo is accused of links to alleged military training camps on farms in South Africa

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News | 22 June 2026

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Heritage farmhouse in McGregor unlawfully demolished by municipality

Historic buildings left to be stripped, despite provincial MPLs recommending it be used as a safe house

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News | 22 June 2026

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Lumumba Chia fled to South Africa 27 years ago. He is not allowed to leave

Refugees and stateless people face a long road to getting documentation

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News | 19 June 2026

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In this village water comes in a donkey cart

Tap water in Sekgakgapeng, Limpopo, has been unreliable for five years

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News | 19 June 2026

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Thousands of Malawians still waiting for repatriation from Durban

A second shelter to open in the city for immigrants fleeing South Africa

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News | 18 June 2026

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Immigrant traders abandon shops in Springs after threats

Vigilante groups in Kwathema say immigrants must be out by 30 June or else

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News | 18 June 2026