Immigration
Protesters extort cash and goods from immigrant shopkeepers
“I always give them two litres of paraffin for burning tyres during protests”
News | 21 March 2019
SANDF refuses to re-accommodate immigrants it evicted in Marievale
“They want to break my family apart,” says evictee
News | 14 March 2019
Zimbabweans in Limpopo village fear for their future
Police said to have been given an ultimatum by local group to evict all undocumented Zimbabweans
News | 13 March 2019
Blind Zimbabwean loses refugee status after identity muddle
Blessing Marindo has also lost his disability grant and is struggling to make ends meet
Brief | 28 February 2019
Woman told to go to Zimbabwe to get her South African-born child’s visas
She faces prohibitive costs and may lose her job
Brief | 22 February 2019
Immigrants targeted in Alexandra housing battle
Vigilantes accused of throwing families out of RDP housing
Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.
Feature | 21 February 2019
Asylum seekers forced to go to Port Elizabeth to apply for documents
Applicants can’t wait until promised opening of Cape Town office in June
Brief | 29 January 2019
Home Affairs to open refugee office in Maitland
New applicants to be served in Cape Town again
Brief | 24 January 2019
Concourt takes compassionate approach to people who enter country unlawfully
Asylum delayed is not (necessarily) asylum denied
Law | 17 January 2019