South African labour unions urge workers to shun anti-migrant protests
South Africa's biggest labour unions on Wednesday urged workers not to participate in anti-immigrant protests that have seized the country, ...
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South Africa’s Ramaphosa warns against scapegoating migrants for economic woes
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday warned against blaming migrants for the country's economic pain, saying they should not ...
Xenophobic attacks are hurting South Africa’s image abroad, says minister
A surge in attacks on foreign nationals in South Africa is damaging the country's global image and fuelling a backlash ...
South African president seeks to stop impeachment probe over ‘Farmgate’ scandal
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa filed an urgent court application on Friday to try to stop a parliamentary impeachment process ...
South Africa’s President Ramaphosa moves to diffuse anti-immigrant tensions in TV address
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa moved to diffuse growing anti-immigrant tensions on Sunday with a speech on national television. The ...
South Africa’s World Cup departure delayed in visa ‘debacle’
South Africa failed to depart for the 2026 World Cup as planned on Sunday after some players and officials were yet to ...
Xenophobic Violence and Human Security in South Africa: Causes and Consequences
Research has revealed that xenophobic violence is a long-standing feature of democratic South Africa. Violent incidents were recorded since 1994, ...
South Africa’s biggest city could have power supply throttled over unpaid debts
South Africa's biggest city and economic hub, Johannesburg, could have its power supply throttled by state-owned electricity company Eskom over ...
Top ANC official backs President Ramaphosa over ‘Farmgate’ scandal
A top official in South Africa's African National Congress party threw his weight behind President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday over ...
Ghana to evacuate 300 citizens from South Africa after xenophobic attacks
Ghana will evacuate 300 citizens from South Africa following a wave of xenophobic attacks targeting migrants from other sub-Saharan African ...