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Ekhurhuleni man desperate after immigrant wife disappears

Ernest Mahlangu was beaten by a mob and his wife arrested by police on 30 June

Ernest Mahlangu, a South African Shangaan man, often faces hostility when it is assumed that he is an immigrant. His wife, who is Mozambican, has been in custody since 30 June. Photo: Kimberly Mutandiro

Ernest Mahlangu, a Shangaan man, says he was assaulted by a mob during anti-immigration protests on 30 June, who simply assumed he was an undocumented immigrant despite him showing his South African ID.
Police then detained his Mozambican wife for allegedly contravening the Immigration Act and he has been unable to make contact with her.
Mahlangu says years of costly and complicated Home Affairs processes have prevented the family from registering their marriage or securing his wife’s legal status. They have also been unable to obtain…

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