Blaming Migrants Ignores the Real Causes of South Africa’s Economic Crisis
The economic and social conditions in which anti-migrant sentiment has exploded in South Africa include high joblessness and a collapse of government services.
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Constitutional Court Strikes Down “Blunt Instrument” National Health Act Laws
The apex court has unanimously ruled that sections of the National Health Act requiring private hospitals and doctors to get government permission to operate, were unconstitutional
Immigrants Shut Their Shops as Copycat March and March Protest Held in Matatiele
“We are not xenophobic, we want to assist Home Affairs” says march organiser
Why Proudly South African Clothes Are Being Made in “Sweatshops”
92% of clothing manufacturers in Newcastle do not comply with Bargaining Council rules, says the council’s lawyer
Pretoria Disrupted by Anti-immigrant March
March and March campaign expands from Durban
Women Weavers: The Backbone of Lesotho’s Textile Legacy
For many of the weavers, the work is more than a livelihood, it is a legacy
Durban Organisations Come Together to Fight Xenophobia
But dozens of shops were closed in the city centre as the March and March “clean-up” continued
“Clean-up Campaign” in Durban Turns Into Witch Hunt for Immigrants
“This is unlawful, and the police have to act to arrest people”
Mpumalanga’s Emakhazeni Fails to Bill Residents as Its Towns Crumble
The municipality ran up a deficit of R21-million in the 2024/25 financial year
“We Have Not Appointed Any King”: Somali Shop-Owners Targeted in Protests Against Nigerians
“Coronation” of Igbo man sparks furious protests in Buffalo City
Volunteers Turn Derelict Historic Building into a Thriving Community Centre
A 19th-century Cape Dutch homestead in Cape Town has been revived through a partnership between SAHRA and volunteers
Teenager Beaten to Death for Stealing Cellphone and Cash
Sinethemba Mxhaso, 18, was beaten to death by members of his community in Philippi on Wednesday
Cofimvaba: A Town Without Public Toilets
Last week, the town was down to just two toilets but these have no water
Zukiswa Wanner Describes Her Detention by Israel
Global Sumud Flotilla activists announce 2026 mission to Gaza
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