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South Africa Vows Crackdown on Illegal Migration Amid Xenophobic Attacks

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa pledged a crackdown on illegal migration and groups behind recent xenophobic attacks, as hundreds of Nigerians and other foreign nationals sought repatriation. The government also committed to pursuing compensation for those affected by the violence.

7 Jun, 17:13 — 8 Jun, 06:34
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BBCHigh9h ago

South Africa's president unveils crackdown on illegal migration

He made the announcements in a national address as tensions rise over anti-foreigner marches.

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SCMPMostly Factual3h ago

Albanese vows to cut Australian migration after rise fuels support for populist One Nation

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday migration levels were reducing, responding to an opinion poll showing a right-wing populist party ahead of governing Labor. Support for One Nation party was 31 per cent, ahead of Labor on 30 per cent, a Newspoll published in The Australian newspaper on Monday showed. Albanese’s net approval rating has sunk to its lowest level since the 2022 election at minus 24, with 36 per cent of Australians satisfied with his performance, 60 per ce...

By Agence France-Presse

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mail-guardianMostly Factual14h ago

Ramaphosa unveils immigration crackdown, warns against xenophobia

Ramaphosa said South Africa could protect its borders while upholding constitutional values and human dignity.

By Eyaaz

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punch-ngMostly Factual9h ago

Only authorised agencies can enforce laws, Ramaphosa condemns Xenophobia

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa condemns xenophobia and outlines a comprehensive plan for lawful migration management, emphasizing authorized enfor Read More: https://punchng.com/only-authorised-agencies-can-enforce-laws-ramaphosa-condemns-xenophobia/

By Punch Newspapers

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vanguard-ngMixed59m ago

Xenophobia: 270 Nigerians arrive from South Africa today

Federal Government has approved five evacuation flights to bring home Nigerians from South Africa, following renewed xenophobic tensions The post Xenophobia: 270 Nigerians arrive from South Africa today appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Oboh

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myjoyonlineMixed49m ago

Africa must build its own AI future, not merely consume it – Ace Ankomah

Prominent Ghanaian lawyer Ace Anan Ankomah has called on African countries to move beyond being passive consumers of technology and become active creators of the artificial intelligence systems that will shape the future, warning that the continent risks being left behind if it fails to assert itself in the emerging AI revolution. Delivering the 2026 Commencement Address at SOS-Hermann Gmeiner International College (SOS-HGIC) in Tema on Saturday, Mr Ankomah said Africa had a rare opportunity...

By Isaac Yeboah

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