by NicholasS | Jul 6, 2026 | News, Op-Ed, Regulation of Law & Policy, Video
By Prof. Jo Vearey and Dr Rebecca Walker, Daily Maverick We are watching a de facto refugee camp form under our noses, assembled not by the chaos of mobs but by the order of officials with stamps and clipboards and the quiet confidence of those who know that no one is...
by NicholasS | Jul 3, 2026 | News, Regulation of Law & Policy, Video
South Africa is once again at the centre of intense debate over migration, safety, and rising tensions involving African migrants. This Africanews debate asks, ‘Is South Africa still safe for Africans?’ The conversation brings together migrants’...
by | Jun 17, 2026 | Front Page, Journal Articles, News
Misago, J. P. (2026). Exclusionary cohesion? Rethinking the nexus between social cohesion and xenophobic violence in South Africa. Social Dynamics, 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1080/02533952.2026.2678685 Abstract: Drawing on nearly two decades of multi-case and...
by NicholasS | Jun 10, 2026 | News, Video
Looking at the capacity of the state, can President Ramaphosa uphold the recent measures outlined around migration? Professor Jo Vearey (African Centre for Migration & Society) shares her perspective: “The way in which they will be achieved is lacking and...
by NicholasS | Jun 10, 2026 | News, Podcasts
South Africa’s immigration policy is back in focus following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s address to the nation, where he touched on governance, security, and the socio-economic pressures facing the country. Immigration remains a sensitive and complex...
