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Mbeki accuses well-funded forces of staging anti-immigration protests to isolate South Africa
By Gabriel Manyati
Former South African President Thabo Mbeki has described the current mobilisation against so-called undocumented Africans as part of a well-funded counter-revolutionary attempt...
From Winnie to Jacinta: Why equating populist border activism with liberation heroism degrades South Africa’s history
By Gabriel Manyati
Scroll through South African social media spaces on any given afternoon, and you will encounter a deeply unsettling rhetorical trend. In viral...
Anti-immigrant demagogue’s attack on Nelson Mandela reveals the depth of his ignorance
By Gabriel Manyati
In a shocking display of ingratitude and historical ignorance, self-styled anti-immigrant firebrand Nkosikhona Phakel'umthakathi Ndabandaba has launched a venomous tirade against Nelson...
Is South Africa finally tasting its own medicine as Ireland deports dozens of its citizens?
As the anti-immigrant mobilisation gathers momentum in South Africa ahead of the 30 June deadline for undocumented immigrants to leave or face violence, it...
Desperate Zimbabweans camped outside Zim consulate plead for repatriation assistance
Hundreds of Zimbabwean nationals are sleeping outside the Zimbabwean consulate in Cape Town pleading for the government to help them get back home.
On Thursday,...
