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Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma's movement promised up to 1.5 million marchers on Sept. 30 and got a fraction of that. Since then, she's pitched it as a gender-based violence advocacy group, with mixed results.
March and March Sets Sept. 30 as New Deadline for Undocumented Immigrants to Leave South Africa
Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma's movement wants undocumented foreigners deported by Sept. 30. Police, courts and migrant groups are bracing after tens of thousands left following the first deadline.
Part 2: The History of Afrophobia in Africa, What the Pattern Looks Like Now
Africans have repeatedly chosen non-Africans over each other, and managing the continent's own wealth is the fix no one else can hand us.
Ruto’s Xenophobic War on Foreign Hawkers Is a Distraction From His Own Jobs Failure
In an act of brazen hypocrisy, the president who built a foreign policy on exporting Kenyan labor now wants to restrict foreign labor at home.
Part 1: The History of Afrophobia in Africa, How the Pattern Was Built
From slavery to the present, Afrophobia has taken different forms, but the impact remains.
Anti-Migrant Myths in South Africa: What the Evidence Actually Shows
Six claims that drive much of South Africa's anti-migrant sentiment. The evidence complicates more than it confirms, and the courts have now weighed in.
Vusi Thembekwayo Is Wrong
He echoes Operation Dudula and March and March grievances, calls immigrants "guests" who must behave without saying how, and lets them absorb blame for South African government's own failures in what the UN already calls xenophobia.
Why Africans Should Emulate Nigerians’ Audacity
Despite an unreliable government, Nigerians never wait for permission wherever they land. The result: a people who make a global impact in every sector they enter.
What South Africa Owes Africa
From Ethiopia's passport to Nigeria's Mandela Tax, Africa gave everything to free South Africa. Decades later, South Africa is deporting the grandchildren of those who stood with them against apartheid.
Journalist Exposes South Africa’s Bias Against Nigerians
Ireti Bakare-Yusuf pressed South African officials on a minister's "drug dens" remark. They demanded respect, while their government's cruelty toward African immigrants, evictions, evacuations, vigilante violence, went unaddressed
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