Malawian mother flees South Africa anti-migrant attacks to rebuild life at home

Published 10 June 2026 · tech

In South Africa, protests and attacks against undocumented migrants have caused fear among foreigners. Many have escaped the violence and returned home to other parts

In South Africa, protests and attacks against undocumented migrants have caused fear among foreigners. Many have escaped the violence and returned home to other parts of Africa.

Al Jazeera has met a mother of three from Malawi who worked as a domestic helper in the Western Cape. The 45-year-old hopes her return to Malawi will bring about a new start for her.

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