Malawians scramble to leave South Africa as anti-immigrant deadline looms

Published 28 June 2026 · politics

Thousands of migrants are scrambling to leave South Africa ahead of a June 30 deadline set by anti-immigrant groups. They're demanding that undocumented foreigners leave

Thousands of migrants are scrambling to leave South Africa ahead of a June 30 deadline set by anti-immigrant groups. They're demanding that undocumented foreigners leave the country.

Several cities are on alert over fears of unrest, as the government urges citizens not to take immigration enforcement into their own hands. Al Jazeera’s

Haru Mutasa reports from a transit camp in Durban, South Africa. Find us on Check our website Check out our Instagram page Download AJE Mobile

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