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How Does Egypt’s Migration Governance Balance Security Concerns Better Than South Africa’s Approach?

How Egypt’s Migration Governance Balances Security Concerns Introduction: Two Countries, Two Realities In 2023, Amira, a 25-year-old Sudanese refugee in Cairo, received prenatal care at a public hospital without being asked for papers or upfront fees. In Johannesburg, Tendai, a Zimbabwean migrant in a similar situation, was turned away from three public clinics before finding […]

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How Does African Migration Affect South Africa’s Urban Landscapes?

The Urban Health Emergency Unfolding in Real Time In the bustling township of Alexandra, Johannesburg, Dr. Sarah Mthembu witnessed firsthand the strain migration places on urban health systems. With Africa experiencing a 25-percent growth in intra-continental migrants over the last decade—from 12 million in 2015 to 15 million in 2024, her clinic now serves triple

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