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Undocumented Migration: Understanding the Causes, Consequences, and Policy Responses in South Africa

Undocumented Migration Introduction: A Hidden Human Crisis In August 2022, The Daily Maverick reported the story of “Thandi,” a 32-year-old Zimbabwean woman living in Johannesburg without legal documentation. Despite her nursing qualification, she could not secure formal employment. She resorted to precarious domestic work while navigating constant fear of arrest, xenophobic hostility, and limited access […]

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Understanding South Africa’s Immigration Policy Framework: A Guide to Current Border Control Regulations

Navigating South Africa’s Immigration Framework A Human Face to the Policy: A Case and Statistics In late 2023, a pregnant Zimbabwean woman tried to cross into South Africa through a rural land port of entry. Officials detained her for nearly 48 hours. During this time, she developed serious complications because health screening and medical admission

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