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The ‘Recent Arrival’ Myth: Historical Continuities in South African Migration to Britain

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South African Migration to Britain Introduction: A Legacy of Migration The United Kingdom has long been a prominent destination for South African emigrants. According to the 2021 UK Census, 211,447 South African-born individuals resided in England, 15,253 in Scotland, 5,733 in Wales, and 2,627 in Northern Ireland. Wikipedia This enduring trend challenges the notion that […]

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Gender and Migration Myths: How Zimbabwean Women’s UK Migration Challenges Patriarchal Assumptions

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Gender and Migration Myths Introduction: Feminising Migration Beyond the Stereotypes Between June 2023 and June 2024, 35,938 Zimbabwean nationals—mostly healthcare professionals—received UK work visas (The Observer Zimbabwe, 2024). Almost half of these migrants were women, many of them nurses and allied health workers. This surge marks a significant shift in Zimbabwe’s migration trends and challenges

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