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The Impact of Xenophobia on Migrant Children in South Africa and Beyond

Invisible Victims: How Xenophobia Shapes the Lives of Migrant Children In 2022, the International Organization for Migration estimated that more than 2.9 million migrants live in South Africa. Many of them come from neighboring countries such as Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and Democratic Republic of the Congo. Among these migrants are hundreds of thousands of children. Unfortunately, […]

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Can Regional Integration Frameworks Help Balance Economic Inequalities Driving Migration from Malawi to South Africa?

When Economic Inequality Drives Migration In early 2023, a 28-year-old woman from Mzimba, northern Malawi, made the long journey to Johannesburg. She explained, “We had problems with food. We didn’t have enough to feed the whole family.” Her story, documented by the MiFOOD Network, reflects the difficult reality of many Malawians driven by food insecurity

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What Skills and Expertise Do African Migrants Bring to South Africa’s Labour Market?

Skills African Migrants Bring to South Africa’s Labour Market Introduction: A Vital Workforce in a Challenging Context South Africa hosts one of the largest African migrant populations on the continent. Over 4 million foreign-born residents live here, mainly from Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Moreover, migrants face systemic barriers. These include restrictive

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Challenges and Opportunities in Managing Migration from Zimbabwe to South Africa

Migration at the Crossroads: South Africa’s Response to Zimbabwean Mobility Introduction: A Human Story Framed by Statistics On a crisp morning in 2023, a 32-year-old Zimbabwean woman named Tariro (pseudonym) queued outside a Johannesburg public clinic. She had crossed the border into South Africa just months earlier after losing her job in Harare. Despite her

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