Zimbabweans Flee

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Zimbabwean migrants fleeing xenophobic violence and threats in South Africa have begun arriving at a reception center in Beitbridge, Zimbabwe's border town, according to Africanews. Anti-immigrant tensions have escalated across South Africa, a regional economic hub that has historically attracted migrants from neighboring countries, Africanews...

Malawi's government reported Friday that it had repatriated 38,000 of its nationals from South Africa over one month, part of a broader exodus of foreign workers fleeing anti-migrant protests and violence, according to africanews. Six Malawians died during the return journey. Foreign workers, particularly from...

Over 78,000 Zimbabweans have left South Africa in five weeks due to xenophobic violence, with 21,300 repatriated by the Zimbabwean government and 56,800 self-repatriating, according to Al Jazeera reporting. Returnees describe beatings, robbery, and threats from anti-migrant groups targeting foreign nationals.