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Undocumented migrants in South Africa face rising fears as deadline looms

A deadline for undocumented migrants to leave South Africa approaches, prompting fear among those affected. Esnat Joseph, a Malawian mother, recounted violence against her family by locals, stating, "I am very scared and traumatised." Protests calling for expulsion are fueled by rising unemployment and economic struggles, as South Africa faces significant challenges.

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Published 17 Jun 2026, 09:56 UTC · Updated 17 Jun 2026, 10:00 UTC

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