# The Border Management Authority says operations at the Beitbridge Border Post remain fluid, with an increase in buses carrying foreign nationals expected later today. Deputy Commissioner for Operations David Chilembe says nearly two-thousand-900 people, mostly Malawian nationals and some Zimbabweans, were processed yesterday. About 280 deportees arrived from the Lindela Repatriation Centre, while others […]
# ‘n Spesialisherwinning- en opruimingspan is op die toneel by die Koeberg-wisselaar in Kaapstad nadat ‘n brandstoftenkwa gisteraand omgeslaan het. Woordvoerder Kevin Jacobs sê die owerhede is besig om brandstof oor te tap voor opruiming- en herwinningswerk begin. Hy sê erskeie paaie bly gesluit ter wille van veiligheid, insluitend gedeeltes van die N1, die N7, […]
# Noordwes se waarnemende polisiekommissaris, Ryno Naidoo, sê geen voorvalle van vyandigheid teenoor buitelanders is tot dusver in die provinsie aangemeld nie. Woordvoerder Adéle Myburgh sê wetstoepassings-agentskappe het ontplooiings verskerp en sal voortgaan om gemeenskappe te dien, te beskerm en veilig te hou. Sy sê alle onwettige migrante word herinner om te voldoen aan Suid-Afrika […]
# The City of Cape Town’s disaster coordinating team says a few incidents regarding the protests against illegal immigrants have been reported this morning. Spokesperson Charlotte Powell says units are on scene at a gathering in Bloekombos, a group on the Grand Parade, and an attempted shop looting in Gugulethu, where police and Metro Police […]
# Thousands of Malawian nationals have gathered outside the Home Affairs office in Musina, Limpopo, seeking documentation to facilitate their return home. The group, transported from KwaZulu-Natal, has been waiting since last night, with many reporting shortages of food, money, and transport to Malawi. Authorities say processing is underway to manage the large volume of […]
# Lesotho’s government has deployed five buses to help Basotho nationals who wish to return home from South Africa amid growing concerns over anti-foreigner tensions. The buses will transport citizens from Durban, Pietermaritzburg and Newcastle in KwaZulu-Natal following reports of fear and uncertainty in affected communities. Authorities say the repatriation is voluntary and aimed at […]
# A specialist recovery and cleansing team is on scene at the Koeberg Interchange in Cape Town after a fuel tanker overturned last night. Spokesperson Kevin Jacobs says authorities are transferring fuel from the truck before beginning clean-up and recovery operations. He says multiple road closures are in effect, including sections of the N1, the […]
# Kaapstad se burgemeester, Geordin Hill-Lewis, het buitelandse burgers versoek om nie hul huise te verlaat om aan te meld by repatriasiesentrums nie, te midde van toenemende anti-immigrasiespanning. Hy beklemtoon geen persoon of groep het die gesag om mense uit hul gemeenskappe te dwing nie, en immigrasiewette moet deur middel van wettige prosesse afgedwing word. […]
# Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has urged foreign nationals not to leave their homes to report to repatriation centres amid rising anti-immigration tensions. He emphasises no individual or group has the authority to force people from their communities, stressing immigration laws must be enforced through legal processes. Hill-Lewis called for calm and warned against […]
