- Xenophobic protests and violence targeting foreigners broke out in Ghana and South Africa on May 28th.
- South Africa's xenophobia persists because the government failed to operationalize the new law regarding hate crimes, which is currently stalled due to pending draft regulations.
- Ambassadors discussed xenophobic attacks in South Africa on May 26th.
- Urgent meetings were held in Pretoria regarding migration issues, where South Africa was called upon to improve law enforcement.
President Ramaphosa is addressing immigration laws in South Africa.
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What happened
President Ramaphosa is addressing immigration laws in South Africa.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Ramaphosa announced specific toughening of immigration procedures.1 source
Ramaphosa makes efforts to calm immigration tensions in South Africa.1 source
Ramaphosa attempts to defuse tensions over immigration.1 source
Ramaphosa addressed migration concerns in South Africa, informed by ISS research.1 source
President warns against xenophobic vigilantism and instability.1 source
Ramaphosa addresses xenophobia and migration challenges in South Africa.1 source
President Ramaphosa addresses xenophobia as part of the government's response to national issues.1 source
Ramaphosa addresses immigration laws.1 source
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Part of
Urgent meetings were held in Pretoria regarding migration issues, where South Africa was called upon to improve law enforcement.Also in this story
- South Africa needs dialogue with the Southern African Development Community regarding migration issues.
- Unrest, xenophobia, and fatal incidents are reported in Mossel Bay, South Africa, involving the issues of law enforcement and migration.
- Calls for government action on immigration intake, coupled with law enforcement operations by KZN authorities, are underway in South Africa.
The entities involved
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Cyril Ramaphosa
President of South Africa since 2018
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South Africa
country in southern Africa
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Institute for Security Studies
think tank in Pretoria, South Africa
Related events
- President Ramaphosa delegated immigration enforcement responsibility to the state and addressed public concerns about migration and rule of law.
- Cyril Ramaphosa issued a directive for nationwide law enforcement operations in South Africa.
- Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the SADC summit on August 19th regarding immigration policy.
- President Cyril Ramaphosa hosted a private visit in South Africa involving Gideon Moi and discussions that began after a meeting with Yoweri Museveni.
- Ramaphosa attended the BRICS Summit in India and highlighted issues affecting the African continent.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- informationng.com‘Migrants no suppose be scapegoats for unemployment or crime for South Africa’ – Ramaphosa react to anti-migrants violence
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