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30 June deadline

How the anti-migrant 30 June campaign was disrupted by civil society groups

ETHICAL HACK ATTACK

How the anti-migrant 30 June campaign was disrupted by civil society groups

By Yossabel Chetty

Standing firm — the SA communities resisting xenophobia and protecting migrants

CALLS FOR CALM

Standing firm — the SA communities resisting xenophobia and protecting migrants

By Naledi Mashishi

Thousands of Soweto residents peacefully march against illegal immigration

ANTI-MIGRANT PROTEST

Thousands of Soweto residents peacefully march against illegal immigration

By Bheki C Simelane

State Capture and xenophobia — ‘abahambe’ mob lacks gumption to tackle SA’s real problems

COWARDLY CHARLATANS

State Capture and xenophobia — ‘abahambe’ mob lacks gumption to tackle SA’s real problems

By Pieter-Louis Myburgh

Julian Brown

By Julian Brown

From freedom fight to xenophobia — the anti-democratic pivot of SA protest

28 June 2026

March and March, Jacob Zuma and the shadow of 2021

AMABHUNGANE ANALYSIS

March and March, Jacob Zuma and the shadow of 2021

By AmaBhungane team

‘Blame the government’ — anti-migrant leaders deflect responsibility for potential violence on 30 June

XENOPHOBIC UNREST

‘Blame the government’ — anti-migrant leaders deflect responsibility for potential violence on 30 June

By Naledi Mashishi

SAPS launches R600m operation to counter anti-immigrant unrest ahead of 30 June deadline

NOT ON MY WATCH

SAPS launches R600m operation to counter anti-immigrant unrest ahead of 30 June deadline

By Victoria O’Regan

SAPS on standby as anti-immigrant marches draw tiny crowds in Cape Town

XENOPHOBIA

SAPS on standby as anti-immigrant marches draw tiny crowds in Cape Town

By Siyabonga Goni

Stefanie de Saude-Darbandi

By Stefanie de Saude-Darbandi

Government must act ahead of 30 June mob deadline and assert rule of law

15 June 2026