Police Vow Zero Tolerance for Xenophobic Violence Ahead of Protests

South African law enforcement has been ordered to take decisive action to prevent violence and xenophobia during planned anti-immigration protests scheduled for June 30. Deputy Minister of Police Polly Boshielo stated on Friday that authorities will prioritize preventing unrest rather than simply responding to it, specifically targeting individuals using digital platforms to incite attacks or … Read more

Zulu Royal House Engaged to Help Prevent Immigration Shutdown

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Mmamoloko Kubayi and Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Thandi Moraka met with Zulu Kingdom Prime Minister Inkosi Thulasizwe Buthelezi on Sunday, June 21, 2026, to secure traditional leadership support against potential violence ahead of the planned June 30 shutdown. The government delegation, including senior police and home … Read more

Ramaphosa to Unveil New Government Migration Plan on Sunday

President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to address the nation at 18h00 on Sunday, June 7, 2026, from the Union Buildings in Pretoria. The Presidency has confirmed the address will outline the government’s management approach to illegal migration and the recent surge in anti-foreigner protests. This follows the Cabinet’s approval of a comprehensive migration strategy, including … Read more