Beitbridge and Musina are two border towns in Zimbabwe and South Africa that see many migrants pass through – with different health needs.
Immigration
Politics and Society Migrants at the mercy of Morocco’s iron fist
The tragic death of 37 migrants in Melilla underlines the Moroccan regime’s authoritarian security policy.
Politics and Society Government defends its decision to end Zimbabwean permits
South Africa — Home Affairs has filed its opposing to the court application brought by the Helen Suzman Foundation to set aside government’s decision not to blanket renew Zimbabwean Exemption Permits.
Politics and Society Zimbabweans face a stark choice: Return and start from zero or stay and live undocumented
From 1 January 2023, hundreds of thousands of Zimbabweans and their children will no longer be able to live, work and go to school legally in the republic. As deadline approaches Zimbabweans face a stark choice: start from zero in a broken country or live undocumented in SA.
Politics and Society Understanding the Zimbabwean permit case
Hundreds of thousands of Zimbabweans living in South Africa may find themselves undocumented on 1 January 2023. About 178,000 Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) holders will find themselves undocumented. The Helen Suzman Foundation is trying to stop this.
Arts, Culture and Sport The award-winning African documentary project that goes inside the lives of migrant
Lifting awards at film festivals is just the start of the journey for documentaries like The Last Shelter (Mali), No U-Turn (Nigeria) and No Simple Way Home (South Sudan).
Politics and Society Cartoon | UK-Rwanda refugee deal to proceed despite criticism
The UK government recently revealed that it will soon send the first group of refugees to Rwanda, where they will remain while their applications are being processed.
Politics and Society UK forges ahead with its controversial refugee plan
The countdown has begun for asylum seekers in the United Kingdom who are destined to be sent to Rwanda, where they will have to remain while their applications are processed.
Politics and Society Taking stock of Rwanda as a host for refugees
While refugees in Rwanda have the right to freedom of movement and work, in practice it’s difficult for them.