Thousands of Malawians await repatriation as South Africa braces for anti-migrant deadline

Thousands of Malawians are stuck in temporary shelters across South Africa, as the country prepares for a self-imposed June 30 deadline set by anti-migrant factions demanding that undocumented foreigners leave the nation. This situation highlights the growing tension between local communities and migrants, raising concerns about human rights and the potential for increased xenophobia. As the deadline looms, many Malawians await repatriation, underscoring the broader implications for both South Africa's immigration policies and regional humanitarian concerns.