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South Africa says more than 53,000 foreigners deported in migration campaign

BBC News·July 12, 2026
South Africa says more than 53,000 foreigners deported in migration campaign

South Africa has deported over 53,000 foreigners as part of a migration campaign aimed at addressing undocumented immigration. The crackdown comes after widespread anti-immigration protests took place in the country. Authorities are working to enforce stricter migration laws and regulations to manage the flow of foreigners into South Africa. The deportation efforts are a key component of the government's efforts to address public concerns over immigration.

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