Minister of Home Affairs Leon Schreiber addresses the successful deportation of thousands of foreign nationals amid ongoing migration management efforts.
The Department of Home Affairs has repatriated and deported 9,488 foreign nationals from the Durban Drive-In site as government intensifies efforts to manage displaced migrants and undocumented individuals across the country.
Minister of Home Affairs Leon Schreiber said the operation had been conducted in an “orderly, lawful and humane manner”, with authorities continuing verification and repatriation processes at the site.
“A total of 9,488 foreign nationals have now been repatriated and deported from the Durban Drive-In site in an orderly, lawful and humane manner,” Schreiber said.
Despite the large-scale operation, thousands remain at the site.
