Employers are facing criticism for abandoning undocumented foreign workers at the closed Durban Drive-In site, leaving hundreds stranded without money or transport home.

The eThekwini municipality has revealed it was unprepared for the scale of the humanitarian operation at Durban’s Drive-In transit camp.

The temporary repatriation site at Durban's Old Drive-In is set to close as authorities successfully relocate undocumented Malawian nationals. With thousands already transported…