Ugly scenes are playing out in South Africa, where a huge movement is hunting illegal immigrants and giving them a deadline to leave “or they will hunt them down and kill them”.

Officers were out in force to prevent violence and looting, while hundreds of foreign nationals took refuge in several cities, urgently....

Businesses in South African cities have been shuttered and police have been deployed to the streets across the country because of fears that anti-immigration protests could turn…

South African police were deployed in force across the country on Tuesday to forestall unrest and protests, as anti-immigrant groups' unofficial deadline for undocumented foreign…

South Africa is on high alert on the day of the symbolic deadline set by anti-immigration movements for the expulsion of all undocumented foreigners, an explosive crisis that has…

More than 2,000 anti-foreigner protesters march through Durban city centre as the arbitrary deadline passes for undocumented migrants to leave the country

"I hope through these demonstrations our president will hear our cries and enforce stricter laws," said one of the protesters.

Thousands of people marched Tuesday in cities across South Africa to demand the departure of undocumented foreign nationals after a weeks-long campaign that has sent thousands…

At least four have been killed and thousands have been driven from their homes, with their businesses and property vandalised

The issue of immigration has led to demonstrations on the streets of cities across South Africa. Protest groups had set today as the deadline for undocumented migrants to leave…

Thousands have fled South Africa, fearing they will be attacked or killed, after an anti-immigrant movement set a “deadline” for them to leave the country.

Nationwide protests on Tuesday marked a "deadline" organizers set for undocumented immigrants to leave the country.

Thousands of migrants are fleeing South Africa after weeks of anti-foreigner violence culminated in chaotic protests across the country, forcing families to abandon their homes,…

Ugly scenes are playing out in South Africa, where a huge movement is hunting illegal immigrants and giving them a deadline to leave “or they will hunt them down and kill them”.

South Africa faces a critical juncture as anti-immigration sentiments rise, threatening not only the lives of African migrants but also the country's economic stability and…

Several thousands more foreign nationals clamoured to leave South Africa Friday, many of them gathered near the Zimbabwe border after a push that has already seen around 35,000 go…