South Africa is pressing for continent-wide talks on irregular migration after violent anti-immigration protests drove migrants to leave the country, but the African Union rejected Ghana’s proposal to place the tensions on its October 2026 agenda.
Nigeria and Ghana are asking the African Union to address anti-migrant protests in South Africa, while Pretoria backs broader migration talks.
Nigeria and South Africa agreed to lower tensions after attacks on foreign nationals, but prosecutions, compensation and migrant protection remain unresolved.
Ramaphosa asks the Western Cape High Court for an urgent interdict to pause Parliament’s Section 89 impeachment inquiry as his Phala Phala-linked panel review plays out.
