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Ramaphosa Condemns Xenophobic Killings, 13,000 Nationals Deported

6/30/2026

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President Cyril Ramaphosa condemned attacks after the Xenophobic Violence Tracker recorded two foreign national killings, warning it will not be tolerated, activist Nkosikhona Ndabandaba posted a machete video counting down to the June 30 deadline.
Investigations opened into murders of two Mozambican men in Mossel Bay and a Malawian man in Pietermaritzburg.
Border Management Authority reported more than 13,000 nationals, 9,000 Malawians, 3,000 Zimbabweans, repatriated or deported in past fortnight.

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President Cyril Ramaphosa condemned attacks after the Xenophobic Violence Tracker recorded two foreign national killings, warning it will not be tolerated, activist Nkosikhona Ndabandaba posted a machete video counting down to the June 30 deadline.
Investigations opened into murders of two Mozambican men in Mossel Bay and a Malawian man in Pietermaritzburg.
Border Management Authority reported more than 13,000 nationals, 9,000 Malawians, 3,000 Zimbabweans, repatriated or deported in past fortnight.