How is South Africa dealing with immigration?
Episode Ep 1581 24 min 35s

How is South Africa dealing with immigration?

From The Inside Story Podcast Al Jazeera

A June 30th deadline set by anti-migrant groups for undocumented foreigners to leave, has come and gone. Thousands protested across the country, against what they say is a broken immigration system. So, what's driving this debate? And what are the political, economic and diplomatic costs?

In this episode: 

  • William Gumede, Associate Professor at the University of the Witwatersrand
  • Nomvula Mokonyane, First Deputy Secretary General of South Africa's governing ANC party
  • Richard Pithouse, Distinguished Research Fellow at The Global Centre for Advanced Studies

Host: Imran Khan

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