Namibia: More Than 100 Namibians Seek SA Repatriation
Over 100 Namibian citizens in South Africa are seeking voluntary repatriation due to rising xenophobic tensions and violence. The Namibian government is coordinating with local officials to verify and assist those wishing to return home.
Why it matters
The situation underscores the ongoing challenges of migration, regional stability, and xenophobia in Southern Africa.
More than 100 Namibians living in South Africa, both legally and illegally, have voluntarily approached the Namibian high commission in Pretoria seeking repatriation to Namibia as a result of rising xenophobic tensions in the neighbouring country.
The article reports on the humanitarian response to a conflict without taking a political stance on the underlying tensions.
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