'Scared', destitute undocumented migrants spend another night outside in CoCT
Over 700 undocumented migrants from Zimbabwe and Malawi are stranded in Cape Town after a repatriation center closed its doors. The migrants are facing precarious living conditions following a deadline set by local movements for them to leave South Africa.
Why it matters
The situation highlights the humanitarian crisis and complex legal challenges surrounding undocumented migration in South Africa.
More than 700 Zimbabwean and Malawian, men, women and children remain in Epping, Cape Town. Picture: Quinton Mtyala/EWN
The framing emphasizes the 'scared' and 'destitute' nature of the migrants, highlighting a humanitarian perspective.
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