Robe. First settled town of the South East. George ormerod Cottages built 1857. Used to house British troops in 1857 when 15,000 Chinese immigrants landed in Robe. Image by denisbin Guichen Bay/Robetown/Robe. Robe was the earliest town gazetted in the South East in 1846 (Naracoorte and Penola were founded in 1850). It was named by Governor … [Read more...] about Robe. First settled town of the South East. George ormerod Cottages built 1857. Used to house British troops in 1857 when 15,000 Chinese immigrants landed in Robe.
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Watch: Three arrested after calling PE shoppers ‘white immigrants’ – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
Watch: Three arrested after calling PE shoppers ‘white immigrants’ – Port Elizabeth in the News: Watch: Three arrested after calling PE shoppers ‘white immigrants’: A terrible altercation at a Caltex garage in Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth (PE) has gone viral this week after a group of black South Africans clashed with white citizens. It’s understood both parties … Source: … [Read more...] about Watch: Three arrested after calling PE shoppers ‘white immigrants’ – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
Over 160 illegal immigrants arrested at Limpopo border during police operations
Over 160 illegal immigrants arrested at Limpopo border during police operations: As part of their "high-density operations" to curb crime during the festive season, police have shut down several shebeens, confiscated thousands of rands worth of alcohol, and arrested over 160 illegal immigrants. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Pupils at CT matric dance deadly … [Read more...] about Over 160 illegal immigrants arrested at Limpopo border during police operations
Activists: ‘Countless’ S. Africa Immigrants Detained
Women fleeing attacks on immigrants line up for food at a temporary refugee camp in east of Johannesburg, South Africa, Apr. 20, 2015. Human rights activists say South Africa’s security forces are promoting xenophobic attacks and legitimizing hatred with their recent roundup and arrest of foreign nationals in Johannesburg and Durban. Read the full article by here: … [Read more...] about Activists: ‘Countless’ S. Africa Immigrants Detained
Discrimination a daily struggle for immigrants in S.Africa
Immigrants fleeing a wave of deadly xenophobic violence in South Africa have described how fear drove them to try to hide their nationalities even before the attacks began. “When we’re taking taxis, we switch off our phones and avoid speaking in our mother tongues,” said Congolese hairdresser Aimee Bebedi, who is based in the eastern port city of Durban, where … [Read more...] about Discrimination a daily struggle for immigrants in S.Africa