We discuss the plight of urban poor African immigrants from the perspective of the right to
food (food availability, accessibility and adequacy) for everyone during the COVID-19 in …

Media representation of refugees, asylum seekers, and immigrants has emerged as an
important area of research. This study offers a systematic overview of the objects and key …

In examining xenophobia in South Africa, scholars have advanced various theoretical
explanations to make sense of its causes and nature. Within this paper, I focus on the ways …

Over the last two decades, there has been a considerable influx of foreign nationals into
South Africa. Some scholars and politicians have linked the growing number of foreign …

Foreigners go home! This is a reverberating chorus at the heart of the migration crisis
everywhere in the world. This call manifests itself in the recurring xenophobic or Afrophobic …

Not much has been known about the sources of information used by ordinary people when
seeking information on foreign nationals residing in their country. This chapter reports on the …

This article interrogates the extent to which ethnic minority media acts as tools for preserving
minority cultures and identities and as counter-hegemonic to mainstream media's …

This paper critically analyses purposively chosen case studies from media coverage of the
lootings in South Africa in July 2021. Our goals are to help make sense of a collectively …

Acts of xenophobia are a persistent feature of life in South Africa. Daily animosity often spills
over into violence against both locals and mostly migrants and their economic enterprises …

Female migrants are given less attention in migration thus opening room for their
vulnerability. Various scholars have tried to incorporate gender into female immigrants' …