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More than 178,000 immigrants flee or face deportation from South Africa

South Africa is experiencing one of its most significant migrant exoduses in years, with over 178,000 people fleeing or facing deportation.

Skinny McBuntu

More than 178,000 immigrants are leaving South Africa or facing deportation in what represents one of the most significant migrant exoduses from the continent's most advanced economy in recent years. Migrant advocates have raised concerns about the situation.

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More than 178,000 immigrants flee or face deportation in South Africa

It's one of the most significant migrant exoduses from Africa's most advanced economy in years.

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Thousands have fled or been deported from South Africa. Here's why

One of the most significant exoduses from Africa's most advanced economy in years is occurring with migrant advocates raising concerns.

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