Refugees

Metres-long carpets have been ripped up and damaged pews pushed on to their sides at the Central Methodist Mission in Greenmarket Square. This comes after hundreds of refugees lived in the church for more than five months and were removed…

Pictures: ESA ALEXANDER/SUNDAY TIMES WATCH: D-Day approaches for refugees in Cape Town’s tourist hotspot Arena Holdings

A large informal refugee encampment has been growing steadily over the past few months in the heart of a Cape Town tourist hotspot. But a new court order from Cape Town’s high court will allow law enforcement to remove the temporary…

Police have removed foreign refugees from outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees’ (UNHCR) in Brooklyn, Pretoria, where they had been camping following being displaced by the recent spate of xenophobia in the country. A…