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migration

[mahy-grey-shuhn] / maɪˈgreɪ ʃən /


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In a national address on Sunday aimed at easing tensions, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a raft of new measures to crackdown on illegal migration.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Illegal migration was also often enabled by corruption, the president acknowledged, explaining how officials sold documents.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Ramaphosa acknowledged illegal migration was putting unfair pressure on South Africa's public services - and that the issue needed to be addressed by his government.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Focusing on migration from Africa to Europe, it will encourage a shift from "hostility-based to opportunities-led policymaking".

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

“I think migration scrambles the appetite,” Pilar says, helping herself to a candied yam.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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