“We Sent 270 to Lindela, Now Hundreds More Are Back” Activist Phakel’Umthakathi Slams Home Affairs
iReport South Africa | 09.10.2026 19:57
Residents in Durban have raised concerns about the arrival of hundreds of foreign nationals at the Department of Home Affairs Refugee Reception Centre, calling for clearer rules on asylum applications and faster action on cases already being processed. The situation has led to protests outside the centre, where tensions have grown between community members and people seeking asylum.
