Understanding xenophobia in South Africa: The individual, the state and the international system

O Tella - Insight on Africa, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The 2015 xenophobic attacks are a fresh reminder of anti-immigrant sentiments in South
Africa. Since the 2008 xenophobic violence in the country, there has been a growing …

Ubuntu and the Quest for Conflict Resolution in Africa

AO Akinola, UO Uzodike - Journal of Black Studies, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Many postcolonial African states have experienced violent conflicts, prompting the quest for
viable approaches to conflict resolution and peace-building. Certain groups' desire to control …

The impact of xenophobia-Afrophobia on the informal economy in Durban CBD, South Africa

N Tshishonga - TD: The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in …, 2015 - journals.co.za
The renewed incidents of xenophobia, which engulfed South Africa, dented this country's
image, continentally and internationally. These occurrences invoke an unresolved question …

Land Reform in South Africa: Interrogating the Securitisation of Land Expropriation Without Compensation

AO Akinola - Politikon, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Land has dominated public discourse and policymaking in both apartheid and post-
apartheid South Africa. The apartheid regime was noted for land dispossession, while …

Xenophobic violence and criminality in the KwaZulu-Natal townships

E Mantzaris, BS Ngcamu - TD: The Journal for Transdisciplinary …, 2019 - journals.co.za
This study's focus on the xenophobic violence in South Africa is topical, mostly concentrating
on the economic competition between foreign nationals and local people as a root cause …

Introduction: understanding xenophobia in Africa

AO Akinola - The political economy of xenophobia in Africa, 2018 - Springer
Colonialism militarised African societies and imposed a violent character upon the state and
societies, which explains the spate of political instability, insurgency, terrorism and civil war …

Discursive communities, protest, xenophobia, and looting in South Africa: A social network analysis

L Mathe, G Motsaathebe - Communicatio: South African Journal of …, 2022 - journals.co.za
The article informs on a study that employed a digital ethnographic approach to analyse a
network of human relationships and connections based on the physical and social …

Structural forces shape xenophobia in South Africa: Looking beyond the human agent

AI Tewolde - International Social Science Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Reframing xenophobia in South Africa as colour-blind: The limits of the Afro phobia thesis

AI Tewolde - Migration Letters, 2020 - ceeol.com
Many scholars and South African politicians characterize the widespread anti-foreigner
sentiment and violence in South Africa as dislike against migrants and refugees of African …

The human security implications of migration on Zimbabwean migrant women in South Africa

V Mutambara, N Maheshvari - African Human Mobility Review, 2019 - scielo.org.za
ABSTRACT A large number of people enter the South African borders legally and illegally
from Zimbabwe in pursuit of secure, better living conditions. Amongst those people are …