Xenophobia in South Africa: Why African Integration Is the Only Sustainable Answer

Adil Abdel Aati; Chofor Che Christian-Aimé; Dr Khulu Mbatha

Policy paper · Security & social justice

ADAFP publication

Xenophobia in South Africa: Why African Integration Is the Only Sustainable Answer

Adil Abdel Aati · Chofor Che Christian-Aimé · Dr Khulu Mbatha · 1 July 2026 · 14 pages

An argument that xenophobic violence in South Africa is a governance and development failure rather than a migration problem, and that its durable answer is African integration together with a functioning immigration system — not walls, deportations, or the accommodation of vigilante politics.

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Catégorie: ADAFP publication
Évaluation par les pairs: Sans évaluation externe par les pairs
Financement: ADAFP core funds.
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Données: Non diffusées
Éditions: EN

Issued by the Alliance and stating ADAFP positions. Not produced under the Think Tank's editorial independence provisions, and not externally peer reviewed. Les sept dispositions

Référence suggérée

African Democratic Alliance for Freedom and Progress (2026) Xenophobia in South Africa: Why African Integration Is the Only Sustainable Answer. Edited by Adil Abdel Aati and Chofor Che Christian-Aimé. Johannesburg: ADAFP.