South African clothing factories struggle after migrant workers flee
Reuters visited three factories in late July whose owners said they had lost between 12% and 19% of their workforce during the protests.
Reuters visited three factories in late July whose owners said they had lost between 12% and 19% of their workforce during the protests.
The development follows renewed xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other foreign nationals in South Africa, with Abuja continuing to press Pretoria to better protect its citizens and ensure accountability for the violence.
“With the June 30 deadline on undocumented foreigners to leave South Africa, the federal government wishes to reiterate the fact that the evacuation process is still on course,” Ebienfa said.
South Africa is the only nation on earth that carries the name of the entire continent as its surname. That is not an accident of cartography. That is a covenant…