People fleeing violence and harassment sparked by anti-migrant protests in South Africa need medical care and protection. MSF is providing treatment to people traumatised and displaced at the border towns of Musina and Beitbridge.
The solid arguments against anti-migrant sentiment are being drowned out by the voices of populists. A new conversation has to have empathy for the masses without pandering to xenophobic tendencies, and without giving up on the facts.
ZANU PF has won all four council by-elections held on Saturday, 1 August 2026, in Victoria Falls and Mutare, with official results showing that divided independent candidates handed the ruling party victory in three of the four wards.