We were your backbone: Almost 60 000 Zimbabweans go – some say SA will suffer without them

We were your backbone: Almost 60 000 Zimbabweans go – some say SA will suffer without them

Almost 60 000 people returned home in the past two weeks, after anti-immigration groups demanded that undocumented migrants leave the country by 30 June, according to the Zimbabwean government.

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