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Namibia: ‘We have to prioritise South Africans’: Anti-migrant movement blocks foreigners from healthcare – News

Namibia: ‘We have to prioritise South Africans’: Anti-migrant movement blocks foreigners from healthcare – News

Africa Links 24 with Mpho Lakaje
Published on 2025-10-20 05:54:28

A community clinic just north of Johannesburg has become the frontline of a battle in South Africa over whether foreigners can access public health facilities.

What started as a small local action in one area in 2022 has spread, with activists from the avowedly anti-migrant group, Operation Dudula, picketing some hospitals and clinics in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal provinces. They check identity cards and stop anyone who is not South African from entering.

“Dudula” means to remove…

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