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Cape Town Refugee Centre

African nationals remain outsiders in SA

26th Aug 2020 Lilita Gcwabe 0

South Africa is said to have overcome the peak in covid-19 cases, while many African nationals will take much longer to recover from the lockdown.

SA refugee laws allow for separation of families

2nd Jul 2018 Tate Mikkelsen 0

The physical and inhumane separation of children from their families by US authorities has received harsh criticism around the world but a closer look at South Africa’s refugee laws show that they have the same result.

Foreign nationals march for the re-opening of Cape Town Refugee Centre

20th Jun 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

To mark World Refugee Day, foreign nationals marched to Parliament to call for for the re-opening of the Cape Town Refugee Reception Centre which has remained closed despite a court ruling that it must be reopened.

Cape Town Refugee Centre remains closed

24th Apr 2018 Bernard Chiguvare 0

Organisations that work with refugees and asylum seekers in Cape Town are concerned that the Refugee Centre remains closed despite a court ruling that it be opened.

Immigrants demand better service from Cape Town Refugee Centre

2nd Nov 2017 Bernard Chiguvare 0

More than 50 immigrants on Wednesday protested outside Wynberg Police Station to handover a memorandum to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Home Affairs and Cape Town Refugee Centre demanding better services and accountability and transparency from the organisations pledged to help them.

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