# South Africa seeks regional unity after anti-migrant violence

https://mins.news/en/item/25687

- CGTN, 2026-08-18 11:26 UTC
- World
- Original: https://newsaf.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-18/South-Africa-seeks-regional-unity-after-anti-migrant-violence-1PI3oPNH5te/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> South African President Cyril Ramaphosa urged Southern African leaders to cooperate on migration at a SADC summit in Durban. More than 176,000 people have left South Africa after weeks of anti-migrant protests, while at least four migrants were killed. His government is calling for an Africa-wide migration conference.

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