South Africa unveils immigration management plan amid anti-immigrant protests

CAPE TOWN, June 26 — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday outlined a comprehensive immigration management plan amid rising anti-immigrant protests across the country, saying there is “no place for xenophobia.”

Ramaphosa made the remarks in oral replies to questions in the National Council of Provinces in parliament on Thursday, as authorities grapple with public anger over illegal immigration and tensions that have in some areas escalated into violence.