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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Zimbabwean migrants"”.
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The South Africa-Zimbabwe remittance corridor: an analysis of key drivers and constraints
… Using a survey conducted in April 2010 of 347 Zimbabwean migrants living in the Western Cape Province, this paper is focused on three primary aims. The first is to gain an insight into the remittance-sending behaviour and patterns of Zimbabwean migrants in South Africa. The second is to apply …
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Estimation of Zimbabwean migration for the period 1992-2012
… research seeks to estimate the net number of Zimbabwean migrants for the period 1992 to 2012, by using census data from Zimbabwe and census data from the major receiving countries of Zimbabwean migrants (South Africa and the UK) and data from the Department of Economic and Social Affairs …
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Ethnic migration patterns in South Africa: A case of Zimbabwean immigrants
Zimbabwean-born migrants form the largest proportion of the foreign-born population in South Africa; however, relatively little is known about both the international and internal migration behaviour of this population group. This study reviews several migration theories, and existing evidence on …
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Legalising the illegal: an assessment of the Dispensation of Zimbabweans Project (DZP) and Zimbabwe Special Dispensation Permit (ZSP) regularisation projects
… of insecurity thereby leading to an exodus of Zimbabwean migrants. An unprecedented influx of Zimbabwean migrants to South Africa (SA) led to high levels of illegal migration and the clogging up of the asylum seeker management system in the early 2000s. In 2009, SA launched the Dispensation of …
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Lived experiences of Zimbabwean labour migrants in the informal economy in Urban Cape Town during the COVID-19 pandemic
… research investigated the lived experiences of Zimbabwean labour migrants in the informal economy in urban Cape Town during the COVID-19 pandemic (hereafter referred to as COVID-19). The study was undertaken in Cape Town, South Africa. The major issues investigated included the lived experiences …
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Exploring food Insecurity among international migrants in South Africa: a case study of Zimbabweans in Cape Town.
… South Africa is Africa’s biggest recipient of migrants from, and outside of, Africa and is one of the countries that has significantly been affected by the migration and food insecurity issue. Although Zimbabwean migrants form the largest percentage of the international migrant population in …
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The South Africa-Zimbabwe remittance corridor: an analysis of its characteristics and the cost of remittance payments
Zimbabwean migrants in South Africa often send financial support to their relatives in Zimbabwe. This financial support is known as remittances and is sent as cash or in-kind. This study investigated the characteristics of the South African-Zimbabwe remittance corridor. A critical investigation of …
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Seeking solidarity : categorisation and the politics of alienism in the migration of Zimbabweans to South Africa
… is concerned with the process of movement of Zimbabwean nationals to Cape Town, South Africa, that results in their categorisation by the South African state as "illegal immigrants." Based on fieldwork carried out in Harare and Cape Town in 2006 and 2007, it explores the effects of state-based …
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Memories, material culture, and methodology: employing multiple filmic formats, forms, and informal archives in anthropological research among Zimbabwean migrant women
… and methodology in the representation of female Zimbabwean migrants in Cape Town, South Africa. The second component comprises four films, which utilize multiple unconventional methodological approaches including split-screen presentation, found footage filmmaking, and combined film and digital …
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'We are actually raising South Africans''. Raising immigrant families: The parenting experiences of Zimbabweans in South Africa
… the most popular international destination for Zimbabwean migrants escaping the economic crisis of their country. It has been estimated that by 2016, one and a half million Zimbabwean nationals were living in South Africa. However, little research explores the lived experience of Zimbabweans in …
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Running Ahead - Understanding the possibilities and Challenges of Belonging and Identity through the Nimble-Footed Joburg Runner in Times of Precarity
… in the Johannesburg CBD and shares stories of Zimbabwean migrants residing within the metropolis. These stories were collated through the Joburg runners (who consist of female migrants who take it upon themselves to shop, pack, and source transport for their client's consumables). Additional …