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EPISODE · Apr 29, 2026 · 12 MIN

Illegal immigrants blamed for high  unemployment in SA?

from The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa · host Primedia Broadcasting

Ray White speaks to Loren Landau, Professor of Migration and Development at the University of Oxford and Research Professor at African Centre for Migration and Society, about rising tensions in Pretoria. Around 300 protesters marched through the city, voicing frustration over unemployment and undocumented immigrants. The protest, led by March and March and supported by groups like ActionSA and Operation Dudula, intensified in areas with high numbers of foreign nationals. Shops shut down as a precaution, while police formed barriers to prevent the situation from escalating into violence.    702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station.   Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day  Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa  Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 06:00 and 09:00 (SA Time) to Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa broadcast on 702: https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj  For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/36edSLV or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/zEcM35T  Subscribe to the 702 Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc  Follow us on social media:  702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702  702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702  702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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