More than 178,000 immigrants have suddenly fled or been deported from South Africa. Here's why
- It's one of the most significant migrant exoduses from Africa's most advanced economy in years.
- The count is from authorities in the home countries the migrants have returned to.
- More than 115,000 people returned to neighboring Zimbabwe alone since late May and more than 56,000 returned to Malawi, according to those governments.
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- It's one of the most significant migrant exoduses from Africa's most advanced economy in years.
- The count is from authorities in the home countries the migrants have returned to.
- More than 115,000 people returned to neighboring Zimbabwe alone since late May and more than 56,000 returned to Malawi, according to those governments.
Sources: ABC News