{"id":36548,"date":"2026-06-09T08:21:59","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T06:21:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/?post_type=news&#038;p=36548"},"modified":"2026-06-09T08:21:59","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T06:21:59","slug":"sas-march-and-march-rules-out-violence-against-undocumented-migrants","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/news\/sas-march-and-march-rules-out-violence-against-undocumented-migrants\/","title":{"rendered":"SA&#8217;s March and March rules out violence against undocumented migrants"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">March and March founder, Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma, says the movement will not resort to violence in its campaign against undocumented foreign nationals in South Africa (SA).<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">The organisation has been among several groups staging marches in different parts of the country in recent weeks.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Speaking to the nation on Sunday, President Cyril Ramaphosa acknowledged concerns surrounding undocumented immigration but warned that no one would be allowed to exploit the issue to sow division or destabilise the country.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Ramaphosa addressed the nation on Sunday night on issues of migration.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">He said the responsibility for enforcing immigration laws rests with the state alone.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Anti-illegal migrant groups want undocumented foreign nationals to leave the country by June 30.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">&#8211;Channel Africa&#8211;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":33325,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"news-type":[78,26],"class_list":["post-36548","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-type-featured","news-type-general_news","entry"],"acf":{"short_description":"","published_date":"","news_description":"Undocumented foreign nationals","form_embed":"","author":"","image_caption":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/36548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/36548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36556,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/36548\/revisions\/36556"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-type?post=36548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}