South Africa says more than 53,000 foreigners deported in migration campaign

"We are striving to achieve an orderly and regular migration which is mindful and sensitive to the concerns raised by our people, while observing human rights and dignity of all people in our country, irrespective of their citizenship and immigration status."

— Mmamoloko Kubayi , Politician

"I have acknowledged public concerns about immigration but have condemned attacks against migrants, warning citizens against taking the law into their own hands."

— Cyril Ramaphosa , Politician