[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  Hopewell Chin’ono [@daddyhope](/creator/twitter/daddyhope) on x 845.1K followers Created: 2025-07-18 07:14:06 UTC This is an excerpt from South Africa’s official National Security Strategy (2024–2028) document, published by the South African government published on Tuesday. It discusses how migration, border security, and the challenges posed by undocumented migrants can threaten national stability. The document emphasises the impact on public resources, the rise of “no‑go” areas, and the links to organized crime and urban strain. The link for the full report is at the bottom of the excerpt. “The ongoing deep systemic challenges within the migration and border security environments continue to pose significant national security threats. The ongoing increase in the number of foreign migrants in South Africa leads to tensions between locals and foreign nationals, whereby competition for economic opportunities and basic public resources such as housing, social grants as well as health and education services, is heightened. The number of foreign nationals entering South Africa illegally has increased as the country struggles to implement effective immigration and border control measures. The other concerning challenge is the lack of monitoring and uncontrolled movement of refugees and asylum seekers exacerbating threats to security. It can trigger situations that can lead to public violence and acts of terror because of competition for resources. This creates pressures on the socio-economic structures and leads to acts of violence against foreigners. Illegal migrants create “No-Go” areas in South Africa that violates the sovereignty of the country and undermines the authority of the state. It enables organised crime and supports smuggle networks that can be exploited by insurgents and other non-state actors with ulterior motives. More jobs, more services in the urban cities and the lack of employment opportunities in rural areas has caused many South Africans to migrate to larger cities which has brought about uncontrolled urbanisation. As a result, some problems arise such as increased unemployment, inadequacy of infrastructure/services and some environmentally and more.” The full report is here;👇🏿  XXXXXX engagements  **Related Topics** [national security](/topic/national-security) [Post Link](https://x.com/daddyhope/status/1946106185578631206)
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Hopewell Chin’ono @daddyhope on x 845.1K followers
Created: 2025-07-18 07:14:06 UTC
This is an excerpt from South Africa’s official National Security Strategy (2024–2028) document, published by the South African government published on Tuesday.
It discusses how migration, border security, and the challenges posed by undocumented migrants can threaten national stability. The document emphasises the impact on public resources, the rise of “no‑go” areas, and the links to organized crime and urban strain. The link for the full report is at the bottom of the excerpt.
“The ongoing deep systemic challenges within the migration and border security environments continue to pose significant national security threats.
The ongoing increase in the number of foreign migrants in South Africa leads to tensions between locals and foreign nationals, whereby competition for economic opportunities and basic public resources such as housing, social grants as well as health and education services, is heightened.
The number of foreign nationals entering South Africa illegally has increased as the country struggles to implement effective immigration and border control measures.
The other concerning challenge is the lack of monitoring and uncontrolled movement of refugees and asylum seekers exacerbating threats to security. It can trigger situations that can lead to public violence and acts of terror because of competition for resources.
This creates pressures on the socio-economic structures and leads to acts of violence against foreigners. Illegal migrants create “No-Go” areas in South Africa that violates the sovereignty of the country and undermines the authority of the state.
It enables organised crime and supports smuggle networks that can be exploited by insurgents and other non-state actors with ulterior motives.
More jobs, more services in the urban cities and the lack of employment opportunities in rural areas has caused many South Africans to migrate to larger cities which has brought about uncontrolled urbanisation. As a result, some problems arise such as increased unemployment, inadequacy of infrastructure/services and some environmentally and more.”
The full report is here;👇🏿
XXXXXX engagements
Related Topics national security