South Africa's Leaders Say 'No'—But Police Worry Vigilantes Will Act Anyway

Police in South Africa are preparing for June 30, when unofficial groups—not the government—have ordered undocumented migrants to leave. President Ramaphosa says the deadline is neither real nor legitimate. Yet the pressure has already unsettled cities and pushed neighboring Malawi to bring its citizens home. The core risk: whether these unauthorized groups try to force the deadline using violence.