Malawi & Operation Dudula

Malawi: Over 56,000 nationals returned, including thousands of children; government provided buses for repatriation.

Operation Dudula: Anti-immigrant group; associated with campaigns and violence against migrants.

Malawi: Malawi is repatriating thousands of its citizens from South Africa, with many gathering in temporary shelters awaiting transport. One Malawian national was reportedly stoned to death during anti-immigration protests.

Operation Dudula: Operation Dudula is a movement fronted by Zandile Dabula that organizes city-by-city marches against foreign nationals in South Africa.

Malawi: Receives remittances from South Africa; potential disruption could affect its economy.

Operation Dudula: Operation Dudula is an anti-migrant group that participated in the protests, warning that demonstrators would 'push the police to do their job' if undocumented migrants did not leave.