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At a time when hundreds of migrants
including Zimbabweans are fleeing
xenophobic violence in South Africa
,a report by a Zimbabwean government
body reveals South Africans constitute,
the largest number of migrants living
and working in Zimbabwe.
The Zimbabwe National Stastics Agency
,in releasing its 2014 Labour Force and Child'
Labour Survey results this week ,said
45 percent of 207,130 migrants in Zimbabwe
were South Africans,
More than 400 Zimbabwe migrants
have been repatriated from South Africa
following xenophobic violence against
foreign nationals there in recent weeks.
Zimbabweans were among more than 2,000
foreign nationals reported to have been staying
in the Phoenix camp in Durban,
The highest numbers of migrants are from
neighbouring countries ,South Africa contributed
45 percent of migrants followed by Mozambique
and Malawi with about 22 percent and 15 percent
respectively "the report says
Other migrants are from Zambia (7.percent)
Botswana(3.9 percent) and many more.
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