SOUTH AFRICA TO DEPORT KENYANS WORKING ON US AFRIKANER 'REFUGEE' APPLICATIONS. (PHOTO).
South Africa to deport Kenyans working on US Afrikaner 'refugee' applications South African authorities have arrested and will expel seven Kenyans accused of working without the correct documentation on a US government programme to accept white Afrikaners as "refugees", the government said Wednesday. US President Donald Trump's administration in May offered refugee status to the minority white Afrikaner community, claiming they were victims of discrimination and even "genocide", which the Pretoria government strongly denies. The United States engaged Kenyans from an NGO based in Kenya to come to South Africa to fast-track the processing of applications for resettlement under the programme. During a raid on a processing centre in Johannesburg on Tuesday, "seven Kenyan nationals were discovered engaging in work despite only being in possession of tourist visas, in clear violation of their conditions of entry into the country," the home affairs d...