South Africa is actively working to repatriate Malawian nationals currently stranded in Sherwood Park, requiring an estimated 1000 buses for the operation. Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi announced this plan, emphasizing a shift away from establishing refugee camps. The government’s strategy centers on managing illegal immigration and assisting foreign nationals in returning to their home countries. This decision signals a firm stance against providing long-term accommodation for those who have entered the country without proper documentation. Authorities are focused on facilitating an organized and efficient return process for the Malawian citizens. The move reflects a broader approach to immigration control within South Africa. Minister Kubayi’s statement clarifies the government’s position on addressing the situation in Sherwood Park and beyond.