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South African sugar farmers face labour shortage as migrant workers leave
Al Jazeera English
September 15, 2026
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Sugar cane farmers in KwaZulu-Natal province say a severe labour shortage is threatening the harvest, as thousands of mainly undocumented migrant workers have left South Africa amid rising anti-migrant sentiment and violence. Farmers warn that without enough workers, sugar output
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