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Protest to Vigilantism: South Africa’s Anti-Immigration Crisis
Key takeaways
Anti-immigration tensions in South Africa have intensified, with groups calling for stricter immigration enforcement and the removal of undocumented migrants.
Reports of vigilante activity, business closures, and attacks on migrant communities have raised concerns over a potential escalation in the unrest.
Regional fallout is growing, with Ghana and Mozambique repatriating citizens, while several African governments issue warnings to nationals in South Africa.
Jun 44 min read

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