South Africa’s Rising Anti-Immigrant Tensions | Australia News

South Africa erupted in violent anti-immigrant protests this week, with angry crowds flooding Johannesburg and Durban waving flags and wielding sticks — leaving shops shuttered and foreign workers terrified. A deadly crackdown has already claimed five lives since April, as demonstrators demand undocumented migrants leave the country by a self-imposed deadline. This isn’t the first time — simmering resentment has flared since 2008, but this wave is fiercer than ever. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6b9493540121253c