South Africa xenophobic protests: Foreigners fear they will be targeted after rallies

Anti-immigrant marches across South Africa marked an unofficial deadline for undocumented migrants to leave; some demonstrations turned violent with looting and stones thrown at flats, while shops closed and foreign workers stayed home.

March and March organiser Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma said weekly protests will continue and urged six months of national resources to remove “illegal immigrants”.

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