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Xenophobia and the Scapegoating of Immigrants

20th June 2024 Vuyokazi Futshane 0

Xenophobia remains a persistent issue in South Africa, and as our country continues to grapple with the triple challenge of poverty, inequality and unemployment, immigrants frequently become scapegoats for broader systemic issues. 

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