Online threats, insults fuel S.Africa's anti-foreigner hate (opens in new tab)
Thousands of foreign nationals -- including from Ghana, Mozambique, Nigeria and Malawi -- have already headed for the borders as fringe anti-illegal immigration groups push their June 30 "deadline". The ultimatum has no legal backing but has gained traction through countrywide protests, threats at places where foreigners live or work, and a toxic social media campaign that analysts say has been building for years. "Every morning, when you wake up, you see a traumatising video telling people t...
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