Talk Africa: What
28 May 2026, 16:42 GMT
By CGTN
Topic: africa
Credit: CGTN
Source URL: https://newsaf.cgtn.com/news/2026-05-29/Talk-Africa-What-s-driving-South-Africa-s-anti-immigrant-tensions--1Nwa5HGEQow/p.html
For more than three decades, attacks on immigrants have rocked South African communities. Recently, vigilante groups have embarked on widespread manhunts, looking to flush foreign nationals from major cities. Various countries and international bodies have condemned the violence targeting the noncitizens. In this episode of Talk Africa, we ask: Why are ordinary South Africans going after immigrants, many of whom are fellow Africans?