Anti-Immigrant Protests Rage in South Africa as Thousands Flood Streets of Johannesburg

Anti-Immigrant Protests Rage in South Africa as Thousands Flood Streets of Johannesburg



Protesters marched in South African cities including Johannesburg and the port city of Durban on Tuesday (June 30), as thousands joined anti-immigration demonstrations under the watch of police and private security personnel.

In Durban, March in March organiser Jacinta Zinhle Ngobese-Zuma called for national resources to be used over the next six months to remove illegal immigrants from the country, saying they should be taken out of buildings across the country. She also told supporters the protests would be held every Thursday.

In Johannesburg, protesters said the demonstrations would continue until immigrants leave, with some calling for stronger government action against businesses and activities they say are being run illegally.

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40 thoughts on “Anti-Immigrant Protests Rage in South Africa as Thousands Flood Streets of Johannesburg

  1. African against African ,this has been going on since the 18oo's already ,no surprise here .Nothing will be done to implement peace between these factions or nations .The ANC sees this as an opportunity to syphen money into their own pockets ,R600 000 for yesterday ,where did it go ?We all know .Other foreign individuals stoking hate amongst the people of Africa against each other ,for monatary and financial reasons .Seasons unending .A struggle that will go on in Africa ,forever .

  2. Looking at the black people in south Africa they don't want iligela emigrants there right they all black but different cultures! So in usa democrats trying to blame Trump! N they right

  3. As a South African I can confirm the truth that many LEGAL foreigners in South Africa were unfairly intimidated, harassed, violated and even killed during these protests. Even a number of South African residents who were mistaken for foreigners were killed.

  4. Attacks against African migrants has been occuring since the mid 2000s in south Africa .why are they still going there even with the anti immigrant stance in south Africa ?
    Beats me

  5. Please, you Black Americans : nbefore appreciating what the South Africans are doing here, know that several people here in Africa are truly disgusted by what they did, and may be waiting fort their own turn to be chased.

  6. So, White South Africans disproportionately control the vast majority of the countries wealth, yet the focus is on kicking out poor immigrants?! 🤔

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