Township crises emerge after expulsion of foreign nationals

Township crises emerge after expulsion of foreign nationals

by AKANI CHAUKE  JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – IN their campaign to expel foreign nationals from South Africa, vigilante groups are mobilising locals under the pretext that they will secure jobs once the migrants leave. However, with thousands leaving the country under the ongoing mass voluntary repatriation exercise, local citizens are worse off. Not only are the majority still unemployed, they are also bearing the brunt of this ill-conceived oper…