HashtagVOA: XENOPHOBIA THREATENS MANDELA DREAM

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The recent attacks on foreigners in South Africa has alarmed leaders all over the continent. Several people have died and hundreds more have taken refuge in secured camps. Many political and social activists say this goes way beyond Xenophobia, and are calling on President Zuma to take strong action before it brings down Nelson Mandela’s dream for Africa. HashtagVOA takes a closer look at what’s driving the violence.