/ 18 May 2022

Covid-19 escalates xenophobia in South Africa – Report

Dudula
"In scenes that should make all of us shudder, we saw Operation Dudula thugs congregating in front of Kalafong and then Hillbrow hospitals to try to prevent 'illegal foreigners' from receiving healthcare"
Politicians have increasingly come under scrutiny for their alleged inflammatory comments which have been taken as endorsement by anti-foreigner activists

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