From a powerful prose of a writer to the cancellation of music shows, we look at how the recent attacks have shaken up the arts.
Arrests have been made in connection with the murder of Mozambican national Emmanuel Sithole and police are offering R100 000 for information.
Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe says the wave of violence against foreign nationals in SA should never happen again elsewhere on the continent.
President Jacob Zuma will not be present when the Africa-Asia summit kicks-off in Indonesia next week.
More than 30 people have been arrested overnight, as attacks on foreign nationals continued in informal settlements and the Johannesburg CBD.
KZN premier Senzo Mchunu has announced that Zwelithini is concerned about the attacks and will meet with traditional leaders in a bid to stop them.
Ministers have condemned the attacks on foreign nationals and Cyril Ramaphosa says discussions with the Zulu king are taking place.
Many foreign nationals in South Africa say the xenophobic attacks are worse than the activities they experience in their own fraught countries.
International migrants are often accused of stealing jobs from locals in South Africa. But new data presents a far more nuanced picture.
Condemning the attacks on foreign nationals, Jacob Zuma also says South Africans are generally not xenophobic.
Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini faces another charge of hate speech and violating human rights – this time by the SA National Defence Union.
…and different ideas as to the cause of the recent xenophobic attacks in KwaZulu-Natal.
Political parties tied themselves in knots in Parliament as xenophobic violence raged on South Africa’s streets.
Although the latest outbursts revolve around xenophobia, the state needs to put a stop to all violence in South Africa.
Foreign nationals are pleading with the government to do something after they received smses that "Zulus are coming to kill foreigners".
A march to the Durban City Hall is expected to take place this week as violence against foreign nationals in KZN is falling short of being quelled.
As attacks on foreign nationals in KZN continue, South Africans have taken to social media to say #NoToXenophobia.
Nathi Nhleko says the KZN attacks represent a political problem of Africans who are against one another, which South Africans need to deal with.
Wide-scale looting erupted across Durban’s townships on Monday night as tensions fueled by anti-foreigner rhetoric boiled over.
The IFP in KwaZulu-Natal has called for aid after a mob "of thousands" overran police on Sunday as xenophobic attacks spread throughout the province.
Ahead of elections and President Jacob Zuma’s State of the Nation address, the ruling party has admitted it messed up and broke many promises.
Vibrancy has returned to Mayfair’s Somali community after the spaza shop lootings and with it, dreams of football glory.
Party members have been accused of setting municipal buildings in Mohlakeng alight as protesters stoned motorists and barricaded the N4 near Mooinooi.
Somalians and Ethiopians living in Khayelitsha say that they are a target 24 hours a day, while young locals say that jealousy triggers the violence.
About half a dozen people have been killed in the latest outbreak of looting and xenophobia. It appears South Africa has learnt little since 2008.
Despite state denials that xenophobia is behind the violence, the attacks on foreign township shop owners appear to have a political edge to them.
Small business operators and politicians seem to be singing from the same bellicose hymn sheet.