In case you're wondering why the only Africans rooting for South Africa in its game vs Mexico are South Africans... It's a country where xenophobia is Afrophobic. #WorldCup
johnedwinmason
All Protocol Observed
Welcome to Issue 242 of The Continent.
The conventional explanation for South Africa’s recurring waves of xenophobic violence is now familiar: a stagnant economy, high unemployment, and migrants cast as convenient scapegoats. But that’s not the whole story.
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