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Hoping for a better life, many migrants have made the journey to South Africa and set up as informal spaza shop traders in small towns and townships, supplying local residents with essentials. These traders work hard, open their shops early, close late and support their relatives and kinspeople.
Eighteen suspected instigators have so far been arrested and charged for inciting the July public violence on social media. In contrast, well-known individuals and groups have on multiple occasions used social media and other forums to mobilise xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals. They were.
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