Well in a country is still beset by mass unemployment, grinding poverty and rising crime 26 years after the end of apartheid. Signs of separation are everywhere. Africans have to stand and wait for their bossesin to stand and wait for their bosses in the sun. An empty seat may be a few yards away. They cannot sit on it. The violence last october in johannesburg was one of many periodic flareups in the last decade or so. In 2008, 62 people died when mobs beat foreigners and set buildings alight. Afrophobic attacks sparked outrage in africa, but the country which had been supported by fellow black africans during the apartheid era could now be home to such sentiment. So, is south Africa Afrophobic . If it is, what is fuelling this, and is enough being done to ensure that such attacks never happen again . So, a brief background to the topic we are discussing. Lets meet our panel. Khulu mbatha is special adviser to president Cyril Ramaphosa, who of course is leader of the ruling party, the
The former us Vice President , joe biden, has won the latest democratic president ial primary. Victory in South Carolina was regarded as vital to mr bidens survival after unimpressive performances in previous state ballots. Our correspondent, Barbara Plett usher is in South Carolina and says the win for joe biden is significant. It could be, it very well could be. This is the vote that mr biden was looking for. He had to win big here not only to stay in the race, but to become a contender in the race. And its an overwhelming victory, according to the exit polls, propelled by strong support from African American voters. At the moment, he is now in a solid second place behind the frontrunner, Bernie Sanders. And thats what he wanted, is momentum going into those crucial votes on super tuesday next week. That is a crucial time for the president ial campaign, and he will be going into it in a strong way. As i said, Bernie Sanders is still the frontrunner. He came in second place here, but