Unite against xenophobia — South Africans must target capitalist inequality, not fellow victims
Daily Maverick | 24.06.2026 17:29
Opportunistic organisations such as March and March and Operation Dudula have mobilised communities across the country in ways that deepen dangerous divisions, not only between South Africans and foreign nationals living among us, but within our communities themselves. These are not spontaneous eruptions of popular anger. They are organised, directed, and deliberately stoked. But they have found a receptive audience: people so worn down by poverty that they needed only a spark to set them alight.
