South Africa risks a $43 billion GDP hit from its anti-migrant protests
Economists are warning of severe macroeconomic blowback, noting that a mass departure of foreign nationals from South Africa risks crippling key labor markets and the local business ecosystems that…
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South Africans line up for jobs after exodus of foreign workers
Many South Africans are hoping to secure the jobs left vacant by the departure of foreigners
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