Evicted Malawian immigrants shelter in Robertson community hall fearing xenophobic violence

Summary

Around 300 Malawian and other foreign nationals have sought shelter at the Callie de Wet community hall in Robertson, Western Cape, after fleeing their homes in Nkqubela informal settlement due to threats, evictions, and fears of xenophobic violence. SAPS officers are monitoring the area as the displaced immigrants await repatriation. A woman from Lesotho expressed that they feel unsafe, highlighting the ongoing xenophobia concerns in the community.

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