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Why are some South Africans opposed to anti-immigrant campaigns?

Aug 29, 2024
Samuel Makgowa, a South African landlord known for his community support, discusses the ongoing anti-immigrant campaigns in Soweto. He emphasizes the crucial role foreign nationals play in local development, challenging the negative perceptions surrounding them. Despite recent protests led by groups like Operation Dudula, the podcast highlights the positive relationships and contributions immigrants bring to their neighborhoods. It also examines the complexities of ownership, economic competition, and calls for nuanced understanding and better government policies.
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