Massive anti-foreigner demonstrations sweeping across South Africa have driven tens of thousands of migrants to flee the country, deepening concerns over rising xenophobia and regional stability. Authorities face mounting pressure to address the violence while balancing public sentiment amid economic strains. The unrest has disrupted communities and raised fears of long-term social and political consequences. Details on the scale of displacement and government responses remain critical as the crisis unfolds.
Months of anti-foreigner protests across South Africa have forced tens of thousands to leave the country.
