Heightened security at anti-immigrant hotspots in South Africa
The protests erupted following widespread misinformation about a Home Affairs directive on implementing a Constitutional Court ruling on the processing of asylum seekers.
In a bid to quelle the anger, Home Affairs on Friday withdrew the directive saying it would draft a new plan that meets the requirements set by the Constitutional Court..
Local councillor Mpumi Edward said it was “not right” that Home Affairs and the ANC government intends documenting the foreigners.
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