South Africa’s xenophobia crisis is not driven by a lack of laws or awareness, but by the failure to consistently prevent violence and hold perpetrators accountable. As new anti-migrant threats emerge, the state’s response will test whether it can break a cycle of impunity.
A mining boss with previous ties to the Guptas. Private security. An attempted hit. All were focal points that emerged at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry last week, which tie in and provide a better understanding of South Africa’s policing crisis.
The xenophobic movements’ indifference to State Capture, high-level corruption and massive corporate fraud betrays a cowardice to confront the root causes of South Africa’s development failures.
With the Mangaung Correctional Centre set for a state takeover, apprehension mounts for 500 guards caught in a legal battle over job security and operational readiness.
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