South Africa braces for violence as anti-migrant marches reach boiling point

According to RFI English, South African police have been deployed nationwide as anti-immigrant groups' informal deadline for undocumented foreign nationals to leave the country expires. The escalation follows weeks of campaigns that have prompted thousands to flee. The unrest has already claimed four lives, and authorities are mobilizing to prevent further violence as tensions reach a critical point.

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