Why are Somalis being attacked in SA?

South Africa is no stranger to xenophobic violence. In recent years, reports of attacks against immigrants have become common. Somali nationals are often targeted – and so, when a recent shooting was reported in a Western Cape township, the Somali community got worried. Why exactly?

Host: Karnie Sharp (@KarnieSharp on Twitter) Guests: Mpho Lakaje, reporter; Ali Osman, South African Somali Community Board.

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