Ihsaan Haffejee

Re­newed anti-for­eign­er vi­o­lence has raised fresh fears and un­cer­tain­ty among mem­bers of mi­grant com­mu­ni­ties in S Africa.

Tra­di­tion­al sport is ma­jor source of in­come for many with wealthy en­thu­si­asts bet­ting even cars and hous­es on roost­ers.

Strained by un­em­ploy­ment, re­la­tions be­tween lo­cals and for­eign­ers have de­te­ri­o­rat­ed into dead­ly vi­o­lence.

Young men and women are hooked to third-grade hero­in mixed with rat poi­son, de­ter­gents and HIV/AIDS med­i­cine.

South Africa braces for one of the largest labour strikes over wages in the coun­try’s his­to­ry.

More than 20,000 peo­ple were moved to Ching­wizi camp af­ter the heav­i­est rain in 40 years wreaked hav­oc.