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South African anti-migrant protests turn violent; government blames disinformation

Anti-migrant protests in South Africa have escalated into violence. The government attributes the unrest to the spread of disinformation, highlighting tensions surrounding migration.

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High factuality (mean credibility of the reporting outlets)Latest report 8 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

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South African anti-migrant protests turn violent, government blames disinformation
SAFRICA-XENOPHOBIA:South African anti-migrant protests turn violent, government blames disinformation
Hindustan TimesCentreEnglish8 Oct, 19:02
South African anti-migrant protests turn violent, government blames disinformation
DURBAN/JOHANNESBURG, Oct 8 - Anti-migrant protests in two South African cities including Johannesburg's Soweto township turned violent on Thursday, with the government blaming disinformation over a...

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