Speaking to one of the Advertiser’s senior journalists, Linzetta Calitz, one man said: “I take my baby and run away with my wife around 02:00 on Saturday morning. My neighbour comes early to us [and says], ‘Run away with your child, because there are some guys coming.’ So this guy comes for my house and burns it down. We are lucky, because if they found us there in the house, I don’t know ...”
Malawians, Zimbabweans, South Africans affected by Mossel Bay’s suspected xenophobia
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Posted on: 08:30 Thu, 04 June 2026
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