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Protests in South Africa spark fear among African immigrants - BBC Africa

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    “My kids are being bullied in school,” says Peter Odike, describing growing fear among immigrants in South Africa. Married to a South African and naturalised in 2006, he says citizenship has not shielded him from harassment and attacks. South Africa is facing mounting diplomatic pressure following anti-immigration protests, with Nigeria the latest to call for action. Although President Cyril Ramaphosa has promised to tackle immigration challenges, many African migrants say they are still living in fear. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subscribetoafrica Website: https://www.bbc.com/africa Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bbcnewsafrica/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/bbcafrica/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbcafrica/