SOWETAN | Step up on immigrant matters
Scapegoating the other, the outsider, the one who does not look or speak like us, is a practice that is as old as time. It is always a reflection of a society or community that is overwhelmed by its realities that instead of finding working solutions, it finds it easier to find someone to blame.
It is therefore hardly surprising that foreign nationals are now being blamed for the shortage of medicines in some clinics in townships north of Johannesburg...
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