Homes of Nigerians Burned in South Africa

Angry residents in Rosettenville, south of Johannesburg, have burnt 15 houses either belonging to or being rented by foreign nationals, claiming immigrants had turned the neighbourhood into a drug haven.

Some angry residents attack houses of immigrants in Johannesburg (file photo).

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