David Ondimu, a Kenyan man who built a successful business in South Africa over 12 years, was forced to abandon his life after anti-immigrant violence erupted.The chaos led to his family being left behind, leaving him emotionally and financially devastated.His story highlights the human cost of xenophobic attacks, which disrupted his career, relationships, and future plans.Despite the trauma, Ondimu remains determined to rebuild his life while advocating for better policies to protect migrants.The incident underscores the fragility of livelihoods in unstable environments and the long-term impact of such crises on individuals and families.