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South African Tourists Expelled from Mozambique Restaurants Amid Cross-Border Tensions
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2026-07-07 19:37   Incidents   10

South African Tourists Expelled from Mozambique Restaurants Amid Cross-Border Tensions

Videos circulating on social media show South African tourists being chased out of restaurants and recreational spots in parts of Mozambique.Locals are seen chanting 'Tlhelelani Mzansi' (Go back to South Africa), a response to anti-immigrant violence in South Africa where several Mozambican nationals were reportedly killed.Authorities in both countries are urging calm as diplomatic efforts continue to ease tensions.

The incidents follow weeks of unrest in South Africa, where vigilante groups have driven out foreign nationals, leading to the return of hundreds of Mozambicans and reports of deaths.

Mozambican officials confirmed the deaths of their citizens during the violence, while South Africa receives over a million Mozambican visitors annually.Both governments advise citizens to stay alert and avoid large gatherings.Social media reactions are divided, with some calling for accountability and others condemning the actions.The situation remains tense as leaders work to prevent further deterioration of relations.

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