Zulu King Good will Zwelithini has called South African politicians to depot foreigners. He blamed the immigrants for taking away the opportunities for locals. A lot f young immigrants soon took to the social networks to express their disgust for what the king said. It is estimated that there are over four and half million Zimbabweans alone in South Africa. Not too long after the kind speech, there were reports of attacks on immigrants by locals. (Xenophobia) The attackers claimed to have been inspired by the King to drive the foreigners away. Meanwhile one Jacob Zuma's son has defended the King saying he meant illegal immigrants not legal ones. Zuma further said that there were some legal foreigners from overseas who were bringing drugs and violence to South Africa. This was the first official anti immigrant speech form a high ranking official . King Goodwill Zwelithini represent the Zulu Kingdom which comprises of about twenty five million people (Zulus)The Zulus are famous for resting the British occupation in a heroic manner in many battles. they defeated the British in the early 1800at Isandlwana. Tp this day that war is known as the battle of "Isandlwana" Some westerner s have made movies about that. Another is the famous Tshaka Zulu featuring the late Henry Cele!
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