Mossel Bay hit by xenophobic tensions risking Mozambican lives amid SA Africa Day security worries. A coastal town in the Western Cape.
A Nigerian tugboat sank off South Africa's coast after stormy weather, with 1 confirmed dead and 5 missing. Rescues have recovered 12 crew members. The vessel was en route from South Africa to Lagos after repairs. Search and rescue efforts are ongoing.
The Mozambican government says five Mozambicans have died in xenophobic attacks in Mossel Bay, with violence affecting around 800 Mozambicans. About 300 have returned home, while the rest are sheltered in the Western Cape as repatriation proceeds.