Al Jazeera's Stefanie Dekker reports on the government of South Africa, which is facing increasing criticism about the way it is handling the immigrant crisis.
A number of camps have been set up to shelter thousands of foreigners displaced by attacks from South Africans against them.
But the immigrants say the government is still not doing enough to protect them against xenophobia.
The World Cup football tournament kicks off in one week, and host South Africa is busy putting on the finishing touches. But not everyone is looking forward to the tournament. Authorites in cities including Cape Town are being accused of clearing the poor from the streets - to create a good impression for visiting fans. Al Jazeera's Haru Mutasa has more.