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Protesters in multiple cities, armed with flags and wooden weapons, launched a nationwide march demanding that undocumented migrants leave the country, a rally that turned violent in some locations with looting reported. The demonstrations come as thousands of migrants seek exits amid growing tension.
Economists note the unrest has so far not shaken the rand, which remained steady on the day, but markets are closely monitoring the protests for any potential impact on economic activity and investor confidence. [[1]]