After a week of anti-immigrant attacks and looting in Gauteng, which left 10 people killed and more than 400 arrested, parliament will hold an urgent debate on the matter this week.

The National Assembly debate on Tuesday is expected to focus on violence and criminality in the country, which included a spate of attacks on foreign nationals and the killings of women and children, which have caused a national stir.  ..

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