Pickup Trucks: Dozen Men

Doorstep Dept: They tell me: You re from Zimbabwe, you have to go back to your place. We don t want to see you here anymore. I said: Okay, let me get my things. They said, No, leave everything. You go back like that, according to The Star. Mambosassa is among a wave of foreigners who have been attacked, threatened or chased from their homes and businesses since the World Cup drew to a close two weeks ago and cAPE TOWN Just past midnight, more than a dozen men poured out of the two pickup trucks that pulled up outside of Carlos Mambosassa s wooden shack in Khayelitsha Township, near Cape Town. Wakened by the loud knock on the door, he says, he faced them on his doorstep. The danger was clear as they manhandled Mambosassa out of his home into the cold South African winter. He headed to the highway to catch a ride with trucks travelling across the country to Johannesburg, where he now offers to carry bags at the bus station to earn the price of a ticket back to Zimbabwe. As reported in the news.
@t bus station, cape town