Bishop addresses society's anger at anti-xenophobia march

23 April 2015 - 20:36
By Katharine Child

Methodist Bishop Paul Verryn today slammed xenophobia but said "we can't ignore the brokeness of this country. About 15 million people go to bed hungry every day. That is treason". "The anger we are hearing must be heard clearly or we will begin to fight amongst ourselves. Let us stand together to make a United Africa‚" Verryn told thousands of people at the anti-xenophobia march in Johannesburg.

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