South Africa Xenophobia

“Stronger Measures” Coming: FG Blasts South Africa Over Continued Attacks on Nigerians

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Deeply concerned by the surging wave of Afrophobic attacks targeting Nigerians and other foreign nationals in South Africa, the Nigerian...

Another 269 Nigerians Repatriated from South Africa Arrive in Lagos

The Federal Government welcomed 269 more Nigerians home from South Africa on Tuesday, as efforts accelerate to repatriate citizens before the June 30...

Ramaphosa supports right to protest on June 30, issues ‘strict warning against violence’

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has backed public concerns regarding illegal immigration but issued a “strict warning against violence, intimidation, and vigilantism” ahead...

Xenophobia: Between 700 And 1,000 More Nigerians To Be Evacuated From South Africa – NIDCOM

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Between 700 and 1,000 more Nigerians face evacuation from South Africa due to xenophobic violence, even as the Federal Government...

Breaking: Evacuated Nigerians Arrive Safely in Lagos Following South Africa Xenophobia

By Samuel Akpan Relief swept across Nigerian communities as evacuees fleeing recent xenophobic tensions in South Africa arrived safely in Lagos aboard an...

Ramaphosa Slams Opportunists Fueling Anti-Foreigner Violence In South Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa has strongly condemned the recent wave of xenophobic violence and targeted attacks across South Africa. He characterized the perpetrators as...

South Africa Xenophobia: House of Reps Calls for Diplomatic Action, Evacuations of Nigerians

By Maryanne Awuya In a firm response to renewed attacks on Nigerians in South Africa, the House of Representatives on Tuesday called for...