South Africa

Corruption trial: Absentee ex-South African Pres. Zuma gets court’s arrest warrant

In South Africa, embattled former President Jacob Zuma is to be picked up by security agents following a  warrant of arrest slammed on...

South African court finds policeman guilty of killing, robbing Nigerian

In a bold step to end xenophobia in South Africa, a trigger-happy police constable, Austin Luciano Reynolds, has been prosecuted and found guilty...

Tourism effective platform to strengthen ties with South Africa- Lai Mohammed

  The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said Nigeria will continue to explore culture and tourism as veritable platforms...

2 weeks after Buhari’s visit to South Africa, another Nigerian stabbed to death

by Kunle Akinsola   Barely two weeks after President Muhammadu Buhari visited South Africa in the wake of xenophobic attacks, another Nigerian has...

Xenophobia : Pres. Buhari Off to South Africa

Following reported months of xenophobic violence in South Africa, President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday depart Abuja for a three-day state visit to...

Xenophobia: SERAP asks African commission to take South Africa to court, seeks $10bn for victims

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Mrs Soyata Maiga, Chairperson of the African Commission on Human and...

Xenophobia: We’re not aware South Africa closed down Mission in Nigeria – FG

The Federal Government on Thursday disclosed that it was not aware that the South African government has closed down its foreign missions in...

Xenophobia: Onyeama defends govs, others attending WEF in South Africa

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has come to the defence of some governors and other Nigerians attending the World Economic Forum...

Xenophobia: Buhari, Osinbajo, Onyeama meet over attacks

As Nigeria, other African countries boycotts WEF in South Africa President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo are meeting with the Minister...

Nigeria considering pulling out of economic forum, recalls ambassador to South Africa

Nigeria High Commissioner, to  South Africa, Ambassador Kabiru Bala, might be recalled any moment from now over the xenophobic attacks of her citizens...

Tiwa Savage cancels trip to South Africa after Xenophobic attacks

Singer Tiwa Savage has cancelled a trip to South Africa over attacks on Nigerians and some other foreigners. ” I refuse to watch...

Xenophobia: Attacks on Nigerians reckless, unfortunate- Osinbajo

Recalls Nigeria’s role in pulling down apartheid  The Vice President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), has described the continuous xenophobic attacks on...

Xenophobia: Nigeria High Commission In South Africa compiles list of victims

As South Africa’s High Commissioner to Nigeria denies attacks   The Nigeria High Commission in South Africa, has responded to the recent attacks...

Ramaphosa meets Buhari, condemns killings of Nigerians in South Africa

The President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, has condemned the continuous xenophobic attack on Nigerians living in South Africa, noting that the trend...

Buhari, Ramaphosa to meet over Xenophobic attacks on Nigerians

President Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to meet with South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa over the continuous xenophobic attack on Nigerians living in South...

Africa Nations Cup : Nigeria overwhelm South Africa to reach last four

South Africa’s Bafana Bafana suffered Africa Cup of Nations heartbreak as they slipped to a last-gasp defeat against the Super Eagles of Nigeria...