Reports are emerging that the South African authorities have started arresting some Nigerians who are set to return home following increased xenophobic attacks against them. South African securityagents were on Wednesday afternoon arrestedNigerians already profiled for evacuation out of thecountry for not possessing travel documents.Fresh information showed that the South Africanofficials showed up at the […]
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A Ghanaian footballer in South Africa known asArthur has been shot by South African Police.The footballer who has been playing in South Africafor the past two years was shot in both legs atclose-range at the Kempton Park for no crime. Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, H. E.George Ayisi Boateng upon hearing of the sadincident […]
As the situation intensifies between foreign nationals and locals in most parts of Gauteng, Nigerians have launched a revolt against what is being termed as xenophobic attacks, and are calling on the infamous terrorist group, Boko Haram, to “unleash revenge in South Africa.” However the Popular Islamic Militant group, Boko Haram has replied through a […]
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has said that the Nigerian Government is working towards ending xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa. The minister, who was quoted on the Twitter handle of the Government of Nigeria, said, “We have made very concrete proposal to the South African Government and we believe that if the […]
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