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WORLDJul 5FG Slams Killing Of Two Nigerians In South Africa, Threatens ActionThe government said the latest killings occurred at a time when foreigners were increasingly being targeted in South Africa, raising concerns over deliberate attempts to wrongly portray law-abiding Nigerians as criminals. The post FG Slams Killing Of Two Nigerians In South Africa, Threatens Action appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLDJul 5FG condemns killing of Nigerians in South Africa, demands JusticeBy Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Federal Government has condemned the killing of Nigerian nationals in South Africa and called for thorough investigations to ensure those responsible are brought to justice. In a statement issued on Sunday by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, the government expressed concern over the safety […] The post FG condemns killing of two Nigerians in South Africa, demands Justice appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJul 4South Africa beats 13-man England 45-21 in Nations ChampionshipSouth Africa outscored England by seven tries to three to win a Nations Championship first-round match 45-21 at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday. After cutting the deficit…Japan Today
WORLDJul 4Africans, “Cry, The Beloved Country” – South Africa, By Ahmed Aminu-Ramatu YusufI attended Government Secondary School, Fadan Kaje (GSSFK) from 1975 to 1978. Formerly owned by Catholic missionaries, and called St. Joseph, the school had Reverend Father John Haverty as the Principal. Catholic priests largely managed the school. One of our Nigerian teachers was the current Emir of Birnin Gwari, Kaduna State, Alhaji (Dr) Zubair Jibril […] The post Africans, “Cry, The Beloved Country” – South Africa, By Ahmed Aminu-Ramatu Yusuf appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDBREAKINGJul 4South Africa deploys troops as anti-migrant protests escalateAfricanews [en]
WORLDJul 4South Africa Returnees: We’re battling stigma of being labelled criminalsMore than 1,000 returnees had been profiled, adding that there had been bilateral engagements between governments of Nigeria and South Africa The post South Africa Returnees: We’re battling stigma of being labelled criminals appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJul 3Xenophobia: Uganda repatriates first group of nationals from South AfricaThe evacuees landed at Entebbe International Airport on a chartered flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. The post Xenophobia: Uganda repatriates first group of nationals from South Africa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJul 3Another batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa arrives LagosThe Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, disclosed that the Air Peace charter flight conveyed 268 returnees, alongside two officers and crew members, from Johannesburg to Lagos. The post Another batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa arrives Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJul 3First batch of 273 Ugandans arrives from South Africa amid unrestUganda has launched the first phase of a large-scale evacuation of its citizens from South Africa, bringing home 273 nationals amid rising anti-illegal immigration protests and xenophobic violence. More charter flights are planned as hundreds more Ugandans seek voluntary repatriation.Africanews [en]
WORLDJul 3Aircraft Conveying Nigerians From South Africa Arrives In LagosThe Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Bianca Odumegwu Ojukwu, disclosed that a total of "268 returnees and two officers and crew” were on board the evacuation flight. The post [UPDATED] Xenophobia: Third Batch Of Nigerians Repatriated From South Africa appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLDJul 2Killers of British couple in South Africa sentenced to lifeThe pair had been collecting rare plants and seeds before their bodies were found days later in a river.BBC World
WORLDJul 2South Africa and Ghana in diplomatic row over killing of migrantSouth Africa denies claims that a Ghanaian citizen was killed in anti-migrant protests in Cape Town.BBC World
WORLDJul 2Third evacuation flight from South Africa arrives Friday — FGBy Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Federal Government has announced that the third evacuation flight for Nigerians voluntarily returning from South Africa will depart Johannesburg at midnight on Thursday with 271 returnees on board. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday by its spokesperson, Mr Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa. According to […] The post Third evacuation flight from South Africa arrives Friday — FG appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJul 2Thousands return to Malawi to escape South Africa's xenophobic violenceFrance 24 [en]
WORLDJul 2Migrants pick up pieces back home after fleeing South AfricaBack in his village in rural Malawi, Ahamadi Assani recalled his terror during an attack by anti-foreigner vigilantes in South Africa that led him to flee the country with just a few bags. The post Migrants pick up pieces back home after fleeing South Africa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJul 2Malawians returning from South Africa face uncertain futureMalawians forced to return home after fleeing anti-immigrant violence in South Africa are facing the daunting challenge of rebuilding after abandoning their jobs and lives across the border.Africanews [en]
WORLDJul 2More than 900 arrested during South Africa’s antimigrant protestsWave of arrests made across South Africa as xenophobic tensions erupt into nationwide marches.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDJul 1Stores assess damage after looting in South Africa's anti-foreigner protestsRansacked shelves and discarded packaging were all that remained inside several shops near the port city of Durban Wednesday after looting during protests demanding that undocumented foreign nationals leave South Africa.Africanews [en]
WORLDJul 1Xenophobia Attacks: Natasha hails Air Peace for evacuating 533 Nigerians from South AfricaBy John Alechenu, Abuja Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has commended Air Peace for evacuating 533 stranded Nigerians from South Africa, describing the humanitarian mission as “patriotism in action.” The senator, who represents Kogi Central, said the airline’s intervention demonstrated that corporate leadership goes beyond profit-making to serving humanity. Air Peace on Tuesday completed its second evacuation […] The post Xenophobia Attacks: Natasha hails Air Peace for evacuating 533 Nigerians from South Africa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJul 1A look back at two decades of xenophobic flare-ups in South AfricaThe anti-migrant protesters in South Africa blame foreigners for the nation's unemployment and high crime. It's a familiar story for South Africans -- this is the biggest such demonstrations since 2008, when a wave of anti-migrant violence spread across the country. Nearly two decades earlier, in May 2008, a wave of xenophobic riots started in Johannesburg before spreading across the country.France 24 [en]
WORLDJul 1Repatriation flight carrying 269 Nigerians fleeing South Africa arrives in LagosA total of 269 Nigerians evacuated from South Africa arrived in Lagos on Tuesday as authorities completed the latest repatriation effort following a June 30 deadline issued by anti-immigration groups for undocumented foreign nationals to leave the country.Africanews [en]
WORLDJul 1Zimbabwean citizen recounts leaving South Africa over anti-migrant sentimentAfricanews [en]
WORLDJul 1Xenophobia: FG to seek compensation from South Africa for Nigerians’ abandoned propertiesfederal government has said it would seek from its South African counterpart compensation for Nigerians forced to abandon businesses and other valuable properties as they returned home, following renewed anti-immigrant tensions in the country. The post Xenophobia: FG to seek compensation from South Africa for Nigerians’ abandoned properties appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJun 30Police deployed as anti - immigrant protests spread in South Africaafricaleader.com · South Africa