Tag: SOUTH AFRICA
South African police fire rubber bullets as locals march against Nigerians,...
South African police fired rubber bullets, tear gas and stun grenades to break up clashes between local protesters and immigrants in Pretoria on Friday...
Jacob Zuma condemns violence against Nigerians, others
South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has condemned acts of violence between citizens and non-nationals, his office said on Friday.
Anti-immigrant violence has flared sporadically in...
Tension in South Africa as locals march against Nigerians, others
The South African government on Thursday called for calm ahead of a march against migrants due to be held in Pretoria on Friday, raising...
Fear grips MTN over violence against property in Nigeria
South Africa's mobile operator MTN Group said on Thursday it was concerned over the violence against its property in Nigeria, where protesters attacked and...
Nigerian students give MTN, DStv, Shoprite, others 48 hrs to relocate...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has given 48 hours ultimatum to all South African companies in Nigeria to relocate over the xenophobic...
Shoprite’s profit jumps with boom in Nigeria, Angola
South African retailer Shoprite, which scrapped plans to merge with Steinhoff International on Monday, reported a 15.5 percent jump in half-year profit, buoyed by...
Pastor wounded as attacks on Nigerians in South Africa worsen
The Nigerian community in South Africa has confirmed a Qed.ng report of fresh xenophobic attacks against Nigerians in Pretoria.
President, Nigeria Union, Ikechukwu Anyene, told...
Houses, cars burnt as South Africans launch fresh attack on Nigerians
At least 30 cars and an unspecified number of houses have been burnt in a new wave of xenophobic attacks on Nigerians living in...
Arik suspends flights to London, South Africa
Arik Air has suspended its international flight operations to the London and Johannesburg routes.
Spokesman of the Asset Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON), Jude Nwauzor,...
Big Brother Naija is not the first hosted in South Africa...
MultiChoice, organisers of the Big Brother Naija Reality TV show, has said that it not the first foreign edition of the show hosted in...