Tag: XENOPHOBIA
Protesters hit South African streets demanding departure of foreigners
Armed protesters have stormed the streets of Johannesburg, South Africa, demanding that foreigners should return to their country, Sowetan Live reports.
This comes amidst tension...
Xenophobia: Sanwo-Olu visits looted Shoprite stores
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos on Saturday visited two
malls attacked by hoodlums in the state in response to xenophobic attacks in
South Africa.
Mr Sanwo-Olu...
FG orchestrated attacks on me for speaking at WEF – Ezekwesili
Former minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili, has accused
the Federal Government of ‘orchestrating’ the attack on her for attending the World
Economic Forum (WEF) in Cape...
Video of explosion at South African High Commission fake – FG
The Federal Government has accused the opposition of being behind the circulation of a video alleging an explosion at the South African High Commission...
Protect South Africans despite xenophobia, Pastor Adeboye tells Nigerians
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Enoch Adeboye, has called on Nigerians to protect South Africans and their businesses in...
Buhari’s special envoy arrives in South Africa to meet Ramaphosa
A special envoy sent by President Muhammadu Buhari has
arrived in Johannesburg to meet with President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa.
Ahmed Abubakar, Director-General of the...
Xenophobia: Fake videos of attacks in circulation – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government has disproved the authenticity of several videos being circulated on social media showing alleged attacks on Nigerians in South Africa.
Minister of...
Jim Ovia withdraws from World Economic Forum over xenophobia
Founder/Chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, Jim
Ovia, has withdrawn from further activities at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Africa
2019, taking place in Cape Town, South...
Pastor Adeboye speaks on xenophobic attacks in South Africa
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church
of God (RCCG), Enoch Adeboye, has called against violence amidst row over
renewed xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South...
Nigerians hail purported recall of high commissioner to South Africa over...
Nigerians have hailed President Muhammadu Buhari on the purported recall of the High Commissioner in South Africa, Kabir Bala, over renewed xenophobic attacks on...