Tag: South Africa

Xenophobia: South African officials frustrates evacuation, stops Nigerians without valid papers

The South African authorities are frustrating the evacuation of Nigerians who have completed processes for the first batch…

Xenophobia: More Nigerians leave South Africa

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that 178 Nigerians are now on their way back to the…

Buhari orders immediate voluntary evacuation of Nigerians from South Africa

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari Monday ordered the immediate voluntary evacuation of Nigerians from South Africa after days of…

Xenophobic Attack: Peniaphobia as a Common Threat

Nigerians, like other foreigners including Malawians, Zimbabweans, Pakistians, Somalis, among others in south-Africa, have suffered continuously, being victims…

We cannot be expected not to retaliate in the streets of Nigeria – FFK speaks on renewed Xenophobic attacks in South Africa

The news of renewed xenophobic attacks on Nigerians living in South Africa has received the attention and reaction…

Xenophobia: Tension as fresh protests rock South Africa, Nigerians, others asked to leave

Nigerians and other nationals in South Africa were on Sunday asked to leave immediately. Residents of hostels in…

Why Nigerian government is after me for attending World Economic Forum in South Africa – Oby Ezekwesili

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has angrily described the government's attack on her personality for attending the…

Xenophobia: Airline’s evacuation’s plan postponed

The plan by the Air Peace Airline to evacuate Nigerians in South Africa from Sept. 6 suffered a…

Xenophobia: Another African country boycotts football friendly with South Africa

Madagascar has joined Zambia in calling off a football match against South Africa in the wake of xenophobic…

Xenophobia: Kemi Olunloyo Declines To Attend Investigative Journalism Conference In South Africa

The conference is organized by Jocoza in South Africa. The programme AIJC19 is for the 15th African Investigative…

Xenophobia: Jonathan finally reacts to tension between South Africans, Nigerians

Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has reacted to the xenophobic attacks going on across Africa. Jonathan spoke…

Xenophobia: Attacks on Nigerians unacceptable to black race, Ooni says

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has called on South Africans not to forget so soon that…