Xenophobic: Attacks are against criminals, not Nigerians Thabo Mbeki has dismissed the reports that South Africans are targeting Nigerians in the recent xenophobic attacks. The former president of South Africa said some criminals are Nigerians that are drug dealers. Some Nigerian criminals are prostitutes. South Africans are not going around Read more…
Xenophobic: 5,000 Jobs lost in Lagos as a result of the protest/looting The Lagos state government disclosed that the protest/looting against South African companies in lagos led to over five thousands jobs in the state. According to the governor of Lagos state, Gov. Sanwo-Olu, said Nigerians were the major ones Read more…
Madagascar cancels friendly football match against South Africa Madagascar has joined Zambia to call off a close football match against South Africa. South Africa was to play a friendly match against Zambia national football team but was canceled on Tuesday due to xenophobic attacks. Madagascar was approached as the replacement Read more…
Xenophobic: Air Peace to deploy B77 aircraft to fly Nigerians back home from South Africa The private airline made this known in a letter sent to Geoffery Onyeama, the Minister of foreign affairs. Air peace expressed their sympathy over the xenophobic attack on Nigerians. In the letter signed by its Read more…
Xenophobic: 125 looters arrested in Lagos One hundred and twenty five looters looters were arrested by the police. In a statement on the official twitter account of the Nigeria Police force, its states that the Inspector general of police orders water-tight security around embassies, foreign missions and business across the Read more…
How African countries react to South Africans attack on immigrants Read Also: Zambia called off a friendly football match against South Africa. Zambia’s friendly match against their South Africa counterpart has been canceled. It was revealed in a statement released last night by the football association of Zambia. It states Read more…
Car dealer in South Africa said he lost 30 cars worth $200,000 in the attack. Orji said over 30 cars was burnt to ashes during the xenophobic attack on Sunday. He said his heart broke as he watched his cars in flames. Kennedy Orji who is into selling used cars Read more…
3 killed, many injured in South African xenophobic attack Three Nigerians were killed yesterday during an attack on Nigerians and their businesses in South Africa. One of the people killed was burned alive. The attack on foreigners started on sunday morning, where angry mobs stormed foreigners businesses and Loot. The Read more…
Xenophobic Attack: deadly clash as South Africans attack immigrants Immigrants living in South Africa witnessed another xenophobic attack in South Africa. The deadly attack was said to have started after a taxi driver was shot and killed in Pretoria. The taxi driver was allegedly killed after teaming up with other Read more…
Allegation of killings of Nigerians in South Africa are not true- South Africa foreign Minister South Africa foreign minister, Dr Naledi Pandor said today that the alleged killing of Nigerians in South Africa are pure lies. Pandor said this during a press conference held earlier today in South Africa. According Read more…
Xenophobic Attacks: President Buhari to visit South Africa In a statement released a few hours ago, President Buhari accepted an invitation to visit South Africa. According to the statement, President Ramaphosa invited president Buhari to his country during a telephone conversation, in which President Buhari accepted. The visit is to Read more…