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‘They removed my friend’s eye’ – Gory tales from South Africa

By Dickson Omobola & Matilda Ikediobi For the 258 Nigerians who returned home aboard an Air Peace flight under Federal Government’s evacuation programme, Thursday, it was a moment of relief after years of enduring xenophobic attacks and discrimination in South Africa. Read Also: South Africa to charge FG for cost of deporting Nigerians Though exhausted from the […]

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Ending South Africa’s xenophobic attacks

The xenophobic attacks and anti-foreigner sentiments in South Africa is not new, but its persistence makes it an increasingly explosive issue. Each cycle of violence against foreign nationals chips away at the country’s moral authority and threatens the very ideals upon which post-apartheid South Africa was built. Since the end of Apartheid, South Africa has […]

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Xenophobia: Enugu Ex-lawmakers petition Ramaphosa, threaten ICC action

The Forum of Former Members of the Enugu State House of Assembly (FOF-MENHA) has issued a strongly worded petition to South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, demanding an immediate end to xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other African nationals in South Africa.

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