South Africa deports over 53,000 foreign nationals amid riots
African nations hastily repatriate citizens to escape severe anti-migrant unrest in South Africa.
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Nigeria warns of worsening anti-migrant violence in South Africa
Nigeria plans more evacuations as its foreign minister warns that anti-immigrant violence in South Africa isn’t slowing down.
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South Africa warns Ghana over public spectacles during evac
Renewed xenophobic protests in South Africa spark a diplomatic rift with the Ghanaian embassy.
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Xenophobics force foreign shop owners to close in South Africa
Human Rights Watch warns of a new wave of xenophobic violence against migrants in South Africa.
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Anti-migrant groups demand foreign nationals leave South Africa
Political parties seek support ahead of local government elections by using immigrant rhetoric.
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Ghana begins evacuation of 300 citizens from South Africa
President Mahama approves an emergency operation to rescue distressed Ghanaians in South Africa now.
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Nigeria summons South Africa diplomat over xenophobic attacks
Nigeria calls South Africa envoy for talks on xenophobic violence and rising tensions affecting African migrants.
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South Africa revokes citizenship of country’s ex-miss contestant
Chidimma Adetshina, who withdrew from the Miss South Africa pageant due to xenophobic attacks, has had her South African citizenship revoked by the government.
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Miss South Africa contestant wins miss universe Nigeria
A beauty queen who faced backlash in South Africa due to her Nigerian heritage has been crowned Miss Universe Nigeria.
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Migrants ‘living in fear’ as xenophobia rises ahead of S Africa’s elect...
South Africa also has about 250,000 refugees and asylum seekers, according to the latest UN statistics.
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