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More Ugandans evacuated from South Africa

Watchdog Uganda

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July 5, 2026

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The Government of Uganda received a third group of 255 Ugandan nationals evacuated from South Africa following recent anti-migrant protests and xenophobic attacks. The returnees arrived at Entebbe International Airport, where they were received by Foreign Service Officer Ambassador Dickson Ogwang Okul, who represented the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Addressing the returnees, Ambassador Ogwang said [] The post More Ugandans evacuated from South Africa appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

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Watchdog Uganda

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· Jul 3, 2026

XENOPHOBIA: Government Evacuates 424 Ugandans From South Africa

The Government of Uganda has evacuated 424 Ugandan nationals from South Africa following weeks of anti-migrant protests and xenophobic violence. The first batch of returnees, comprising 273 people, including 255 adults and 18 children, arrived at Entebbe International Airport aboard an Ethiopian Airlines flight as part of a government-coordinated repatriation programme. A second group of [] The post XENOPHOBIA: Government Evacuates 424 Ugandans From South Africa appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

Vanguard News

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· Jul 3, 2026

Xenophobia: Uganda repatriates first group of nationals from South Africa

The evacuees landed at Entebbe International Airport on a chartered flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. The post Xenophobia: Uganda repatriates first group of nationals from South Africa appeared first on Vanguard News.

Voice of Nigeria

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· Jul 3, 2026

Uganda Evacuates 273 Citizens From South Africa

The Ugandan government has evacuated 273 of its citizens from South Africa following rising anti-illegal immigration protests and xenophobic violence, with more charter flights scheduled to bring home hundreds of others seeking voluntary repatriation. The returnees arrived at Entebbe International Airport aboard a special Uganda Airlines charter flight in the early hours of Friday, marking [] The post Uganda Evacuates 273 Citizens From South Africa appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Legit.ng

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· Jun 29, 2026

President Museveni orders repatriation of Ugandans ahead of June 30 deadline

Uganda announced evacuation plans for its citizens in South Africa after xenophobic violence. Special charter flights were arranged and one Ugandan was killed.

AllAfrica

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· Jun 29, 2026

Uganda: Uganda to Evacuate Citizens From South Africa As June 30 Anti-Migrant Deadline Looms

[Nile Post] Uganda is set to evacuate hundreds of its citizens from South Africa following a surge in anti-migrant sentiment and growing fears of violence targeting foreign nationals.

Africanews

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· Jul 3, 2026

First batch of 273 Ugandans arrives from South Africa amid unrest

Uganda has launched the first phase of a large-scale evacuation of its citizens from South Africa, bringing home 273 nationals amid rising anti-illegal immigration protests and xenophobic violence. More charter flights are planned as hundreds more Ugandans seek voluntary repatriation.

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Related coverage for "More Ugandans evacuated from South Africa": Watchdog Uganda — XENOPHOBIA: Government Evacuates 424 Ugandans From South Africa. Vanguard News — Xenophobia: Uganda repatriates first group of nationals from South Africa. Voice of Nigeria — Uganda Evacuates 273 Citizens From South Africa. Legit.ng — President Museveni orders repatriation of Ugandans ahead of June 30 deadline. AllAfrica — Uganda: Uganda to Evacuate Citizens From South Africa As June 30 Anti-Migrant Deadline Looms. Africanews — First batch of 273 Ugandans arrives from South Africa amid unrest