South Africa Protesters Go Door to Door as MSF Warns, Nigeria Counts Dead

FG spits fire over killing of Nigerians in South Africa, demands justice

The Federal Government has condemned the killing of two Nigerian nationals in South Africa, calling for urgent investigations and the prosecution of those responsible. The condemnation was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa. According to the ministry, one of the victims, Emeka Charles Iroegbu, [] FG spits fire over killing of Nigerians in South Africa, demands justice

Nigeria says two citizens killed in South Africa amid rise in xenophobic violence

Nigeria said the deaths come at a time when foreigners in South Africa have been ‘unduly targeted’

Refugees in Durban: Seeking safety and shelter amidst adversity

Refugees in Durban: Seeking safety and shelter amidst adversity

Xenophobia: Leave South Africa if you feel unsafe, FG tells Nigerians

She said the federal government had demanded that South African authorities urgently investigate the killings and ensure that those responsible are identified and brought to justice. The post Xenophobia: Leave South Africa if you feel unsafe, FG tells Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.

Xenophobic Attacks: Senate Demands Safety Guarantees for Nigerians

The Senate has urged the Federal Government to secure written assurances from South Africa on the safety of Nigerians following the expiration of a June 30 ultimatum targeting undocumented migrants. Lawmakers also called for the arrest and prosecution of those responsible for xenophobic attacks, intimidation and destruction of Nigerian-owned businesses. The resolution followed a motion [] The post Xenophobic Attacks: Senate Demands Safety Guarantees for Nigerians appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

The other violence: While South Africa watched the marches, the state built a camp

We are watching a de facto refugee camp form under our noses, assembled not by the chaos of mobs but by the order of officials with stamps and clipboards and the quiet confidence of those who know that no one is watching. There is a hidden humanitarian crisis unfolding at South Africa’s border with Zimbabwe. [] The post The other violence: While South Africa watched the marches, the state built a camp appeared first on The Namibian.

Nigeria Says Two Citizens Killed in South Africa Amid Anti-Immigrant Violence

Nigeria said on Sunday that two of its citizens were killed in South Africa last month amid a wave of anti-immigrant protests that targeted foreign African workers. According to Nigeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the two men were killed on June 28, two days before an unofficial deadline set by protesters for foreigners to leave ...

FG condemns killing of two Nigerians in South Africa, demands urgent investigation

The Federal Government has strongly condemned the killing of two Nigerian nationals in South Africa and called on Pretoria to conduct urgent investigations and bring the perpetrators to justice. In a press release issued on Sunday, July 5, 2026, by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, signed by Spokesperson Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, the government said the The post FG condemns killing of two Nigerians in South Africa, demands urgent investigation appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

Ghana and South Africa in diplomatic standoff over alleged killing of migrant 

A significant diplomatic impasse has emerged between South Africa and Ghana following the death of a Ghanaian national in Cape Town. The tension hinges on diametrically opposed accounts regarding the cause and context of the incident. The Ghanaian government has formally condemned what it characterises as a fatal consequence of rising xenophobic violence. Conversely, South []

Nigeria: Nigeria Condemns Deaths of Two Nationals in South Africa Protests

[DW] Nigeria claimed one of the victims was killed by police following anti-migrant marches that have fueled xenophobia.

Anti-migrant rally in South Africa demands undocumented foreigners leave | AJ #shorts

Anti-migrant groups have taken to the streets in Johannesburg as the unofficial June 30 deadline for foreigners to leave South Africa closes in. Demonstrators are demanding all undocumented migrants leave the country, blaming them for high crime rates and worsening unemployment. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

Xenophobic attacks: Tinubu's govt reacts after fresh Killing of Nigerians in South Africa

Nigeria's government threatened action against South Africa after two Nigerians were murdered, accusing South African police of complicity in these killings.

‘They will attack me if I stay’: immigrants in South Africa flee for safety amid violence and anti-foreigner protests

More than 2,000 anti-foreigner protesters march through Durban city centre as the arbitrary deadline passes for undocumented migrants to leave the countrySouth Africa was holding its breath on Tuesday as mass anti-immigration protests were held across the country. They come after a weeks-long campaign against foreigners that has seen at least four killed and tens of thousands fleeing for safety.In the coastal city of Durban, where violence had been expected, the streets were unusually quiet and shops were shuttered as tension hung thick in the air. Continue reading...

Violences en Afrique du Sud : la Féguifoot souhaite une délocalisation de son match de septembre

PRETORIA- Les éliminatoires de la CAN 2027 démarrent en septembre prochain sur le continent. Le Syli National de Guinée ira en Afrique du Sud pour defier les sud-africains à l’occasion de cette première journée. Cependant, l’Afrique du Sud fait face à une recrudescence des violences xénophobes, alimentées par des mouvements anti-immigrants accusant les étrangers de []

South Africa braces for anti migrant protests as cities shut down

Businesses closed, public transport services were disrupted and thousands of people stayed indoors across South Africa as authorities prepared for nationwide anti migrant protests amid fears of widespread violence. Many foreign nationals, including documented migrants, avoided public spaces or fled affected areas after demonstrators issued a deadline demanding that undocumented migrants leave the country. The [] The post South Africa braces for anti migrant protests as cities shut down appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

Attack kills 20 in Nigeria's central Plateau

Police in Nigeria's central Plateau state said 20 people had been killed in a weekend attack on a community in Bokkos district, the latest in a region plagued by communal attacks. #News #Africa #Nigeria #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4eoT6kp 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

Volta Road Crashes: 6 dead, 34 rescued by GNFS

The Ghana National Fire Service carried out rapid emergency responses on Sunday, June 21, 2026, after multiple road crashes in the Volta Region left 6 people dead and 34 injured. The first incidents occurred around 12:53pm along the Todome stretch near Kpeve on the Peki–Kpeve Road. Fire crews from Peki Station, led by STNO II The post Volta Road Crashes: 6 dead, 34 rescued by GNFS appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Nigeria Condemns Killing of Two Citizens in South Africa Xenophobic Attacks

PRETORIA, South Africa — Two Nigerian nationals have been killed in South Africa amid a surge of anti-migrant violence, prompting strong condemnation from Abuja. The fatalities occurred on June 28, escalating regional tensions as xenophobic attacks continue to target foreign nationals from across the African continent. According to Nigerian authorities, the two men died under []

South Africans rally to protect migrants amid xenophobic protests

Following a wave of anti-migrant protests in South Africa, documented migrants are also becoming targets. TRT World's Thuso Khumalo reports from Johannesburg, where community groups and concerned citizens are working to protect vulnerable foreign nationals, oppose xenophobia and Afrophobia, and ensure immigration laws are enforced without violence.

Nigeria says 2 nationals were killed during anti-migrant violence in South Africa

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria said Sunday that two of its nationals were killed last month in South Africa following violent anti-immigrant protests targeting African workers in the country. The Nigerians were killed June 28, two days before an unofficial deadline by protesters for foreigners to leave, the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. One [] The post Nigeria says 2 nationals were killed during anti-migrant violence in South Africa appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

Coupe du Monde 2026 : Comment la Guinée va vivre la plus grande scène du football

Des salons de Conakry aux plateformes numériques, une nouvelle génération de supporters guinéens est prête à faire entendre sa voix. Il y a des tournois que l’on regarde. Et il y a des tournois que l’on vit de l’intérieur. La Coupe du Monde FIFA 2026, avec ses 48 pays et 104 matchs disputés dans les []

20 killed in armed attack in central Nigeria

At least 20 people were killed after a group of unidentified armed men attacked residents of a community in Nigeria's central Plateau State earlier this week, police said on Tuesday, reported Xinhua. Alfred Alabo, spokesman for the police in Plateau State, told Xinhua by telephone that the attackers invaded the Kawel community in Bokkos Local Government Area on Sunday morning, opening fire and attacking residents with machetes before fleeing the scene. Alabo said 18 people were confirmed dead at the scene, while three others were injured. Two of the injured later died in hospital, bringing the death toll to at least 20. He said the motive for the attack remained unknown and that police have launched an investigation into the incident. Plateau State is located in Nigeria's Middle Belt, an area that links the country's predominantly Muslim north and predominantly Christian south. The state has experienced recurring violence in recent years, often involving disputes over land and resources between different communities.