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S/Africa violated 2025 MoU with Nigeria on citizens’ protection — FG, warns of retaliatory measures

Federal Government has hinted at possible retaliatory measures against the estimated 120 South African companies operating in Nigeria following continued violent attacks on its nationals resident in the southern African country. This is also as the government stated that such…

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S/African President Ramaphosa accuses anti-African migrant activists of ‘nefarious intentions,’ disowns June 30 march

South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa has dismissed an ultimatum by anti-illegal immigration groups demanding that undocumented foreigners leave the country by June 30, warning that the government will not tolerate attempts to create instability. Speaking on the sidelines of Youth Day…

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MTN makes over 80% of revenue in Nigeria, others — CEO, warns against continued xenophobic attacks in SA

MTN Group President/Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Ralph Mupita, has disclosed that the company draws over 80 per cent of its total revenue from Nigeria and other countries elsewhere, and only less than 20 per cent from South Africa itself. This…

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S/African labour unions warn workers to shun anti-migrant protests

Ahead of the June 30 planned nationwide protests by several anti-migrant activist groups in South Africa against African migrants, the country’s biggest labour platforms have warned workers to shun the marches. The labour unions stated that it will not guarantee…

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First batch of evacuees return from South Africa, three more expected

Following the June 30 deadline given to all African migrants to leave South Africa by violent groups in that country, the Nigerian government has completed the evacuation of the first batch of arrivals, even as deadly xenophobic attacks continue unabated…

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Botswana, Tanzania, Nigeria initiate retaliatory action against South Africa over worsening xenophobic attacks

  Amid ongoing anti-immigration protests and violent xenophobic attacks against African migrants residing in South Africa, the governments of Tanzania, Botswana and Nigeria have initiated process of retaliatory action on South Africa and its businesses located in their countries. It…