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Xenophobia
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Thousands of Nigerians Stranded in South Africa as Evacuation Flights Continue
Over 15,000 Nigerians remain stranded in South Africa as the federal government ramps up evacuation efforts ahead of a looming June 30 anti-immigrant protest deadline.
June 30, 2026
South Africa sees 25,000 repatriations following ultimatum against undocumented migrants
Over 25,000 foreign nationals have left South Africa following an unofficial June 30 deadline set by anti-immigration groups, as the government works to manage ongoing security threats and violence.
June 29, 2026
NANS Threatens to Close South African Companies Across Nigeria Over Xenophobia
The National Association of Nigerian Students has issued a deadline of June 30 for the cessation of xenophobic attacks in South Africa, threatening to close all South African businesses in Nigeria if the violence continues.
June 29, 2026
MTN Chairman Mcebisi Jonas Denounces South African Xenophobia
MTN Group Chairman Mcebisi Jonas has publicly condemned xenophobic violence in South Africa, arguing that the country's economic future is deeply tied to the rest of the continent.
June 26, 2026
South Africa repatriates over 15,000 Malawians amid looming anti-migrant protests
South African authorities have processed over 15,000 Malawians for repatriation as concerns rise regarding upcoming anti-migrant protests and potential violence.
June 26, 2026
Nigeria Brings Home Additional 66 Citizens From South Africa
In a move to protect citizens from xenophobic hostility, the Federal Government has safely evacuated 66 more Nigerians from South Africa, supported by various aid packages for their resettlement.
June 25, 2026
Nigeria Brings Home 66 Citizens Following South African Xenophobic Violence
Following a surge in xenophobic attacks, the Nigerian government has successfully evacuated a second wave of 66 citizens from South Africa, with plans to bring everyone else home.
June 25, 2026
South Africa Increases Police Presence Before Anti-Migrant Ultimatum
South African authorities are heightening security measures nationwide following an ultimatum from anti-immigration groups demanding that undocumented foreigners leave the country by June 30.
June 22, 2026