- A continental project addresses xenophobic attacks against nationals in South Africa and aims to combat hate speech across the African continent.
- Ghana summoned South Africa's high commissioner and asked the African Union to debate xenophobic attacks.
- Xenophobic violence targets Nigerian nationals, prompting Ghana to request emergency debates and the AU to consider South Africa's xenophobia a threat.
Regional bodies back Ghana's appeal regarding alleged xenophobic violence in South Africa.
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Updated Jul 20
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What happened
Regional bodies back Ghana's appeal regarding alleged xenophobic violence in South Africa.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutKeep exploring
Part of
Xenophobic violence targets Nigerian nationals, prompting Ghana to request emergency debates and the AU to consider South Africa's xenophobia a threat.Also in this story
- Willie calls for accountability and stronger measures regarding xenophobic attacks against Nigerian nationals in South Africa.
- South Africa, Ghana, and the African Union are engaging in international diplomatic processes leading to easing due to migration protests.
The entities involved
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Ghana
country in West Africa
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South Africa
country in southern Africa
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Economic Community of West African States
intergovernmental economic union
Related events
- The federal government, House of Representatives, UN, and other bodies are monitoring xenophobic attacks on African nationals and urging reviews of bilateral engagement with South Africa.
- Xenophobic attacks in South Africa forced returnees.
- Nigerians abroad face xenophobic attacks, leading political figures like Peter Obi to criticize government support and seek improved relations.
- Nigerian political figures threaten to nationalize South African business interests in Nigeria amid ongoing xenophobic attacks.
- Calls for reconciliation regarding xenophobic violence and migration issues between Nigeria and South Africa.