- 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.
South Africa, Ghana, and the African Union are engaging in international diplomatic processes leading to easing due to migration protests.
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What happened
South Africa, Ghana, and the African Union are engaging in international diplomatic processes leading to easing due to migration protests.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Amid protests, leaders warn that the current trajectory risks African economic integration, while Ghana implements new presidential term rules and the AU backs migration debates.Sub-event
- Ghana raised the issue of xenophobic violence in South Africa, prompting South Africa to argue for a broader migration discussion.Sub-event
- Repatriation of citizens is underway due to violence against irregular migrants, accompanied by demands for official statements.Sub-event
SA faces AU membership pressure; Ghana discusses SA's immigration policy.1 source
Diplomatic easing is occurring between SA, Ghana, and AU in response to migration protests.1 source
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The entities involved
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South Africa
country in southern Africa
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African Union
supranational union in Africa
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Ghana
country in West Africa
Related events
- Diplomatic talks between Ghana and Zambia are underway, aiming to achieve lasting benefits for both nations.
- Ghana, Jamaica, African Union, and Caribbean Community met to discuss cooperation, trade, and reparations for transatlantic trade.
- Ghanaian and Nigerian migrants are facing attacks in South Africa, leading to forced departures and calls for legal action against the country.
- Ghana is positioning itself as a gateway for the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), reinforcing diplomatic ties and strengthening Africa-Caribbean relations.
- An ECOWAS diplomatic group meeting has taken place involving representatives from Liberia and Ghana.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- businessday.co.zaLamola addresses Ghana’s plan to refer SA to AU over migrant tensions
- cajnewsafrica.com
- channelafrica.co.za