South African xenophobia and economic downturns are driving migration between Nigeria and South Africa.
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Updated Sep 17
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South African xenophobia and economic downturns are driving migration between Nigeria and South Africa.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A Consul General held a forum in Nigeria regarding issues between the two countries.Sub-event
- Calls for reconciliation regarding xenophobic violence and migration issues between Nigeria and South Africa.Sub-event
- Economic issues in Nigeria are driving migration of people to South Africa.Sub-event
Economic pressures and xenophobia are fueling migration between Nigeria and South Africa.1 source
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The entities involved
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Nigeria
sovereign state in West Africa
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South Africa
country in southern Africa
Related events
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- Xenophobic violence targets Nigerian nationals, prompting Ghana to request emergency debates and the AU to consider South Africa's xenophobia a threat.
- Xenophobic attacks in South Africa forced returnees.