Nigeria seeks compensation from South Africa over migrant property losses
Nigeria plans to seek compensation from South Africa after citizens fled anti-immigration unrest, abandoning homes, businesses and property.
African Migration
Thousands of Migrants Seek Exit as South Africa’s 30 June Deadline Looms
Governments across southern Africa are assisting citizens seeking to leave South Africa as fears grow ahead of a controversial 30 June anti-migrant deadline that has no legal status but is prompting widespread anxiety among foreign nationals and renewed debate over…
Nigeria Begins Repatriation from South Africa as Anti-Migrant Tensions Spark Regional Concern
Nigeria has begun evacuating citizens from South Africa amid growing anti-migrant tensions, becoming the latest African country to organise repatriation flights as fears of xenophobic violence spread across the region. The developments have raised concerns for African migrants, including Ghanaians,…
Ghana Offers Jobs and Compensation as South Africa Evacuation Reaches 637 Citizens
The Ghanaian government says it has secured around 200 jobs and will pursue compensation claims for citizens evacuated from South Africa, as the number of returnees brought home under an emergency repatriation programme reaches 637. ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana says…
Ghana Evacuates 345 More Citizens from South Africa as Other African States Study Rescue Plan
Ghana has repatriated another 345 citizens from South Africa amid renewed xenophobic violence, with Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa saying several African governments are now studying Ghana’s emergency evacuation strategy. ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana has evacuated another 345 citizens…
