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Nigeria, Ghana offer to help citizens leave South Africa

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The governments of Nigeria and Ghana are offering to fly citizens home from South Africa after a spate of anti-migrant attacks.

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Wed 12:00 - UN News Americas

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Wed 11:26 - Al Jazeera English

Ghana begins repatriating citizens as xenophobia surges in South Africa

Wed 17:45 - DW All

South Africa: 300 Ghanaians leave amid xenophobic tensions

Wed 17:45 - DW Top

South Africa: 300 Ghanaians leave amid xenophobic tensions

Wed 20:44 - France 24

Ghana begins repatriating citizens from South Africa after xenophobic attacks

Wed 20:55 - Al Jazeera English

Ghana welcomes first group fleeing South African anti-immigration protests

Thu 04:56 - Al Jazeera English

Ghana welcomes home citizens evacuated from South Africa

Sat 13:10 - Al Jazeera English

Violence against foreign-owned shops in South Africa

Sun 17:51 - SRF International

Effects of xenophobia – rampant xenophobia in South Africa

Tue 07:54 - Al Jazeera English

Mozambique says 5 citizens killed in ‘xenophobic attacks’ in South Africa

Wed 08:47 - France 24

‘Chased like dogs’: Anti-migrant mobs in South Africa force foreigners to flee

Wed 19:34 - Euronews

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Thu 13:40 - Al Jazeera English

Fearful foreign nationals in South Africa forced out of their homes

Thu 15:50 - France 24

African migrants flee as South Africa's xenophobic violence surges

Sat 00:44 - DW All

Nigeria moves to repatriate 1,000 citizens from South Africa

Sat 00:44 - DW Top

Nigeria moves to repatriate 1,000 citizens from South Africa

Sat 00:44 - DW All

Nigeria, Ghana offer to help citizens leave South Africa

Sat 00:44 - DW Top

Nigeria, Ghana offer to help citizens leave South Africa

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Al Jazeera English

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13:40

Fearful foreign nationals in South Africa forced out of their homes

Anti-immigration violence in South Africa has forced foreign migrants to flee their homes.

07:54

Mozambique says 5 citizens killed in ‘xenophobic attacks’ in South Africa

The violence prompted 300 Mozambicans to return home over the weekend.

13:10

Violence against foreign-owned shops in South Africa

Foreign workers in South Africa are again facing violence and protests by anti-immigrant groups.

04:56

Ghana welcomes home citizens evacuated from South Africa

The first flight carrying around 300 Ghanaians evacuated from South Africa following anti-immigrant tensions.

20:55

Ghana welcomes first group fleeing South African anti-immigration protests

The repatriation came following a wave of anti-immigration protests in recent weeks.

11:26

Ghana begins repatriating citizens as xenophobia surges in South Africa

Ghana begins repatriating citizens as xenophobia surges in South Africa

DW All

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00:44

Nigeria moves to repatriate 1,000 citizens from South Africa

The governments of Nigeria and Ghana are offering to fly citizens home from South Africa after a spate of anti-migrant attacks.

17:45

South Africa: 300 Ghanaians leave amid xenophobic tensions

Hundreds of Ghanaians are leaving South Africa on special repatriation flights as anti-immigration protests and violence against foreigners escalate in the richer African nation.

DW Top

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00:44

Nigeria moves to repatriate 1,000 citizens from South Africa

The governments of Nigeria and Ghana are offering to fly citizens home from South Africa after a spate of anti-migrant attacks.

00:44

Nigeria, Ghana offer to help citizens leave South Africa

The governments of Nigeria and Ghana are offering to fly citizens home from South Africa after a spate of anti-migrant attacks.

17:45

South Africa: 300 Ghanaians leave amid xenophobic tensions

Hundreds of Ghanaians are leaving South Africa on special repatriation flights as anti-immigration protests and violence against foreigners escalate in the richer African nation.

Euronews

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19:34

Gangmasters and extreme violence: Four farm workers burned to death in Italy

Italian media say there have been 14 cases of arson involving vehicles carrying Pakistanis in the area in recent months, where tensions between migrants over the division of farm work …

France 24

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15:50

African migrants flee as South Africa's xenophobic violence surges

Hundreds of foreigners fearing for their lives have taken shelter in community halls on South Africa's south coast, saying mobs of locals were going door-to-door telling them to leave the …

08:47

‘Chased like dogs’: Anti-migrant mobs in South Africa force foreigners to flee

Hundreds of foreign nationals have been forced to flee their homes in South Africa after violent anti-migrant mobs began chasing them down. Weeks of violent protests have led to the …

20:44

Ghana begins repatriating citizens from South Africa after xenophobic attacks

In tonight's edition, 300 Ghanaians arrive back home from South Africa on an emergency repatriation flight for nationals fleeing anti-immigrant protest threats. Also, rights organization Human Rights Watch accuses the …

SRF International

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17:51

Effects of xenophobia – rampant xenophobia in South Africa

Die Gewalt und die Proteste richten sich vor allem gegen Migrantinnen und Migranten aus anderen afrikanischen Ländern.

UN News Americas

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12:00

30,000 people flee fresh violence in Haiti as hunger crisis deepens

Around 30,000 people have had to flee their homes in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince and surrounding areas following a new wave of violent attacks and atrocities perpetrated by armed gangs …