Africa: Rwandans in Zambia Seek Refuge At Embassy Following Reports of Attacks

Up to 20 Rwandans living in Zambia have approached the Rwandan High Commission in Lusaka for protection after reports suggested they are targets of xenophobic attacks.

According to the Abel Buhungu, the Charge d'Affaires at the High Commission of Rwanda in Zambia, over the last one month, there have been reports of people being killed, but there is confirmation that any of them is Rwandan.

...

AllAfrica publishes around 400 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.