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South Africa: Zuma Acts on Attacks on Migrants
SAnews.gov.za, 12 April 2015
President Jacob Zuma has assigned the Minister of Home Affairs Malusi Gigaba and Police Minister Nathi Nhleko as well as State Security Minister David Mahlobo to work with the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Save Us From Xenophobic Attacks, Nigerians in South Africa Urge Govt
Independent (Lagos), 11 April 2015
The President of the Nigerian Union in South Africa, Mr Ikechukwu Anyene, on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to help halt the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in that… Read more »
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South Africa: President Jacob Zuma Sends Ministers to Attend to Incidents of Violence in Durban
Govt of SA, 12 April 2015
President Jacob Zuma has assigned the Ministers of Home Affairs (Mr Malusi Gigaba), Police (Mr Nathi Nhleko) and State Security (Mr David Mahlobo) to work with the KwaZulu-Natal… Read more »
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Africa: Xenophobia - Foreigners Flee South Africans
Independent (Lagos), 10 April 2015
South Africa may no longer be safe for immigrants following violent attacks by indigenes in obedience to Zulu king's order to non-South Africans to leave the country, which… Read more »
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South Africa: Mob Reported to Set Migrants Alight
Al Jazeera, 11 April 2015
A graphic video depicting a group of South Africans setting alight a group of bound young people, believed to be foreigners, after dousing them in fuel, has gone viral. Read more »
Mob Sets Alight Migrants in South Africa
A graphic video depicting a group of locals setting alight young people, believed to be foreigners, has caused alarm amid reports of worsening xenophobic attacks.
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South Africa: 'Police Fired Rubber Bullets at Anti-Xenophobia March'
R2K, 8 April 2015
The Right2Know KZN has been informed that the South African Police Public Order Unit is firing rubber bullets and water cannons at the people who are part of the Anti-Xenophobia… Read more »
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South Africa: Zuma Assures Foreigners Over Xenophobia
The Herald, 6 April 2015
President Jacob Zuma has assured foreigners including Zimbabweans living in South Africa that they are protected by a "friendly" legislative system which accommodates everyone. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Zim, SA Leaders Ignore Xenophobic Attacks
Zimbabwe Independent, 10 April 2015
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe and his South African counterpart President Jacob Zuma completely ignored renewed xenophobia attacks on foreigners, including Zimbabweans, that gripped… Read more »
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Migrants have sought refuge with police after xenophobic violence and threats, human rights activist China Ngubane has said. Read more »
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Goodwill Zwelithini has reportedly called for the deportation of foreigners in South Africa, saying it was unacceptable for South Africans to compete with people from other ... Read more »
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Nearly 70 people have been arrested on charges including murder, robbery and public violence after residents launched attacks and looted businesses owned by migrants from other ... Read more »
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Somalia says it is satisfied with how South Africa's government has dealt with recent attacks against Somalis in the country. The two countries met to discuss a way forward, with ... Read more »
