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Rwanda:
Zambia Xenophobic Attacks - Rwandans Who Lost Everything Flown Back Home
New Times, 24 April 2016
Thirteen Rwandans living in Zambia will be flown back home today after losing property and lifetime savings during xenophobic attacks last week in Zambian capital Lusaka. Read more »
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Rwanda:
Rwandan Nationals Suffer Attacks but Are Reluctant to Return Home
East African, 23 April 2016
A wave of xenophobic attacks targeting Rwandan nationals in Zambia left hundreds of refugees in a state of limbo, with a majority of them reluctant to return home. Read more »
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Zambia:
Tackling Xenophobia in Zambia
Times of Zambia, 23 April 2016
Since independence, Zambia has never experienced such levels of xenophobic sentiments as witnessed recently against the Rwandese whose shops were looted in riots that spread to… Read more »
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Rwanda:
Rwandan Envoy Reassures On Zambia Situation
New Times, 22 April 2016
Current signs are that the situation is under control in the Zambian capital Lusaka, Abel Buhungu, the Charge d'Affaires at the Rwandan High Commission in Zambia, said in a… Read more »
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Africa:
Rwandans in Zambia Seek Refuge At Embassy Following Reports of Attacks
New Times, 20 April 2016
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. Read more »
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Zambia:
Afrophobia in Zambia
The Herald, 20 April 2016
Foreign nationals, among them Zimbabweans, were forced to seek refuge at police stations in parts of the Zambian capital Lusaka following what was seen as an outbreak of afrophobic… Read more »
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Zambia:
200 Seized As Mayhem Continues in Lusaka
East African, 19 April 2016
More than 200 people have been arrested in the Zambian capital Lusaka over protests against suspected ritual killings, a local radio reported. Read more »
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Zambia:
George Residents Target Foreign Nationals
Zambia Reports, 18 April 2016
The fragile peace in Lusaka's Zingalume and Garden townships over ritual murders in the area blew up this morning with residents taking it out on foreign nationals whose property… Read more »
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Zambia:
Chawama Erupts - Residents Riot
Zambia Reports, 19 April 2016
Reports from Chawama indicate residents in the area have taken to the streets rioting as Zambia's capital grapples with tension following ritual murders. Read more »
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Zambia:
Zingalume Residents Loot Shops
Times of Zambia, 18 April 2016
RESIDENTS of Zingalume, George and Matero townships yesterday rioted, looting shops that belong to foreigners, in protest against the ritual murders that have happened in Lusaka… Read more »
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Zambia:
Police Nab Suspected Ritual Killers
Zambia Reports, 18 April 2016
Police in Lusaka have confirmed that four suspects were arrested at the weekend in relation to the recent ritual murders that have happened in Lusaka and that tremendous… Read more »
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Zambia:
Lilanda Ritual Murder Victim Named
Zambia Reports, 7 April 2016
The 21 year old man whose body was found in Lusaka's Lilanda Township has been identified as Amon Sichamba of Zingalume Township. Read more »
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Zambia:
Another Bizarre Murder in Lusaka's Lilanda Township
Zambia Reports, 7 April 2016
Another gruesome murder has been reported in Lusaka's Matero Constituency with the victim having his chest cavity torn apart. Read more »