Nigeria: Nigeria Condemns Death of Citizen in South African Police Custody

The consulate said reports that Mr Odueze was tortured by police officers before his death had caused shock and pain to his family, the Nigerian community and Nigeria's two… Read more »

Nigeria: Xenophobia - Three More Nigerians Killed in South Africa, Toll Rises to Twelve in 2026

This raises the number of Nigerians killed in South Africa since the start of the year to at least 12. Read more »

South Africa: At Least 27 People Killed in Separate South African Mass Shootings

Some residents of the community have attributed the violence to competition over the control of the illicit gold mining trade between powerful gangs. Read more »

Africa: Why Nigerians Remain Vulnerable to Xenophobia in South Africa

"Many people entered South Africa legally but later became undocumented because of ..." Read more »

South Africa: U.S. Imposes Visa Restrictions On South Africa Over Alleged Anti-White Discrimination

This is the latest attempt by the Trump-led administration to target the South African government over allegations that it is mistreating White citizens. Read more »

South Africa: Xenophobia - Ondo Receives South Africa Returnees

Governor Aiyedatiwa said the state government is committed to ensuring that the returnees do not become economically stranded after returning home. Read more »

South Africa: Two Nigerians Arrested in South Africa for Allegedly Carrying Drugs

The agency said it had received and acted upon information about suspected drug-dealing activities in the neighbourhood, which led to the arrest of two Nigerians. Read more »

Africa: Xenophobia - Nigeria Urges AU to Take Stronger Action Against South Africa

Nigeria's president says enough is enough and demands urgent action to sustain Africa's solidarity and unity at the 21st Extraordinary AU Summit. Read more »

Ghana: Xenophobia - Ghana Rejects MTN's Donation for Affected Ghanaians

Ghana said it had already made adequate financial provision for the evacuation and reintegration of affected Ghanaian citizens. Read more »

South Africa: Malian Singer Salif Keita Cancels South Africa Shows Over 'Xenophobic Violence'

His manager, Carolina Vallejo of One World Records, confirmed the decision. Read more »

South Africa: Xenophobia - 83 Nigerians Return From South Africa, FG Says 90 Killed Since 2022

Upon arrival, the returnees were received by Haruna Ali-Gombe, the director, African Affairs Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Read more »

South Africa/Nigeria: World Cup Dream Over - Six Major Takeaways From Nigeria's Painful Defeat to South Africa

The winner was guaranteed a place in the intercontinental World Cup play-off route, making the clash a second chance for both nations after disappointing quarter-final exits Read more »

Nigeria/South Africa: Nigeria to Miss Women's World Cup for First Time in Over 30 Years

The Super Falcons had hoped to recover from their disappointing WAFCON quarter-final exit against Cameroon, but South Africa proved too strong in Thursday's crucial play-off. Read more »

Nigeria/South Africa: Super Falcons Coach Madugu Fires Back At Critics Ahead of South Africa World Cup Play-Off

Justin Madugu has defended his team selection and tactical decisions, insisting Nigeria are focused on beating South Africa and keeping their 2027 World Cup hopes alive. Read more »

Nigeria/South Africa: South Africa Vs Nigeria - Five Key Players Who Could Decide Super Falcons' World Cup Play-Off Fixture

Both nations possess experienced squads packed with players who have performed at the highest level for club and country. But in a match this tight, individual moments could make… Read more »

Nigeria/South Africa: 'We Need Your Support' - - Oshoala Rallies Nigerians Ahead of South Africa Clash

With Nigeria's World Cup hopes now hanging in the balance, Oshoala believes the Super Falcons need the support of the nation more than ever as they fight to preserve their historic… Read more »

Africa: Côte d'Ivoire Top Group B

Tanzania and Burkina Faso, who both ended the group stage with three points, were eliminated Read more »

Nigeria: Tyla's Lagos Concert Disappears From World Tour Amid Boycott Calls

The Grammy-winning South African singer's December Lagos concert no longer appears on her official world tour itinerary following days of backlash and boycott calls. Read more »

South Africa: Forgive South Africans for They Know Not What They Do

I can understand when some Africans argue that March and March (M&M) leaders like Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma and Andile Somgxada, Sandile Dube, should never be forgiven, and must be… Read more »

Nigeria: Xenophobia, Tinubu and Ramaphosa, By Reuben Abati

In the midst of the brazen, extra-judicial killings of Nigerians in South Africa, along with other Africans, on the grounds that these are illegal immigrants, the South African… Read more »

Nigeria: Nelson Mandela Day - NHRC, Partner Facilitate Release of Eight Prison Inmates in Niger

The NHRC chief said the action remained a powerful tribute to former South African President Nelson Mandela who was in prison for 27 years during the struggle against apartheid in… Read more »

South Africa: ANC and the Failure of the Black Renaissance

The ANC, having miserably, disgracefully and, disastrously failed to deliver the fruits of independence and improve the conditions of Black South Africans, regularly points to… Read more »

Nigeria: Reps Seek Comprehensive Audit of Nigerians' Losses in South Africa Xenophobic Violence

The lawmakers directed relevant committees to document the cumulative impact of the violence, recommend diplomatic and legal measures to protect Nigerians abroad and report within… Read more »

South Africa: Miss World South Africa Winner Faces Identity Questions As Chidimma Saga Resurfaces

The controversy comes two years after nationality questions forced Chidimma Adetshina to withdraw from the Miss South Africa pageant. Read more »

Nigeria: Chidinma Adetshina Files Affidavit As South Africa Deportation Case Resumes

The case emerged barely two years after her Nigerian heritage triggered fierce public scrutiny and backlash following her entry into the Miss South Africa 2024 pageant. Read more »