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South Africa: Ramaphosa to Host Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari in State Visit
News24Wire, 1 October 2019
President Cyril Ramaphosa will host Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday for a state visit, the first for South Africa's 6th administration. Read more »
Can South Africa and Nigeria Reset Their Relationship?
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa will host Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari for a state visit, starting on October 3, 2019. Relations between the two countries soured after a wave of xenophobic attacks in Johannesburg. Previously, the two countries had sound political, economic and social relations that were formally established in 1994, immediately after South Africa's first democratic elections.
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Africa: Xenophobia - Buhari, Governors, Top Govt Officials Storm South Africa
Leadership, 2 October 2019
The federal government will today begin talks with South African authorities on how to end the recurring xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in that country, which almost led to a… Read more »
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Nigeria: Buhari to Visit South Africa After Xenophobic Attacks
Premium Times, 1 October 2019
President Muhammadu will on Wednesday depart for South Africa, presidency sources told PREMIUM TIMES. Read more »
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Nigeria: Buhari Set to Visit South Africa After Xenophobic Attacks
Premium Times, 1 October 2019
Barring any last-minute change of plans, President Muhammadu will on Wednesday depart for South Africa, presidency sources have told PREMIUM TIMES. Read more »
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South Africa: Can South Africa and Nigeria Reset Their Relations?
ISS, 27 September 2019
The wheels of South Africa-Nigeria relations seem to keep spinning, with little forward movement. Officials on both sides yearn nostalgically for the golden days when former… Read more »
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Nigeria: Why Nigeria Should Not Break Ties With South Africa - Phillips
This Day, 23 September 2019
The Founder/Chairman of Phillips Consulting, Mr. Foluso Phillips, who is also the Chairman, Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce, in this interview, speaks on the recent… Read more »
InFocus
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At least 314 Nigerians have been flown to Nigeria from South Africa in the second evacuation in a week after a wave of anti-migrant violence, which has strained diplomatic ... Read more »
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A South African envoy has expressed the country's "sincerest apologies" to Nigeria, over the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other African citizens, fuelling diplomatic ... Read more »
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The government has said that it will consider all options in response to attacks against Nigerians by South African citizens. This follows advice by former minister of external ... Read more »
