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Uganda: Govt Dismisses Bobi Wine Offer to Airlift Ugandans Stranded in China
Independent (Kampala), 20 April 2020
The Foreign Affairs Ministry has rubbished a proposal by Kyandondo East Member of Parliament Robert Kyagulanyi to repatriate Ugandans and Africans stuck in China. Read more »
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Africa: Teacher in China On 'Discrimination, Forced Quarantine' for Africans
News24Wire, 19 April 2020
A South African teacher who lives in Shunde, Foshan, in the Guangdong province of China, says her family lives in constant fear of being subjected to forced quarantine and multiple… Read more »
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Africa: Sieren's China - Scapegoating African Residents Over COVID-19 Fears
DW, 17 April 2020
As Chinese citizens fear a second wave of coronavirus cases, African nationals in China face even more discrimination than usual. DW's Frank Sieren says the state should confront… Read more »
Bobi Wine Offers to Rescue Africans 'Mistreated' in China
Ugandan musician-turned-politician Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has offered to help airlift hundreds of Africans allegedly being mistreated in China after reports of their evictions from homes and hotels in the Chinese city of Guangzhou, for fear that the coronavirus was spreading in African communities.
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Africa: Bobi Wine Offers to Rescue Africans 'Mistreated' in China
allAfrica, 14 April 2020
Ugandan musician-turned-politician Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has offered to help airlifts Africans allegedly being mistreated in China after reports… Read more »
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Africa: China Scrambles to Mend Relations After Xenophobia Accusations
DW, 14 April 2020
Africans in Guangzhou say they were forcibly evicted from their homes and refused new accommodation. After initially denying the claims, Beijing is now scrambling to mend… Read more »
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South Africa: COVID-19 - Chinese Consul General Denies That Africans Were Mistreated in China
News24Wire, 14 April 2020
Chinese Consul General to South Africa Tang Zhongdong has denied allegations that Africans in China were mistreated. Read more »
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Africa: On the Current Situation in Guangzhou, China
allAfrica, 14 April 2020
Over the past few days I have been almost inundated with requests to comment on the current situation in Guangzhou, China. I propose a few thoughts. Read more »
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Nigeria: China Explains Selective Approach Against Africans
This Day, 15 April 2020
China has explained that its approach in the fight against COVID-19 was selective against Africans because statistics have shown that African countries are very vulnerable in the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Blames China's Alleged Harassment of Citizens On 'Poor Communication'
Premium Times, 14 April 2020
The Federal Government on Tuesday said that poor communication between the Chinese authorities and African consulates in Guangzhou, China, was responsible for the tensions that… Read more »
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Africa: China Denies Racial Crackdown Against Africans
CAJ News, 13 April 2020
China has refuted reports it is racially abusing African nationals in the Asian country during efforts to eliminate the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Read more »
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Africa: Restaurants in China 'Ordered Not to Serve Africans'
Nairobi News, 12 April 2020
Africans have become targets of suspicion, distrust and racism in China and now authorities have ordered bars and restaurants not to serve clients who appear to be of African… Read more »
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Africans have been evicted from their homes by landlords and authorities have ordered bars and restaurants not to serve clients who appear to be of African origin despite many ... Read more »
