By Francis Kobena Tandoh The Ghanaian government spent GH¢49,721,786 to evacuate 1,964 Ghanaians from South Africa following xenophobic attacks and deteriorating security conditions, Foreign Affairs […]
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SADC summit opens in S. Africa’s Durban with call for deeper regional integration
The 46th Ordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government opened Monday in South Africa’s coastal city of Durban, […]
Interview: Cooperation with China opens new opportunities for S. Africa’s agricultural growth, says industry representative
Growing agricultural cooperation with China is opening up new opportunities for South Africa’s farming sector, giving fresh impetus to production and rural economic development, an […]
News Analysis: South Africa’s anti-immigration protests persist as divisions expose deeper governance challenges
by Ndumiso Mlilo South Africa’s anti-migrant protests have entered a prolonged and increasingly complex phase, evolving into a regular every-Thursday protest that is […]
Ghana repatriates 150 more nationals from South Africa
An additional 150 Ghanaians fleeing xenophobic violence in South Africa arrived home late Monday aboard a passenger flight, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. […]
South African workers launch sit-in over ‘broken promises’, demand permanent jobs
Trade unions and workers marched through Johannesburg on Wednesday to demand permanent jobs, the insourcing of outsourced workers, and the reinstatement of dismissed employees. Footage […]
Ghana says compensation may be sought over anti-migrant attacks in South Africa
Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, said on Tuesday that ‘all options remain on the table’ as the government weighs its response to the anti-migrant […]