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READ: Nigeria says two citizens killed in South Africa amid rise in xenophobic violence

READ: Nigeria says two citizens killed in South Africa amid rise in xenophobic violence

by Jaclyn Modise | Jul 14, 2026 | Front Page, News

Nigeria says two of its citizens have been killed in South Africa amid a surge in xenophobic violence; as attacks and intimidation against foreigners continue to spiral. Prof. Jo Vearey (ACMS at the University of the Witwatersrand): “Even if all foreign nationals were...
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