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Congolese Boxer Romeo Katompa Killed In Suspected Xenophobic Attack In Johannesburg

Congolese boxer Romeo Katompa, known as Bololo, has died in Johannesburg in circumstances diaspora groups describe as a suspected xenophobic attack. Calls for an investigation are growing.

Nigeria and Ghana Push Afrophobia in South Africa Onto African Union Agenda

Nigeria and Ghana have agreed to place Afrophobia in South Africa on the agenda of the next African Union Summit, calling for stronger continental mechanisms to address xenophobic attacks on African nationals

Malawian Repatriation Surges Amid Growing Fears of Attacks

Thousands of Malawians are returning home from South Africa as anti-immigrant protests intensify. Authorities in both countries are managing a growing repatriation effort amid rising tensions and reports of deaths.

South African Companies in Nigeria Face Pressure Over Xenophobia

Senator Adams Oshiomhole has called on the Federal Government to appropriate profits from South African companies in Nigeria and use the funds to compensate Nigerians affected by xenophobic violence in South Africa.

Ghana Rejects Ramaphosa Visit Plans Amid South Africa Xenophobia Concerns

Ghana rejects Ramaphosa visit plans after citing security concerns linked to ongoing xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The move highlights growing diplomatic tensions as African governments demand stronger protection for their citizens.

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Cape Verde presidential election: A vote on jobs the president cannot create

With nearly two-thirds of young Cape Verdeans considering emigration, the presidential election puts employment, wages and the limits of presidential power under scrutiny.

Tema Port cocaine: Spain finds 2.6 tonnes in coconut crates

A 2.6-tonne cocaine shipment concealed beneath false floors in coconut crates from Ghana has been seized in Spain. The Tema Port cocaine seizure adds to a growing list of Ghana-linked drug interceptions in Europe and raises questions about security at the country's export terminals.

Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day

Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day as four overloaded boats were intercepted at sea. The operation came amid renewed departures towards Spain's Canary Islands, a deadly shipwreck off Kébémer and growing pressure on Senegalese authorities to disrupt smuggling networks.

9 expelled gold miners dead as Mali counts the cost of Guinea’s crackdown

9 expelled gold miners have died in Mali following Guinea's crackdown on uncontrolled gold mining in Siguiri. As Bamako reports mass arrivals and Conakry counts arrests, questions remain over the circumstances of the deaths, the scale of the expulsions and the treatment of foreign workers.

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