The Nigerian government has begun arrangements to evacuate citizens willing to return from South Africa following a fresh wave of anti-immigrant hostility that has forced hundreds of foreign nationals from their homes and raised fears of renewed xenophobic violence. Authorities confirmed that the registration and screening process for a voluntary repatriation programme commenced on Thursday, with officials anticipating that more than 1000 Nigerians could take advantage of the initiative.

Malawi will join other countries in repatriating its nationals seeking to leave SA.

The Malawian government has announced plans to begin a voluntary repatriation exercise for its citizens living in South Africa following reports of vigilante demonstrations and…

The Nigerian government has begun arrangements to evacuate citizens willing to return from South Africa following a fresh wave of anti-immigrant hostility that has forced hundreds…

Nigeria has confirmed its plans to repatriate more than 1,000 of their own from SA.

The move by Abuja comes after Ghana recently repatriated hundreds of its citizens from South Africa in response to a wave of protests...

Nigeria's government is repatriating over 1,000 nationals from South Africa due to rising anti-immigrant tensions and xenophobic protests.

Des manifestations anti-immigrés, organisées depuis des mois dans plusieurs localités sud-africaines, ont poussé le gouvernement nigerian à proposer le rapatriement à ses…