Archives Tag: Xenophobia

International

International Day For The Elimination of Racial Discrimination

April 19, 2022

The world is a beautiful place, filled with different people with different faces, and different names. There are numerous races on this earth, Europeans, Africans, Asians, Hispanic, Jewish, and a lot more. Mindless of the racial group or ethnic affiliation you belong to on earth, there is one true emotion that should always remind us … Continue reading International Day For The Elimination of Racial Discrimination

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Politics

How South Africa Carved A Favourable Deal Out Of Nigeria Despite Xenophobia

April 19, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari returned from South Africa (SA) to Abuja on Friday, September 4, after a 3-day official visit to the Southern African nation. The deal which was signed at the 9th Bi-National Commission of South Africa and Nigeria, established in 1999 to enhance trade between the two countries, took place on the sidelines at … Continue reading How South Africa Carved A Favourable Deal Out Of Nigeria Despite Xenophobia

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Politics

Vox Populi: How Nigerian’s Anger on Xenophobia Forced South Africa’s Apology

April 19, 2022

The crowd sourced anger of Nigerians and the Nigerian government which was channeled towards South Africa must have produced some fruits afterall. That the South African government sent special envoys to apologise and have further talks with the Nigerian government at the seat of government in Abuja on Monday is a good augur to start … Continue reading Vox Populi: How Nigerian’s Anger on Xenophobia Forced South Africa’s Apology

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Social Media

Social Media Roundup

April 19, 2022

Xenophobia Following the recent spates of xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other immigrants in South Africa, many Nigerians have taken to social media to express their disapproval of these attacks from The Rainbow Nation. The week saw a bombardment of tweets from several individuals ranging from celebrities to regular folks. AKA responds to Ycee One … Continue reading Social Media Roundup

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Politics

How Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians Kill Africa the More

April 19, 2022

For a large part of the early 21st Century South Africa, xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals and especially on Nigerians living in the Republic of South Africa has become a commonality. Year in year out, we hear of Nigerians being burnt or stoned alive in some of the major cities in South Africa such as … Continue reading How Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians Kill Africa the More

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Politics

An El-Rufai 2nd Term and the Imminent Hegemony

April 19, 2022

Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, the governor of Kaduna State, even from his days as the FCT Minister and former head of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), has been known to be a force to reckon with nationally. Whether his fast-rising influence is for the public good or not is a different matter which will continue … Continue reading An El-Rufai 2nd Term and the Imminent Hegemony

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