Ghana begins repatriating citizens as xenophobia surges in South Africa
Ghana has initiated the repatriation of its citizens from South Africa due to increasing xenophobia. Many Ghanaians are choosing to leave voluntarily amid fears of anti-immigrant violence. The situation reflects a broader trend of rising anti-immigrant sentiment in the region.
- ▪Hundreds of Ghana nationals have been flown out of South Africa on a voluntary repatriation flight.
- ▪Non-South Africans are growing fearful of xenophobic attacks.
- ▪The repatriation comes as anti-immigrant sentiment rises in South Africa.
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Toggle PlayGhana begins repatriating citizens as xenophobia surges in South AfricaNewsFeedGhana begins repatriating citizens as xenophobia surges in South AfricaHundreds of Ghana nationals have been flown out of South Africa on a voluntary repatriation flight. Non-South Africans have grown fearful of xenophobic attacks amid rising anti-immigrant sentiment.Published On 27 May 202627 May 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
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