Enough is enough, says Nigeria as relations with SA fracture
Government says Abuja will take ‘definitive measures’ to protect its citizens, while former minister urges sanctions
03 September 2019 - 14:07
Already frail diplomatic relations between the SA and Nigerian governments were further strained following days of looting and attacks on foreign nationals and their businesses in Gauteng this week.
The allegedly co-ordinated attacks have seen residents going on the rampage, looting foreign-owned businesses in Tembisa, Alexandra, Hillbrow, Cleveland, Jeppestown, and the Johannesburg CBD since Sunday. ..
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