Monday, July 6, 2026

President Cyril Ramaphosa

June 30, 2026

Xenophobia: University students threaten to shut down South African businesses in Nigeria

The National Association of University Students (NAUS) has threatened to shut down South Africans’ businesses in Nigeria if their government fails to stop xenophobic attacks.

Nigerians evacuated from South Africa
June 29, 2026

June 30 Xenophobic Protest: Ramaphosa begs South Africans not to act violently against Black foreigners

South African President has appealed to South Africans planning anti-immigration protests on Tuesday not to act violently against foreign Black nationals in the country.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa
June 16, 2026

Ramaphosa hails South African youths amid xenophobic attacks

The president acknowledged that South African youths face economic challenges, such as scarce jobs, limited opportunities and unemployment, which are prevalent in the country.

Ramaphosa giving inauguration speech
June 15, 2026

South Africa’s anti-immigrant leader blames ‘useless African presidents’ for xenophobic attacks

“We can’t have that because we also deserve good things in our country. We cannot solve every single country’s problem. It is not practical,” said Ms Ngobese-Zuma.

June 14, 2026
Nigerians alighting from Air Peace plane from South Africa.
June 7, 2026

Stop asking African migrants proof of their nationality, President Ramaphosa tells South Africans

Mr Ramaphosa’s broadcast was in response to xenophobic attacks targetted at Nigerians, Ghanaians, Kenyans and other African migrants in the rainbow nation.

President Cyril Ramaphosa
April 15, 2026

Knocks as Ramaphosa appoints apartheid government’s minister as South Africa’s envoy to U.S.

Mr Malema described Mr Meyer’s appointment as “politically tone deaf.”

Roelf Meyer.
March 16, 2026

Survey shows tourists willing to shun South Africa over captive lion breeding

“We call on Minister Willem Aucamp to end the delays and uncertainty and urgently deliver the promised phase-out of this industry,” said Ms de Waal.

Lions in cages in Africa
December 18, 2025

Trump threatens South Africa over detention, doxxing of U.S. officials in Johannesburg

Mr Trump’s administration said the doxxing of American officials puts them in “harm’s way.”