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Xenophobic Attacks In South Africa: A Betrayal Of African Brotherhood And History
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (1049+ words) With deep pain, disappointment, and a heavy heart, I write to express concern over the recurring xenophobic attacks in South Africa against fellow Africans. It is heartbreaking to witness Africans living in fear, being attacked, displaced, humiliated, and in some…...
What's behind the rising violence in South Africa? | The Listening Post
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (87+ words) Modern Ghana What's behind the rising violence in South Africa? | The Listening Post A wave of xenophobic violence has spread across South Africa, fuelled by a toxic mix of anger, disinformation and inflammatory mobilisation online. At the centre of the…...
South Africa, Illegal Immigration, and the Question Julius Malema Is Forcing Africa to Confront
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (983+ words) When Julius Malema declared that "there are a lot of illegal white immigrants in South Africa," he did more than make another controversial political statement. He exposed a conversation many South Africans, Africans, and even international observers often avoid. For…...
Fake Notice, Real Crisis: The Cambodia Deportation Alarm and Ghana's Quiet Evacuation Mission
54+ min ago (383+ words) The notice spread with extraordinary speed, generating alarm among Ghanaian communities at home and in the diaspora. Both the Government of Cambodia and the Republic of Ghana dismissed the widely circulated notice as fake, with the Cambodian Ministry of interior…...
Between Rhetoric and Reality: Moscow's Security Forum and the Hard Limits of Russia's Presence in Africa
54+ min ago (369+ words) The first International Security Forum, held in Moscow from May 26 to 29, 2026, was never merely a diplomatic gathering. For the Kremlin, it was a statement an effort to demonstrate, before the watching world, that Russia retains the capacity to convene nations,…...
Prisons Service Warns: Sekondi Central Prison Flooding Could Trigger Breakout Risk
15+ hour, 49+ min ago (316+ words) A Director of Prisons in charge of Operations and Facility Management, Benedict Bob Dery, has warned that continued flooding at the Sekondi Central Prisons could weaken the prison structure and potentially lead to security breaches, including possible prisoner escapes. He…...
When Ghanaians Flee South Africa: Xenophobia and the Unfinished Legacy of Apartheid
16+ hour, 9+ min ago (645+ words) On 29 May 2026, a chartered flight carrying Ghanaian nationals landed in Accra. Many had chosen to leave South Africa because they no longer felt safe amid growing xenophobic tensions and anti-immigrant hostility. The images were difficult to watch. Men, women and…...
KSrelief Marks Eid ul-Adha, Injects Nearly $1 Million USD to Support Orphans and Guardians in Ghana
18+ hour, 36+ min ago (379+ words) The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has invested close to one million US dollars into a humanitarian initiative aimed at improving the welfare of orphaned children and their guardians in Ghana, in what officials describe as a…...
South Africa's xenophobic attack undermines African unity and empowers global racism " ASDEF
18+ hour, 37+ min ago (691+ words) Recent comments by some South African nationals claiming that "no Ghanaians or other African migrants have faced violence or threats and that deportations strictly target "illegal residents"' are factually inaccurate and deeply troubling. ASDEF said these denials fly in the…...
Live: China-South Asia economic and trade cooperation press conference
20+ hour, 50+ min ago (60+ words) Modern Ghana We're currently recruiting 7, 000 teachers, 3, 000 lecturers " Education Minister We need a minimum of 50, 000 new teachers across the country " Education Minister Those who steal cassava should get community service, not jail terms " Agboza Ato Forson taking credit over Akufo-Addo-Bawumia economic…...