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Nigeria – South African Businesses in Africa’s largest economy could be shut down following xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals in the south African country, eNCA reports.
According to an official of the newly elected All Progressive Congress (APC), Tolu Adesanya, the South African government has been given 48 hours to stop xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals and their shops or else their companies abroad will be shut down.
In the memorandum, the APC party officials and members of civil society groups have demanded that South Africa take swift action against attacks on foreign nationals.
“We actually handed a letter to the South African embassy yesterday, making them aware that we are not happy with what is going on in South Africa. Should there be any more attacks, we are going to shut down South African businesses in Nigeria. That is MTN, Multi Choice, Shoprite etc,” Tolu Adesanya said.
