Nigerian man dies during police arrest in South Africa
South African authorities have launched an investigation into the death of a Nigerian man who collapsed while being arrested by police in Cape Town, as concerns grow over the treatment of foreign nationals in the country.
In June, Nigeria’s foreign ministry reported the death of Emeka Charles Iroegbu, who also allegedly died at the hands of South African police.
Last week, leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) condemned reported attacks on African migrants in South Africa after Nigeria and Ghana raised the issue during a summit in Sierra Leone.
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