Govt to evacuate another batch of over 900 Ghanaians from South Africa

Diplomatic action The MFA said the Ghana High Commission in Pretoria had, on its instructions, formally registered Ghana’s protest with South Africa’s Department of International Relations and Cooperation, and subsequently filed a complaint with the South African Police Service.

More than 900 Ghanaians have registered with the Ghana High Commission in Pretoria to be evacuated from South Africa following last week Monday’s violent anti-immigrant demonstration that left one Ghanaian national dead.” AU petition, repatriation The statement reiterated that government had earlier transmitted a formal petition to the African Union Commission (AUC) on xenophobic attacks against African nationals in South Africa.