No visit for Ramaphosa – Ghana rejects South African President's request over xenophobic attacks

No visit for Ramaphosa – Ghana rejects South African President's request over xenophobic attacks

The government has declined a request for a state by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, citing heightened concerns over recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa that have affected Ghanaian nationals.

Sources confirmation A source from South Africa told the Daily Graphic that "the Ghanaian government was deeply concerned about the safety and dignity of its citizens in South Africa" and could not proceed with a high-level "under the current circumstances.

The Ghanaian government was also deeply concerned about the security implications for the South African President, taking into account fears of reprisal.

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