Visa application from Nigerians to S’Africa double despite xenophobic attacks—Envoy
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Despite ongoing xenophobic attacks, visa applications from Nigerians to South Africa have nearly doubled, according to Prof. Bobby Moroe, South Africa’s Consul-General in Nigeria. In a recent interview, Moroe reassured that South Africa remains a safe destination for tourism and business, dismissing rumors that South African missions in Nigeria had ceased issuing visas. The Consul-General acknowledged the violence targeting Nigerians and other African migrants, which has led to the repatriation of over 1,400 Nigerians. He emphasized the importance of obtaining necessary visas and understanding South African laws for a safe visit. Moroe expressed optimism about the continued growth of bilateral relations between Nigeria and South Africa, urging travelers to be informed and prepared before their journey.
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