S. Africa closes embassy in Nigeria amid escalating row over xenophobic violence

Marius Bosch, Reuters | Police patrol the streets after overnight unrest and looting in Alexandra township, Johannesburg, South Africa, September 3, 2019. South Africa said Thursday it has closed its diplomatic missions in the Nigerian cities of Abuja and Lagos following violence carried out against South African businesses in reprisal for attacks on foreign-owned stores … Continue reading S. Africa closes embassy in Nigeria amid escalating row over xenophobic violence