South Africa's top envoy to Ghana summoned over attacks on foreigners

4/24/2026, 5:31:41 PM en source ↗

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Ghana has summoned South Africa's top diplomat following a viral incident in which a Ghanaian national was confronted by South Africans who questioned his immigration status. The episode has reignited tensions over xenophobia and the treatment of other African nationals in South Africa.

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A Ghanaian national was confronted by South Africans in a viral clip and questioned about his immigration status.