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Nigeria takes South Africa’s xenophobia concerns to the African Union

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu is pursuing the issue of xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks in South Africa through the African Union.

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The dispute could strain relations between two major African countries and affect regional diplomatic cooperation.

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  1. South Africa: Tinubu Takes Fight Against Xenophobic, Afrophobic Attacks By South Africa to AU ↗allafrica.com · Recorded source date: Sep 6, 2026, 5:46 AM UTC

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