Xenophobic attacks
Second refugee leader arrested as CT authorities to meet over reintegration
A rift about who the group’s leader should be drove a wedge between foreigners seeking refuge at the church last week.
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Arrest of CT refugee leader welcomed by some foreign nationals
The man's been charged with eight cases of assault, five of which are assault with the intention to cause grievous bodily harm.
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3 men arrested following violence at CT church housing foreign nationals
Police were deployed to the Central Methodist Mission Church, adjacent to Greenmarket Square, on Sunday night when the refugees’ disagreement over leadership escalated.
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Tensions high after refugees turn on leader at CT church
JP Balous barricaded himself inside the church while screaming foreigners instructed police to go inside.
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EWN's Pictures of 2019
Take a look back at 2019 as captured through the lenses of EWN's photojournalists.
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Nigeria's Buhari arrives in SA after xenophobic violence
Buhari and President Cyril Ramaphosa will meet Thursday to discuss bolstering trade ties and political cooperation as both struggle to kickstart their stuttering economies.
