Xenophobia: South Africans begs Nigerians for forgiveness

South Africans have come out in mass to ask Nigerians for forgiveness following xenophobic attacks in the county.

According to video making rounds on social media, the South Africans carried banners asking for forgiveness from Nigeria and other African countries after weeks of Xenophobic attacks.

March against xenophobia

The South Africans sang as they marched through the streets and also held up a banner which called for unity among Africans, weeks after the attacks which led to destruction of properties and looting of shops owned by foreigners.

This is coming after the President South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa dispatched a special envoy to seven African countries to deliver a solidarity message and also brief each country’s government on the South African government’s effort to address the xenophobic attacks.