Ghana wants justice served after citizen gunned down in Cape Town

The Ghanaian government has demanded a full investigation into the murder of a Ghanaian citizen during anti-immigrant protests in Cape Town, South Africa. Ghana is calling for the African Union to address the rising tide of xenophobia against African nationals in the region.
Why it matters
The incident highlights ongoing diplomatic tensions regarding xenophobia and the safety of foreign nationals within South Africa.
A married father of three who has lived in South Africa for 20 years was shot dead during this week’s anti-immigrant protests.
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