This archive report was first published on 3 October 2019.
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has called for protection of foreigners in South Africa during a summit.
The summit, which took place on October 3, 2019, brought together leaders from various African countries to discuss issues affecting the continent.
President Buhari emphasized the need for South Africa to provide a safe environment for foreigners, particularly Nigerians, who have been subjected to xenophobic attacks in the country.
He also urged the South African government to take concrete steps to address the issue and prevent future attacks.
The summit was attended by several African leaders, including South African President Cyril Ramaphosa.