British Airways saga: Envoy says he is "sorry"

June 4, 2008  
Written by kenyanobserver in Uncategorized

The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Bob Dewar, has apologised to Nigeria after over 130 Nigerians were ejected from a flight to Lagos from London in March this year.
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Nigerian students ask all South Africans to leave Nigeria

May 30, 2008  
Written by kenyanobserver in NEWS HEADLINES

A pamphlet circulated around the Nigerian capital city of Abuja today and delivered to the South African High Commission is asking all South Africans resident in Nigeria to leave with immediate effect.The students behind the document charge that South Africans are responsible of “genocide” of Nigerians in South Africa and it has therefore become necessary [...]

South Africa – Shocking but not surprising

May 20, 2008  
Written by kenyanobserver in COMMENTARY

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I was among the first lot of Kenyans who visited post-apartheid South Africa in the early 90s. I went down to Johannesburg to meet a business contact I had been corresponding with by letter and phone but had never met.
South Africa had just opened up, restrictions to [...]