South Africa & John Mahama

South Africa: South Africa is the primary location of the xenophobic attacks, leading to significant reputational damage, diplomatic tensions with other African nations, and a decline in tourism and investment. The government is struggling to control the violence and manage the influx of undocumented migrants.

John Mahama: As President of Ghana, John Mahama directed the evacuation of the first batch of 300 Ghanaians from South Africa and approved a special support package for them.