
“South Africans have killed some Ghanaians, Nigerians, Zambians, and other African nationals in xenophobic attacks. I was a nurse in Ghana, but I switched to hairdressing in South Africa because I did not have a work permit. Sometimes, you have to carry bottles or knives to defend yourself because of the crime and ongoing xenophobic attacks.” — Esther, a Ghanaian woman who arrived in Ghana on a government-chartered repatriation flight, shares her ordeal in South Africa and why she decided to return home to restart her life
















