Xenophobic attacks threat to AfCFTA, investors’ confidence – APFFLON

By Steve Agbota
The Africa Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria (APFFLON) has warned that recurring xenophobic attacks and anti-immigration protests in South Africa pose a serious threat to the success of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), calling on African leaders to take a united stand against the menace.
In a statement issued by the National President of APFFLON, Otunba Frank Ogunojemite, commended the Federal Government for its swift evacuation of Nigerians affected by the recent attacks in South Africa, saying that xenophobic attacks will cripple people’s investments and investors’ confidence.
He described the government’s inte...