Sarkodie condemns xenophobic attacks in South Africa
Sarkodie spoke out against renewed xenophobic violence in South Africa following reports that a Ghanaian national was shot dead amid escalating attacks targeting foreign nationals. The rapper urged South Africans to speak out more strongly against the attacks, stating the situation is "getting out of hand" and calling for greater solidarity across the continent. He expressed disappointment, writing, "Disappointed in one of my favourite places in the world, SA. I know not everyone out there is involved in this, but this is insane and makes no sense!"
Sarkodie also appealed to South Africans to take a more vocal stance against xenophobic violence, warning that the situation was becoming increasingly alarming. He added, "I wish my South African brothers and sisters would speak up against this more strongly because it's getting out of hand. God help our African brothers and sisters out there." Videos circulating on social media have shown groups allegedly targeting migrants, and reports indicate that businesses owned by foreign nationals have also come under attack.
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Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has spoken out against the recent wave of xenophobic violence in South Africa, following reports of escalating attacks
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