NEWS: Protect lives of foreign nationals - Zuma

Durban - A directive has been issued by President Jacob Zuma to protect all human life, be they foreign nationals or South Africans who may get involved as casualties, Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba said on Tuesday.



Gigaba and KwaZulu-Natal Premier Senzo Mchunu met with diplomats from Nigeria, Somalia, Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, Mozambique and Malawi, to discuss the recent spate of attacks on foreign nationals in KwaZulu-Natal.

The South African government also expressed its regret for the attacks and informed the diplomats what steps government has taken to protect foreign nationals, said Gigaba.

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