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Facebook Cancels Event In South Africa Over Xenophobic Attacks

September 12, 2019

In an email to scheduled participants seen by SaharaReporters, Facebook said it was cancelling the event “due to u foreseen circumstances”.

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Social networking giant, Facebook, has cancelled its annual iD8 event to hold in South Africa over xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals in the country.

In an email to scheduled participants seen by SaharaReporters, Facebook said it was cancelling the event “due to u foreseen circumstances”.