Ghana has been added to a list of seven countries whose nationals will be permitted to enter South Africa visa-free.
According to the Minister of Home Affairs, Aaron Motsoaledi, citizens of the seven countries are able to enter South Africa without a visa.
Meanwhile, at least five have been killed and several injured in recent Xenophobic attacks on foreigners in South Africa.
Reacting to this on Peace FM's morning show 'Kokrokoo', the Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr. says if foreigners are going to be attacked in the country, then why the need to grant free visas.
Watch his reaction in the video below
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