A statement from the office of the President said reports received from the Ghana High Commission in South Africa indicate that some businesses belonging to Ghanaians have been attacked in that country. The statement issued on Saturday May 24, 2008 and signed by Mr Andrew Awuni, Press Secretary to the President and Presidential Spokesman, said it is also reported that about 70 Ghanaians are seeking refuge with the security agencies in South Africa. It said President Kufuor has directed the Ghana High Commission in South Africa to give the necessary assistance to all Ghanaians in that country. He has also directed the High Commission to arrange safe passage for Ghanaians, who desire to return home. Source: GNA