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Migrant Crisis

At least 45 dead, dozens missing as boats sink off coast of Djibouti

At least 45 people have died and dozens are missing after two vessels carrying refugees and migrants from Africa sank off the coast of...

Kenya and Germany forge new deal to boost immigration work force

Kenya and Germany are forging a new deal to help boost the long awaited immigration labor force between the countries. In Berlin Germany; a charter...

North African nations seek help to end migration crisis

Representatives from 28 African and European countries recently gathered in Tripoli, Libya to address the ongoing migration crisis in the region. Libyan Prime Minister Abdul...

Over 100 migrants freed from captivity in southeast Libya

The migrants, primarily from sub-Saharan countries, were found in a hideout in the downtown area of Kufra, a town located 1,712 kilometers from the capital Tripoli.

Botswana rejects proposal to host UK asylum seekers

Botswana has made it clear that it will not be accepting a proposal from the United Kingdom to host asylum-seekers in its territory. The decision...

Five asylum seekers die in attempt to reach the UK

Five asylum seekers, including a child, have died while crossing the English Channel from France to Britain in an overcrowded small boat, just hours...

Rwan­da struggling to give UK asylum seekers jobs

Rwanda, a country with high unemployment and a housing crisis, is facing challenges in accommodating UK asylum seekers as part of a controversial deal...

Why is the UK deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda?

The recent decision by the United Kingdom to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda has sparked controversy and debate both within the country and around...

UK approves bill to send asylum seekers to Rwanda

The United Kingdom government's controversial bill to send asylum seekers to Rwanda has finally been approved by the House of Lords after numerous amendments...

EU immigration faces potential spike due to Niger coup

The recent coup in Niger has raised concerns about a potential spike in irregular arrivals to the European Union, with European Commissioner for Home...