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70 missing in Morocco migrant boat accident

70 missing in Morocco migrant boat accident

Thousands of migrants attempt perilous sea crossings from African shores each year in hopes of reaching Europe, often in flimsy makeshift vessels.

Africa urged to use technology to combat climate change

Africa urged to use technology to combat climate change

A continental summit in Zambia has challenged Africa to leverage on technology to tackle climate change and illegal migration.

Spain PM to visit West Africa over 'record' migrant crossings

Spain PM to visit West Africa over 'record' migrant crossings

Nearly every day, a boat carrying dozens of African migrants towards the Canary islands is rescued, Spain's coastguards say.

UK to toughen measures against employers of 'illegal' migrants

UK to toughen measures against employers of 'illegal' migrants

The new policies will target, investigate, and take down employers who illegally employ those with no right to work in the UK.

Tunisia: 3,500 migrants accept voluntary repatriation

Tunisia: 3,500 migrants accept voluntary repatriation

Some 3,500 migrants in Tunisia have accepted voluntary repatriation between January and June 2024.

Italian coast guards rescue dozens of migrants from sinking boat

Italian coast guards rescue dozens of migrants from sinking boat

The migrants from Ivory Coast, Guinea, Senegal and Bangladesh where rescued from the sea by a coast guard's patrol boat.

The deadly fire that scarred South Africa

The deadly fire that scarred South Africa

The victims, including 12 children, were trapped as flames surged through the floors and overwhelmed the building.

UK paid Rwanda extra $126m in asylum deportation deal

UK paid Rwanda extra $126m in asylum deportation deal

The Rwanda scheme is at the centre of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's strategy to deter illegal migrants from entering the UK.

South Africa intercepts 133 trafficking victims in fresh case

South Africa intercepts 133 trafficking victims in fresh case

South African authorities say the people including children were being driven in ten minibuses when police intercepted them.

South Africa intercepts over 400 children on border with Zimbabwe

South Africa intercepts over 400 children on border with Zimbabwe

South African authorities said the minors were intercepted in 40 buses as they attempted to enter the country in an suspected trafficking move.

Combat against irregular migration linked to fighting terrorism — Erdogan

Combat against irregular migration linked to fighting terrorism — Erdogan

President Erdogan said that Ankara's goal is to completely eliminate all terrorist structures that pose a threat to Türkiye.

Tunisian killed in clashes with migrants after days of tension

Tunisian killed in clashes with migrants after days of tension

Tunisia is grappling with an unprecedented migration crisis that has seen local coastal areas crowded with thousands of African migrants.