Remittances have now become one of the most important external sources of finance for Africa, but the money could go further if it wasn't more expensive to send money to Africa ... Read more »
The plan had targeted more than 42,000 migrants living in Israel, who are now able to again renew residency permits every 60 days. Read more »
Zimbabwe's economic crisis has caused Zimbabweans into the diaspora, with South Africa being the biggest destination because of its proximity to Zimbabwe. In the past, the majority ... Read more »
The Department of Home Affairs in Cape Town has seen hundreds of asylum seekers at its offices since it missed a court-ordered deadline to re-open the Cape Town Refugee Reception ... Read more »
South Africa has banned the use of cellphones by travellers within the immigration halls, a move seen as a reaction to the leaking of a video of an immigration officer caught on c Read more »
An offer of asylum to "persecuted" white South African farmers made by Australian Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton has effectively been retracted by the country's Prime Minister ... Read more »
The system used for online pre-clearance of goods, issuance of road access fees payment and processing of temporary import permits for vehicles has broken down barely four months ... Read more »
The countries have signed the protocol to the treaty establishing the African economic community dubbed African Continental Free Trade Area at an extraordinary AU Summit in Kigali. ... Read more »
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Louise Mushikiwabo, affirmed that Kigali would accept the refugees and asylum seekers as long as the process of relocating them was in line with ... Read more »
There's a great deal of evidence that migration boosts the economies of receiving countries. Free movement in Africa can be expected to enhance business and investment as the EU ... Read more »
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