Immigration officers in Arusha have impounded a lorry which was allegedly ferrying 100 Ethiopian immigrants through Longido district. Read more »

More than five hundred Congolese are seeking refuge in Zambia following the outbreak of war in the Goma region. Read more »

Only citizens living in Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi and Rwanda will be allowed to register as voters due to logistical concerns, according to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries ... Read more »

A South African Appeals Court in Bloemfontein has ruled that the country's government acted unlawfully in denying the Dalai Lama a visa. Read more »

Aid agencies are working around the clock to provide basic services such as water, food and shelter to thousands of people displaced by recent violence. Read more »

Since October 2011, about 43 000 Zimbabweans have been deported from South Africa after the expiry of a deadline for immigrants without correct documentation. Read more »

300 Nigerians living in Botswana have been deported by the government after authorities allegedly refused to renew their permits. Read more »

The Migration and Foreigner Services captured citizens from DRC who illegally entered the national territory through the common border. Read more »

A new program hopes to supplement Africa's capacity challenges by providing volunteer doctors and nurses to work on country-specific issues. Read more »

The United States is pressing for Algerian backing in a pending military action against al-Qaeda linked Islamists in northern Mali. With the two countries sharing a 2,000-km ... Read more »