At least 65 asylum seekers, mostly from West Africa, were arrested after protesting against alleged unfair treatment by officials of the Department of Home Affairs in South ... Read more »
The tourism industry has welcomed the decision following declining tourist numbers since the restrictions were first announced. Foreign minors required an unabridged birth ... Read more »
With large numbers from Sub-Saharan Africa finding the Mediterranean route too expensive and dangerous, South Africa has become an attractive and easier option, writes Al Jazeera. Read more »
According to the International Organisation for Migration, the number of Africans seeking to cross the Mediterranean has reached 438,000, a consequence of "massive" corruption by ... Read more »
Security agents in Zimbabwe allegedly detained two Nigerian men and blocked their leader, Chris Okafor, who last year prophesied President Robert Mugabe's death. Read more »
For the first time, East Africa's annual amazing wildebeast migration has been streamed live. Viewers could follow @herdtracker and @makeitkenya to learn about daily 20-minute ... Read more »
It is the consistent bombing by North Atlantic Treaty Organisation forces that undermined Libya's stability and that of its neighbours, and led to the conflicts that are now taking ... Read more »
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has outlined a raft of measures that member states will need to decide whether to adopt in Brussels. Read more »
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed sadness at the number of African youth emigrating to Europe. Read more »
South Africa's Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba has promised to review rejected applications. Read more »
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