For a long while, Africa's diaspora have been a trump card afro-optimists have wielded against the pessimists despairing about the future of the continent. Read more »
As the moratorium for deportation of undocumented Zimbabweans ends, there is a concern that some children will inevitably re-attempt to enter South Africa through dangerous or ... Read more »
Some people desperately trying to survive vent their anger at immigrants, accusing them of taking their jobs. Read more »
Abdul worked as a journalist before death threats from Al-Shabab drove him to leave and head for Mozambique where he was told he would receive help. Read more »
Getting into Europe can be a risky venture for many African migrants hoping for a better future. Read more »
South Africa's department of Home Affairs has indicated that the current moratorium on Zimbabwean deportations has not yet been lifted, insisting that the condemned practice of ... Read more »
At least 28 Zimbabweans have sought refuge at a South African police station while hundreds others are reported missing after fleeing xenophobic attacks in the province of Limpopo. Read more »
The United Nations monitor on migrant rights says the country is facing an immigration crisis which could re-ignite xenophobic attacks. Read more »
Hundreds of Zimbabwean students in South Africa have been granted permission to enroll at local universities, despite their study permits still not being issued by that country's ... Read more »
Egyptian activists are calling on the government to take action to save African asylum-seekers from "systematic torture" they are being subjected to by their Bedouin captors in the ... Read more »
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