Topical Focus: Migration
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Top Headlines
- Angola: Govt, Zambia Sign Cross-Border Zone Memorandum (ANGOP)
- Rwanda: All Africans Need to Own Their Processes (New Times)
- South Africa: Asylum-Seekers Resort to Border Jumping (IRIN)
- Nigeria: Boko Haram - Hard Blow for Neighbouring Cameroon (RNW Africa)
- Tanzania: Rukwa Immigration Nab Illegal Immigrants (Daily News)
- Nigeria: Visa Racketeers Siphon N3.6 Billion From the Country (Vanguard)
- Kenya: Immigration Barred From Deporting Indian (Nairobi Star)
- Kenya: Lorry Driver Ferrying Illegal Immigrants Fined Sh100,000 (Nairobi Star)
- Kenya: Only Deport Expats for Genuine Reasons (Nairobi Star)
- Nigeria: Immigration Repatriates 19 Foreigners From Adamawa (Daily Trust)
- Namibia: No Need for Holiday Visas to Canada (Namibian)
- Nigeria: 213 Apprehended Migrants in Immigration Custody (Leadership)
- Uganda: Tanzania 'Illegally' Charges Entrepreneurs (Independent)
- Zimbabwe: MDC-99's Muzungu Convicted of Contravening Immigration Laws (The Herald)
- Kenya: UK to Kick Out Poor Immigrants (Nation)
- Tunisia: Tunisian-Libyan Border Cross Closed to Enhance Security (Tunisia Live)
- Nigeria: Bound Indian Hemp Intercepted At Benin Border (Daily Trust)
- Nigeria: 100 Foreigners Arrested in Benue (Daily Trust)
- Nigeria: Benue - Immigration Deports 26 Illegal Immigrants (Leadership)
- South Sudan: The Director General of Nationality, Passport and Immigration Made Remarkable Achievements in His Directorate (Citizen)
- South Africa: Dalai Lama Application Dismissed With Costs (SAPA)
- Nigeria: Strengthen Security at the Borders (Leadership)
- Tanzania: South Africa Repatriates Over 100 Citizens (Citizen)
- Angola: Official Explains Portuguese Citizens' Entry Denial (ANGOP)
- Angola: SME Expels Over 100 Illegal Foreign Citizens (ANGOP)
- Nigeria: Falana Faults Monetary 'Gift' for Libyan Returnees (This Day)
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AfDB
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- Kanu: Resource Requirements Are Needed By Sub-Saharan Africa's Agriculture Sector
Ecowas
- ECOWAS, Industry Experts to Analyse West Africa's Investment Climate
- ECOWAS New Commissioners Assume Office
- ECOWAS Press Release On the Forthcoming Presidentiel Election in the Republic of Senegal
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