The United Nations Security Council held a closed emergency session to draft a response to the killing of at least 44 people in an air strike on a migrant and refugee detention ... Read more »

Dozens were killed in an air strike on a centre housing migrants on the outskirts of Tripoli, with many more wounded. It was not immediately clear who was responsible for the ... Read more »

U.S. President Donald Trump has unveiled a new immigration proposal that would among other things eliminate the ever-popular Diversity Visa Program. The program issues 50,000 green ... Read more »

The U.S. embassy in Nigeria has announced that it will no longer accept visa renewal applications via international courier service DHL. The process used to allow applicants who ... Read more »

Apparently, it doesn't take much for immigrants to cross into Kenya without legal documentation. For about U.S.$500, you can travel all the way from Ethiopia to Nairobi and even to ... Read more »

Hours after the US Embassy announced that it will not give visas to Kenyans with old passports, it has put the new measure on hold. Read more »

There are fears for the safety of African migrants after armed men attacked detainees at the Qasr Ben Geshir detention centre on April 23,  according to reports. About 6,000 ... Read more »

The UN refugee agency has noted that U.S. immigration officials recently rejected all 56 of the Somali cases in Dadaab -the world's largest refugee camp in Kenya- that had been ... Read more »

The two neigbouring countries are seeking to convince other SADC countries to adopt the Uni-visa concept to facilitate trade and free movement of people across borders and boost ... Read more »

Human Rights Watch and the African Diaspora Forum have called for the urgent investigation and prosecution of those responsible for a spate of attacks against migrants, most of ... Read more »