While most Africans fleeing repression or seeking opportunity go to another African country, the large outlfow to Europe is likely to grow larger, Economic Commission for Africa ... Read more »
"It is clear that Europe has the capacities and the size needed to meet the challenges, assuming that it shows unity and jointly assume this responsibility," says the UN High ... Read more »
Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba has said that the adjudication process is nearly complete following the approval of 185 075 permits. Read more »
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered an investigation into how an Islamic State of Iraq and Syria leader secured a valid Nigerian visa in Lebanon. Read more »
While in Nairobi in July, the U.S. president announced that he and President Uhuru Kenyatta had agreed to ease the visa validity between their countries. Read more »
To be effective in cracking down on smugglers and traffickers, the number of legal avenues for people in need of protection to come to Europe must be increased, a UN official says. Read more »
The Italian Navy rescued 320 migrants from a smugglers' boat, while other people who were stuck in the hold died. Read more »
Reports of King Goodwill Zwelithini's invitation to a wedding has attracted heavy criticism following accusations against him of sparking xenophobic attacks in South Africa. Read more »
The People Against Suffering Oppression and Poverty is concerned about hundreds of Zimbabwean nationals now facing deportation after their applications were "unfairly" rejected by ... Read more »
The country has received more than 1 400 bodies from South Africa in the past six months. Read more »
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