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March 24
Nigeria: Overstaying Your Visa Could Lead to Permanent Travel Ban - U.S. Tells Nigerians
Vanguard
Travelers to the US are being reminded of the serious consequences of overstaying their visa, with officials warning that violators could face a permanent ban from re-entering the… Read more »
March 21
Africa: Migrant Deaths Hit New Record in 2024 With At Least 8,938 Lives Lost
RFI
At least 8,938 people died while attempting to migrate to another country in 2024 - marking the deadliest year on record for migrants worldwide, the UN said on Friday. Read more »
Ghana: Majority of Ghanaians Consider Emigration - Young and Educated Most Likely to Look Abroad
Afrobarometer
But most say the government should reduce the number of immigrants it allows to enter the country. Read more »
Tunisia: President Chairs National Security Council Meeting, Reviews Security & Migration Issues
Tunis Afrique Presse
President Kais Saied chaired a meeting of the National Security Council on Thursday evening. Read more »
March 20
Zimbabwe: 24 Ethiopians Hauled Off Flight for Contravening Immigration Act Deported
New Zimbabwe
Twenty-four Ethiopians who were hauled off a plane at Robert Mugabe International Airport on Monday for lack of proper documentation have been fined and deported back to their… Read more »
March 19
Liberia: Liberian Lawmakers Warn of Imminent U.S. Deportations, Urge Swift Govt Action
Liberian Investigator
The House of Representatives has sounded an urgent alarm, calling on the Liberian government to brace for an imminent wave of deportees from the United States. Lawmakers warn that… Read more »
Liberia: LRA Customs Shares Expertise With Visiting S/Leonean Customs Officials
New Dawn
Monrovia, March 19, 2025 - A delegation from the Customs Administration of the National Revenue Authority (NRA) of Sierra Leone is in Liberia on an experience-gaining mission at… Read more »
March 18
South Africa: Asylum Seekers Face Arrest While They Battle Broken System
GroundUp
Refugees without valid visas are blocked from applying for asylum Read more »
Africa: Ignore Social Media Posts Promoting 'Free Usa Visa Sponsorships and Grants' From Nigerian Government
Africa Check
Ignore social media posts promoting 'free USA visa sponsorships and grants' from Nigerian government Read more »
March 17
Liberia: U.S Gives Liberia 60 Days To Implement Reform Or Risks Visa Ban
New Dawn
According to international reports, U.S. diplomats and security officials have developed a plan to impose strict travel restrictions on citizens from 43 countries, including… Read more »
Liberia: U.S. to Slap Visa Restrictions On Liberia Over Governance and Passport Integrity Concerns
Liberian Investigator
The United States has tightened its grip on countries it deems security risks, placing Liberia on a partial visa restriction list alongside 21 other nations. With a 60-day… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Launches State-of-the-Art Visa
New Republic
The Government of Liberia, through the Liberia Immigration Service, has officially launched a state-of-the-art Visa on Arrival and Re-entry Permit Issuing System. Read more »
March 14
Ghana: Climate Crisis in Northern Ghana - 2.6m People to Migrate South By 2050 ...If Temp Trend Continues - Research
Ghanaian Times
About 2.6million people are projected to migrate down south from northern Ghana by 2050 if the current temperature trends continue, researchers have warned. Read more »
Nigeria: U.S. Will Deport Green Card Holders, Foreign Students If ... - VP Vance
Vanguard
U.S. Vice President JD Vance has reaffirmed the Trump administration's tough stance on immigration, stating that green card holders and some foreign students could face deportation… Read more »
March 13
Malawi: Malawi Court Orders Bushiri Extradition to South Africa Over Fraud, Rape Charges
allAfrica
Self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri, the leader of the Enlightened Christian Gathering Church, and his wife Mary Bushiri are set to be extradited to South Africa after a… Read more »
Gambia: As Deadline Looms, NGOs Decry EU Migration Approach Against Gambians
The Point
Non-Governmental Organisations and other human rights groups have jointly denounced the "retributive and punishing tactics" against Gambians and other asylum seekers as the block… Read more »
Angola: Angolans Express Mixed Views On Migration, but Majority Have Considered Moving Abroad
Afrobarometer
Majorities say the government should reduce the number of foreign job seekers and refugees it allows to enter the country. Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Launches New Issuing System for Visa On Arrival and Re-Entry Permits
Liberian Observer
The Government of Liberia, in collaboration with the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) and the project contractor consortium CETIS and ZIP SOLUTIONS, has officially launched a… Read more »
March 12
North Africa: Ancient DNA Reveals Maghreb Communities Preserved Their Culture and Genes, Even in a Time of Human Migration [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
The Neolithic period began in southwest Asia around 12,000 years ago. It marked a major shift in human history as societies transitioned from hunting and gathering to farming. This… Read more »
March 05
Africa: Announcement of a Visa Restriction Policy Targeting Foreign Officials and Others Facilitating Illegal Migration into the United States [document]
State Department
Securing our nation’s borders is critically important to making America safer, stronger, and more prosperous. Countries along migratory routes must do their part to… Read more »
Gambia: Gambia Ratifies Visa Exemption Agreement With UAE
Foroyaa
The National Assembly of The Gambia on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, ratified a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), allowing holders of diplomatic and… Read more »
Gambia: MPs Split Over UAE Visa Exemptions
The Point
Deputies yesterday raised concerns over the mutual visa exemption for diplomatic and service passport holders between The Gambia and the United Arab Emirates. Read more »
Nigeria: How Nigeria's Former Immigration Chief Parradang Died in Abuja - Police
Premium Times
According to the police, Mr Parradang checked into the hotel, paying N22,000 for one night's stay. Read more »
March 04
Rwanda: Rwanda Accuses UK of Breach of Trust, Demands £50m for Migration Deal
New Times
The Government of Rwanda has accused the United Kingdom of breaching trust and taking unjustified punitive measures against Kigali, and has demanded that the latter pays £50… Read more »
Liberia: Deported Deportees - My Brothers & Sisters' Keepers [opinion]
FrontPageAfrica
This opened letter comes to you my fellow Liberian-siblings (my Liberian brothers and sisters), as we are from the same country of origin, Mama Liberia. Read more »
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