SA police fire rubber bullets at anti-migrant protesters
Johannesburg – South African police fired rubber bullets and stun grenades on Sunday at a protest in Johannesburg against... Read more
13 Feb, 2022
At least 63 migrants rescued off Morocco
Rabat – The Moroccan navy on Tuesday rescued 63 migrants including 15 women and three children after their vessel started... Read more
2 Feb, 2022
Shipwreck leaves 4 Tunisia migrants dead, 7 missing, authorities say
Tunis – Four Tunisians, including a young girl, died and seven others are missing after a boat carrying migrants sank... Read more
21 Jan, 2022
At least 43, including 3 infants, drown as migrant boat capsizes off Morocco
Rabat – Forty-three migrants, including three infants, died after their boat capsized off the coast of Tarfaya in southern Morocco,... Read more
18 Jan, 2022
Italian minister talks migration with Tunisian president
Tunis – Italy’s top diplomat Luigi Di Maio discussed clandestine migration with Tunisian President Kais Saied on Tuesday, in his... Read more
29 Dec, 2021
At least 28 migrants found dead on Libyan coast
Tripoli – The bodies of 28 migrants have washed up on Libya’s western coast after their boat sunk, a... Read more
26 Dec, 2021
Tunisians rescue 48 illegal migrants at sea
Tunis – Tunisian coastguards have rescued 48 illegal migrants trying to reach Europe from neighbouring Libya in a makeshift boat,... Read more
26 Dec, 2021
Morocco says more than 12 000 illegal migrants held in 2021
Rabat – Moroccan police said on Monday they had arrested more than 12 000 people trying to leave the... Read more
22 Dec, 2021
The broken dreams of desperate migrants fleeing Africa for Saudi
Hargeisa – The people smugglers promised Fentahun Derebe passage to Saudi Arabia, where the young Ethiopian could make more money... Read more
23 Nov, 2021
Morocco says 147 African, Asian migrants rescued at sea
Rabat – Morocco’s coast guard rescued more than 140 African and Asian migrants in difficulty aboard makeshift boats early on... Read more
23 Nov, 2021
