Tag: International Organization for Migration

Wild-eyed with matted hair after four days in the searing Sahara sun, Ibrahim Kande climbs out of the pick-up truck ...

In Benin City, Nigeria's capital of illegal migration, no one says the word "prostitution". The word on the street for ...

As Africa's smuggling capital, a dusty city in central Niger has found its local football team boosted by an unexpected ...

The migrants pouring into Europe have changed routes: the crossing between Turkey and Greece is practically closed, but ever greater ...

Uche's real journey had yet to begin but he had already spent four days in the northern Nigerian city of ...

Seven migrants from sub-Saharan Africa have been found dead in an abandoned refrigerator truck near the Libyan capital, a senior ...

Spanish coast guards rescued more than 170 migrants crossing the Mediterranean to Europe from northern Africa in four separate boats, ...

They travel thousands of kilometres across west Africa to get to the southeast Nigerian city of Calabar where small boats ...

At least 58 migrants, including many children, perished in the Mediterranean last week trying to reach Italy, while 100 more ...

Migrants rescued off the coast of Libya have described discovering a shipwrecked dinghy at sea, saying dozens of people including ...

Italy has signed a deal with Libya, Chad and Niger to try to stem the flow of migrants across the ...

Some 2,300 migrants headed for Italy in 22 barely seaworthy vessels were rescued off the Libyan coast on Thursday, the ...

Seven bodies were recovered and 484 people were rescued from boats in the Mediterranean Sea while attempting to cross into ...

Illegal migrants, who were rescued by the Libyan coastguard in the Mediterranean Sea off the Libyan Some 6,000 migrants hoping ...

Eleven migrants have died and nearly 200 are missing after two boats carrying asylum seekers sank off the coast of ...

Eleven migrants have died and nearly 200 are missing after two boats sank off the coast of Libya, UN agencies ...

Some 6,000 migrants hoping to head to Europe were rescued in the Mediterranean on Friday and Saturday in dozens of ...

Britain and the United States on Friday said Boko Haram was preparing to kidnap foreigners in remote northeast Nigeria, which ...

African countries are becoming increasingly repressive and causing more people to leave their homes, British charity Oxfam said this week, ...

Britain and the United States on Friday said Boko Haram was preparing to kidnap foreigners in remote northeast Nigeria, which ...