Why land routes through Africa are more dangerous for migrants than Mediterranean crossings

Why land routes through Africa are more dange...

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African domestic workers stranded in Lebanon

The Israeli military has carried out waves of airstrikes across Lebanon, including the capital Beirut, after Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah launched about 200 rockets into northern Israel. At least 687 people, including 98 children, have been killed in Israeli attacks in Leban ...  عرض المزيد

Senegal doubles penalty for same-sex relationships

During a parliamentary session, legislators in Senegal voted on a bill that was introduced last month by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, doubling the penalty for same sex relationships that are already a crime in the West African country. People convicted under the new law will now ...  عرض المزيد

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Focus on Africa: Ghanaians lured into football job scam
Africa Daily

Ghanaian authorities have rescued more than 70 young men from a trafficking ring in Nigeria. The men thought they were heading for football contracts or overseas opportunities. Why has football become a gateway for trafficking? Leaders from five African countries - Gabon, Guinea- ...  عرض المزيد

Focus on Africa: Can Botswana continue to depend on its diamond industry?
Africa Daily

In an exclusive interview with the BBC's Waihiga Mwaura, Botswana's President Duma Boko, outlines his plan to reduce his country's reliance on the diamond industry amid falling global demand, and how he is pushing for a 0% tariff deal with the US.Guinea is showing signs of econom ...  عرض المزيد

Is Uganda and Tanzania’s oil pipeline worth the human impact?
What in the World

The East Africa crude oil pipeline - also known as EACOP - is facing ongoing backlash. The pipeline, which will pass through Uganda and Tanzania, is backed by a French and Chinese company. This week protesters have targeted several Chinese embassies to discourage further foreign ...  عرض المزيد

Why are students protesting in Serbia?
The Take

How did Serbia’s students prompt a national movement for change? They’re leading countrywide protests after a railway station collapse killed 15 people last November. The protests have grown beyond demands for resignations, calling for structural change. Will they pull it off? In ...  عرض المزيد