By Rédaction Africanews with AFP The Tunisian maritime authorities rescued 255 migrants during 17 attempts to emigrate to Italy on Friday night, the national guard announced in a statement on Sunday. The rescue mission happened between the nights of 5 to 6 August. “170 of whom are from sub-Saharan Africa, […]
Migration
Shortage of Ordinary Passport Books Hits Gambia As Gov’t Orders Extension of Expired Passports
The Gambia Government has announced through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Gambians Abroad, that it has given orders to its Diplomatic Missions abroad to extend expired Gambian passports for affected holders until the new ordinary passport books are available. The Foreign Affairs Ministry stated in a press […]
GERMANY: Staff of Federal Office for Migration and Refugees, a Gambian Testify in Bai Lowe Trial
One Mr. D’Angelo, a staff of the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees in Germany and a Gambian identified as Bakary Sanyang, have on Monday testified in the Bai Lowe trial in Germany. Mr. D’Angelo was the officer who conducted the second hearing of Bai Lowe’s asylum procedure and had […]
Gambia, Republic Of Congo Sign Joint Communiqué
PRESS RELEASE: The Government of The Gambia wishes to inform the general public that it has signed a Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of Formal Diplomatic Relations between the Republic of Congo on Friday 17th June, 2022 at the Embassy of the Republic of Congo, Addis Ababa, Federal Democratic Republic […]