PRESS RELEASE PLIGHT OF GAMBIAN MIGRANTS IN LIBYA The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad wishes to inform the general public about the video going viral about Gambian migrants stranded in Libya that the Ministry has been coordinating with the Gambian Association in Tripoli, the International Organization […]
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Friday, 7th October, concluded a three-day technical workshop on migration management in Brussels, Belgium. The international workshop held from 5th -7th October 2022, brought together officials of the IOM in Banjul and Brussels, officials of the Gambia government such as members of the […]
In response to the situation of thousands of migrants stranded in Niger, the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) deployed a high-level humanitarian mission to Niamey. The mission is led by Prof. Fatou Sow Sarr, ECOWAS Commissioner for Human Development and Social Affairs and is expected […]
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, […]