CategoriesMigrant NewsA former Somali army officer who lived quietly in the United States as an Uber driver has been deported after a jury found him liable for torture committed during Somalia’s civil war, in a case first reported by the BBC. The Man Behind the Wheel For years, Yusuf Abdi Ali lived in North America, first […]
CategoriesMigrant News“This is not a slow-burning emergency—it’s a full-blown disaster,” said the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) President and CEO Eskinder Negash. “Families who fled war, persecution, and unimaginable trauma are now wasting away in what were meant to be places of refuge.” A severe hunger crisis is unfolding in Kenya’s refugee camps, with […]
CategoriesMigrant NewsKenya has an estimated 3 to 4 million citizens living abroad, with sizable communities in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries—including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar—where thousands of Africans are engaged in domestic work, construction, and service industries. These countries have been known to be drawn, directly or indirectly, into broader Middle East conflicts. […]
CategoriesMigrant NewsThe move has raised speculations on how exactly Rwanda is set to benefit but the Rwandan government through Nduhungirehe said the talks were “not new to us” as Rwanda had previously agreed to accept migrants deported by the UK. Rwanda is in talks with United States of America to take in deported migrants according to […]
CategoriesMigrant NewsIn a statement dubbed “Defending America’s Security through Visa and Travel Restrictions on South Sudan,” released on April 5, 2025, the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio noted; ‘Effective immediately, the United States Department of State is taking actions to revoke all visas held by South Sudanese passport holders and prevent further issuance to prevent […]
CategoriesNarratives“Dandora dumpsite is extremely dangerous. It’s hard to get in because street gangs control their territories of operation, but once you are in, it’s even worse. People do hard drugs, there is raping and even gang raping of street girls and in many cases, there is a very high likelihood of one getting murdered.” In […]
CategoriesMigrant NewsHuldah Momanyi Hiltsley becomes the first Kenyan-born politician to hold office in the United States under the Democratic–Farmer–Labor (DFL) Party after she won with 64.78 percent of the vote to represent Minnesota’s District 38A, which includes the southwestern parts of Brooklyn Park and Osseo. Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley becomes the first immigrant be elected to the […]
CategoriesNarratives“It feels like a calling. I am here to spread a certain message to the world, through music. A message of love and peace. I want to bring that safe space and joy to the people. I also believe in God and feel like that’s what God put me to do, to bring a bit […]
