VIDEO: EU leaders pledge migrants cash

Council of Europe president Donald Tusk says EU leaders have agreed to triple the funding for their search and rescue operation for migrants.

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Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

TheCitizen

28 Oct

S.Sudan leaders must honour peace pledge

For the people of South Sudan, dreams of a new future heralded at the declaration of independence from the larger Sudan has long been replaced by despair and uncertainty over where their country is headed.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

04 Dec

China's Xi cheers African leaders with pledge of $60 billion development aid

Chinese President Xi Jinping told African leaders on Friday his country would pump $60 billion into development projects, cancel some debt and boost agriculture under a three-year plan that will extend Beijing's influence in the continent.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

29 Apr

MY TAKE ON THIS: It’s sad migrants’ plight isn’t bothering leaders

>The world is mourning deaths of hundreds of African immigrants who drowned when the boat which they were using to sneak into Europe capsized in Mediterranean Sea. In the wake of the tragic accident, European leaders have promptly met to put their heads together and find a solution to the growing problem.

 

10 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Migrants: Crossing the Sahara

Migrants have the perilous journey of crossing sub-Saharan Africa before they reach the north coast of Africa and further to Europe

 

10 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: On patrol for migrants in the Med

Italy's custom and border force patrol the Mediterranean Sea to save people who are attempting to cross from North Africa into Europe in unsafe conditions.

 

10 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Migrants scramble to safety

Footage has emerged of migrants on a sinking dinghy desperately trying to reach safety off the coast of Sicily.

 

10 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: How Sicily 'processes' rescued migrants

Many rescued migrants who arrive in Sicily from Libya are suffering from the effects of sexual and physical abuse, and many are carrying scabies, as Clive Myrie reports.

 

10 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Satirist on money for African migrants

Satirist Ikenna Azuike looks at the money being made from migrants desperate enough to risk their lives to leave Africa for Europe.

 

10 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: 'Moral imperative' to save migrants

There is growing pressure on the European Union to do more to help the increasing number of migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean from north Africa.

 

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