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The long road to integration for immigrants from sub-Saharan Africa
Qantara.de
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Christopher Agbaye and Gargar Barchure left their home country of Liberia five years ago. Their odyssey took them through Mali and Algeria and finally to Morocco. From there they had hoped to reach Europe. But it didn't work out. "We were arrested...
How ‘integrity, character’ stopped Wike from eyeing 2027 presidential bid
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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September 2, 2025
• Bets on Tinubu’s re-election, dismisses el-Rufai’s projection • Says Atiku, Obi driven by frustration, ignorant of law on Rivers election • Nigerians, not APC or PDP, will decide 2027 presidential election, says Atiku • Obidient Movement...
Kajo-Keji Leaders Brief Governor Mujung on Border Crisis
Number One Citizen Daily
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August 29, 2025
Governor Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel in the middle flacked by Aggrey Tisa Sabuni in the left and Poni on the right during a visit on Thursday at the state secretariat in Juba/Courtesy photo. By Kei Emmanuel Duku Community leaders from Kajo-Keji...
Africa’s fault lines: Defiance or compliance with Trump
The Standard Gambia
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September 1, 2025
- Advertisement - By Sheriff Bojang Jr Under Donald Trump’s presidency, US engagement with Africa is shrinking along a handful of key issues such as controversial deportation deals, punitive trade tariffs and strategic grab of critical minerals...
Eight arrested with ‘bongo and Ice’ in Wau – Police
Eye Radio
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August 17, 2025
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 1 hour ago illegal drugs - courtesy image Police in Western Bahr el Ghazal State have arrested eight suspects for allegedly possessing and dealing in illegal drugs, including marijuana and crystal...
The problem with peacekeepers
The Critic
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September 2, 2025
The Trump administration is currently considering providing Ukraine with some sort of security guarantee. While the exact nature of the security guarantee is still to be determined, the administration has indicated that they could come in the form...
Steak nights, smashing plates and slaying giants. The DNA of a soccer fairytale
The Age
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August 29, 2025
Despite successes of the past – fielding seven Socceroos during the early 1980s and winning the National Soccer League Top 4 finals series in 1980 – they are currently the David in the battle against Goliath, a semi-professional team that, in true...
Uganda Reaffirms Deportee Deal With US Despite Public Outcry
MENAFN
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September 1, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Kampala, Sep 1 (IANS) Uganda remains committed to an agreement it signed with the United States to receive deportees, despite criticism at home and abroad, a senior government official said on Monday.Charles Ouma, Deputy Solicitor...
What do you think about IEC?
Number One Citizen Daily
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September 1, 2025
The Ministry of General Education and Instruction and Windle Trust International have done a good job. They have come with Intensive English Course (IEC) for Refugee teachers as well as the host community with low English proficiency. The project...
How an immigration raid reshaped meatpacking — and America
High Country News - Colorado
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September 1, 2025
Stay informed about the West. Sign up for our email newsletter to receive in-depth, independent reporting that illuminates our region. Around 7 a.m. on Dec. 12, 2006, half a dozen buses and a small convoy of government vans quietly encircled the...
Millions of children at risk following aid cuts-Save the Children
Number One Citizen Daily
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August 23, 2025
Christopher Nyamandi, Save the Children Country Director in South Sudan(L) and Adrian Forster, CEO Save the Children Switzerland (R)/Photo: Lodu William Odiya A deadly mix of conflict, climate change and poverty have pushed 2.3 million children...
Two Kerry nurses return to Africa after ‘life-changing’ experience last year
Irish Independent
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Miriam Hanlon (Asdee) and Roisin Scanlon (Currow) are travelling to Malawi, Kenya and South Sudan this September to volunteer in clinics established by Saint Patrick Missionary Society. Miriam who is a nurse at UHK and Roisin who is a nurse at The...
MP demands action for refugees fleeing Kakuma camp
Number One Citizen Daily
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August 26, 2025
MP demands action for refugees fleeing Kakuma camp By Alan Clement South Sudanese lawmaker has called for urgent government intervention to assist hundreds of refugees returning from Kakuma camp in Kenya. Speaking during the 9th ordinary sitting...
Uganda Committed to U.S. Deportee Agreement
MENAFN
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September 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Uganda has reaffirmed its commitment to a deportee agreement signed with the United States, despite widespread criticism both domestically and internationally, a top government official stated on Monday. Deputy Solicitor General Charles...
AFRICA/UGANDA - Uganda's immigrant integration model confronts US administration plans
Fides
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August 31, 2025
Photo UNHCR by Cosimo Graziani Kampala (Agenzia Fides) – Uganda announced in recent days that it has reached an agreement with the United States to accept refugees who are denied asylum in the US. The measure is aimed at those who have declared...
Tiny African country detaining five deported US migrants asked Trump team for $500 million: report
The Independent
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September 1, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Lambers: Colleges can help starving children
The Barre-Montpelier Times Argus - Vermont
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As colleges reopen, a great service project for students would be to advocate for feeding hungry children displaced by war. Think of the children from Sudan, a country devastated by civil war and famine. Sudanese kids and their families have fled...
What is a famine and who declares one?
Tri City Record - New Mexico
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September 1, 2025
Palestinians struggle to get donated food at a community kitchen in Gaza City, northern Gaza Strip, on July 14. Jehad Alshrafi/AP File Photo × People in Gaza City struggling to find enough to eat Famine is now occurring in Gaza City, according to...
Rwanda takes first US deportees, but terms of deal remain secret
Africa Confidential
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1 Sep 2025 PREVIEW Rwanda has become the latest African state to accept foreign deportees from United States after confirming that it had received seven people expelled by Washington. Although it is unclear what, if any, incentives are on offer to...
On Labor Day, remember heroics of our farmers
Brattleboro Reformer - Vermont
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September 1, 2025
On Labor Day, let's step back in time to a small town in Kansas in 1947 where a farmer’s hard work yielded something amazing. David C. White of Kingsdown, Kansas donated five carloads of wheat to hunger relief for Europe. This was two years after...