‘Legal action being taken against CPS employees sabotaging migration process’: ‘Legal action being taken against CPS employees sabotaging migration process’: Minister Nomvula Mokonyane says legal action has been taken against people who interfered with swapping of old cards for new ones & those interrupting Sassa staff in carrying out their duties. Jacob Zuma … [Read more...] about ‘Legal action being taken against CPS employees sabotaging migration process’
Migration
Why studying African birds’ varied migration patterns is so important | The Conversation
Why studying African birds' varied migration patterns is so important: A white-throated swallow, one of several intra-African migratory birds. MartinMaritz/ShutterstockBird migration comes in many flavours – and, as with ice cream, “vanilla” is the one people are most familiar with. This is the process of flying from the northern hemisphere to the southern hemisphere, leaving … [Read more...] about Why studying African birds’ varied migration patterns is so important | The Conversation
IOM, the United Nations Migration Agency launches campaign to inform African migrants: ASK your questions LIVE
IOM, the United Nations Migration Agency launches campaign to inform African migrants: ASK your questions LIVE: So far in 2017, 19,567 migrants arrived by sea to Italy and after the latest shipwreck this past weekend, 521 have died at sea – 50 more compared to the same period in 2016. The majority of these migrants are from Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Guinea, Senegal and Gambia … [Read more...] about IOM, the United Nations Migration Agency launches campaign to inform African migrants: ASK your questions LIVE
Towards a balanced narrative on migration
Towards a balanced narrative on migration: Media in many countries on both sides of the Mediterranean face major challenges when it comes to telling the migration story in context. This is the key finding of the ongoing study “How do media on both sides of the Mediterranean report on migration?” (www.ICMPD.org/EMM4migration_narrative) whose preliminary results will … [Read more...] about Towards a balanced narrative on migration
Germany and Morocco prepare to assume co chairmanship of the Global Forum on Migration and Development for 2017 and 2018
Germany and Morocco prepare to assume co chairmanship of the Global Forum on Migration and Development for 2017 and 2018: Germany and Morocco will jointly assume the chairmanship of the Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) on 1 January 2017. The symbolic hand-over of the chairmanship to Moroccan State Secretary El Nadir of the Ministry of Moroccan Expatriates … [Read more...] about Germany and Morocco prepare to assume co chairmanship of the Global Forum on Migration and Development for 2017 and 2018