Nairobi is only a place in which you live because you can’t leave. It also is the kind of place in which you stay until, suddenly,...
The government’s failure to adopt a labour migration policy has left Kenyan migrant workers in the Gulf region open to abuse, torture and even death.
In an act that should be seen as revolutionary, Africans are moving to the centre to benefit from the resources that continue to be extracted from...
Africa is often seen as a continent of mass migration and displacement caused by poverty, violent conflict, and environmental stress. Yet such perceptions are based on...
Contrary to the impression being created by some Western apologists, migration is part of human experience down through the ages, and is not exclusive to people...
Rape, abuse, neglect, and death threats: the lives of Kenyan women returning from Saudi.
Anti-migration policies against Africans and a general climate of persecution against foreigners in Europe and North America are sending African migrants to new destinations such as...
There are parallels to be drawn between the colonial measures of regulation, control and containment imposed on Africans and those imposed on today’s refugees and migrants.
The purpose of the mass and civilizational migrations of Western Europe was the same as now: not simply to move from one point to another, but...
After years of complaint about being “overwhelmed” by trickles of new arrivals, Europe has absorbed millions of refugees fleeing the conflict in Ukraine virtually overnight. However,...
Instead of addressing the root causes if illegal migration to Europe – including the exploitation of the Global South by the Global North – EU countries...