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A Royal Navy unit intercepted a traditional boat carrying 201 irregular migrants about 185 kilometers southwest of Dakhla on Saturday as they attempted to reach the Canary Islands, according to the General Command of the Royal Armed Forces.

The latest data from Belgium’s Immigration Office shed light on the diversity of African migration profiles. Morocco is the continent’s largest source of visa applications by volume, while the Democratic Republic of Congo, Algeria, Cameroon and Burundi each reflect distinct migration patterns, ranging from studies and family reunification to short-stay travel and protection-related migration.

A report by Morocco’s Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) found that the number of foreigners living in Morocco reached 148,152 in 2024, up from 84,000 in 2014, representing a 76% increase over a decade. The report added, however, that “these figures do not provide a complete picture of the number of people in an irregular situation.”

The United States plans to expand social media screening to include foreign journalists applying for entry visas, The Daily Signal reported, as part of the country’s tightening immigration policy.

Just days after significantly reducing the number of embassies and consulates issuing US visas across Africa, the US administration has further tightened visa requirements by raising the bond that may be required from nationals of certain African countries seeking to travel to the United States. The bond can now reach $20,000 and applies to citizens of 50 countries, including 30 in Africa.