Twenty-six migrants who set sail from Guinea have died off the coast of Senegal when their boat sank, Prime Minister Amadou Oury Bah said Friday, adding that his West African country was experiencing a migration 'haemorrhage'.
Twenty-six migrants who set sail from Guinea have died off the coast of Senegal when their boat sank, Prime Minister Amadou Oury Bah said Friday, adding that his West African country was experiencing a migration "haemorrhage".Twenty-six migrants who set sail from Guinea have died off the coast of Senegal when their boat sank, Prime Minister Amadou Oury Bah said Friday, adding that his West African country was experiencing a migration “haemorrhage”.
Oury Bah on Friday spoke of the thousands of young Guineans waiting in various countries to be repatriated after trying to leave the nation. In 2023, the number of migrants reaching the Canaries tripled to almost 40,000, the Spanish government said. Guinea, which is poor despite considerable mineral and natural resources, has endured decades of dictatorial rule and suffers fuel shortages and power cuts.
On Friday, he justified their continued rule with the need to “rebuild”, promising “a major economic transformation within two years”. The Lagos State Government has insisted on launching the planned monthly rental scheme. Commissioner for Housing, Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, reiterated this on Thursday, during a Ministerial Briefing marking the first anniversary of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s second term. Akinderu-Fatai acknowledged the delays but stressed that the government is going ahead with the pilot phase. “Although there are…
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