Border crackdown: R1.3m Range Rover, R2.3m illicit cigarettes seized in Limpopo
South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers deployed along the South Africa-Zimbabwe border have confiscated illicit goods and…
Morocco arrests 111 attempting to cross into Spain’s Ceuta
Moroccan police arrested at least 111 people on Saturday as they tried to enter Spain’s North African enclave…
ECOWAS Targets Border Delays to Ease Trade Between Togo and Ghana
(Togo First) – The ECOWAS Commission held a regional dialogue on August 13 at the Noépé-Akanu joint border…
Morocco starts militarising its border and installing barbed wire
On 29 and 30 July, the border saw more than 70,000 people enter the Spanish city territory. Morocco…
Morocco beefs up security at Ceuta and Melilla borders after online calls for new crossings
CASABLANCA, Morocco — Morocco said Wednesday it has beefed up security along its border with Spain as calls resurfaced on…
MCA petitions Parliament to probe Kenya-Somalia border security amid renewed Al-Shabaab attacks
by STEPHEN ASTARIKOThursday August 6, 2026 Abakaile Ward MCA Hajir Mohamed Dahiye speaking to the press outside parliament…
Morocco blames Ceuta migrant rush on social media misinformation, human traffickers
Morocco’s Interior Ministry says the recent mass crossing of migrants into the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla…
In Ceuta, migrants cling to hopes of reaching mainland Spain
CEUTA, Spain — Dikra, a 20-year-old migrant from Morocco, had spent five days in Ceuta by Sunday after swimming to…
Death toll from migrant influx to Spanish north Africa outpost rises to 72
A group of migrants make their way back to Morocco from the short-stay centre CETI towards the border…
Spain installs sea barrier on Ceuta’s border with Morocco
CEUTA, Spain — Spain on Saturday installed a 1,600-foot barrier on the sea border between its North African territory of…
Spain to deploy military to Ceuta as thousands breach Morocco border
CEUTA, Spain — Spain will deploy its military to restore order at its border with Morocco in Ceuta after thousands…
Spanish outpost in north Africa ‘back to normal’ after flood of migrants
To cross into Ceuta, many swam around a small border barrier that juts out into the Mediterranean. At…