Why Senegalese Pilgrims Travel to a Forest Clearing in Gabon
The Cheikh Amadou Bamba exile site in Gabon draws Senegalese pilgrims each year. It marks a colonial deportation that backfired...
August 20, 2026Topic
diaspora
Ethiopian TPS Termination: Judge Lets Trump End Deportation Protections
A Boston judge cleared the Ethiopian TPS termination, letting the Trump administration end deportation protections for more than 5,000 Ethiopians.
August 19, 2026
Nigeria Launches Diaspora Mortgage Loan Programme in London
Nigeria's FMBN launched a diaspora mortgage loan in London on 7 August 2026, offering up to ₦100 million at 9...
August 13, 2026
US Judges Allow Trump To End Protections For South Sudan And Myanmar Migrants
Two federal judges cleared the end of TPS for South Sudan and Myanmar on 7 August. The same ruling now...
August 8, 2026
Nigeria Accuses South Africa of Xenophobic Violence Complicity
Nigeria formally accuses South African security forces of xenophobic violence complicity after 116 citizens killed. Trade and AfCFTA now at...
July 29, 2026
Fintechs LemFi and BVNK Use Stablecoin Rails to Cut Kenya Fees
LemFi and BVNK partner to shift diaspora remittance settlement onto stablecoin rails, cutting costs for Kenya's US$4 billion corridor and...
July 27, 2026
Monti Carlo’s Puerto Rican Cookbook Fuses Diaspora Flavors
Chef Monti Carlo reframes Puerto Rican food as resilience in a debut cookbook rooted in the island's story.
July 27, 2026
Haiti’s Compas Direct at 71: UNESCO Heritage Meets a Fragile Future
Haiti's compas direct turns 71, freshly inscribed on UNESCO's heritage list, even as the country faces deep challenges.
July 27, 2026
Tavarez Explores Dominican-Haiti History in New Madrid Book
Author Tavárez takes the shared history of the Dominican Republic and Haiti to Madrid with a new book.
July 27, 2026