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Minister Timbo The Minister of Labour and Social security, Alpha Osman Timbo, has revealed that contrary to media discussions which tend to create the impression that there is mass migration from West Africa to the global North, a large number of migrants movement is done intra-regionally. He made this revelation while chairing a two-day virtual summit on African migration organized by the Journalists International Forum for Migration (JIFORM), held on Thursday, 25 th and Friday, 26 th Februa...

UWN correspondent wins labour migration reporting award   08 January 2021 The North African correspondent for the Africa edition of University World News (UWN) and contributor of news from the Middle East and Africa to the publication’s global edition, Wagdy Sawahel, has been named one of eight category winners in the inaugural African Labour Migration Reporting Awards. Sawahel, an associate research professor at the National Research Centre in Cairo, Egypt, with wide-ranging expertise on...

Punch Newspapers Sections Afeez Hanafi A correspondent on the Weekend Titles of Punch Newspaper, Afeez Hanafi, was declared the winner in the Intra-African Migration category of the maiden edition of Labour Migration Media Awards held virtually on Friday – International Migrants Day.  Hanafi was one of the eight winners from other African countries who won in different categories of the awards organised by African Women in Media in partnership with the African Union Commission, International...