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The number of migrants boarding rickety boats from West Africa and reaching Spain's Canary Islands has risen seven-fold so far this year from the same period of 2023, Interior Ministry data ... -February 16, 2024 at 11:32 am EST - MarketScreener
The number of migrants boarding rickety boats from West Africa and reaching Spain's Canary Islands has risen seven-fold so far this year from the same period of 2023, Interior Ministry data showed on Friday. A total of 11,704 irregular migrants reached the Atlantic Ocean archipelago between Jan. 1 and Feb. 15, compared with the 1,602 who arrived in the same period in 2023, the ministry said. If the current trend were to continue, the islands could receive 70,000 migrants this year after breaking
Watching news of Senegalese migrants arriving on the Canary Islands stirs memories for Babou Diouf of the same perilous journey he undertook 17 years ago and his arduous path to his new home -... -February 01, 2024 at 03:04 am EST - MarketScreener
The number of migrants from West Africa who braved the sea in fragile boats to reach Spain's Canary Islands jumped more than 1,000% in January from a year ago, data released by the country's... -February 01, 2024 at 11:34 am EST - MarketScreener
There has been a more than 1,000% increase in the number of irregular migrants from West Africa, who landed on Spain's Canary Islands using fragile...