Benin plans to revise its migration policy. In early April 2025, the government announced its decision to table a bill before the National Assembly for review and possible adoption. The proposed legislation concerns the entry, stay, residence and exit of foreigners in the Republic of Benin. Additionally, the law granting nationality to Afro-descendants has been […]
Migration is generally viewed from two perspectives: immigration from the host country’s point of view, and emigration from the perspective of the country of origin. This distinction often gives rise to the introduction of additional terminology. Remigration, for instance, is a term that can be interpreted in a variety of ways, thus giving rise to […]
Migration is an inevitable reality for many young Africans seeking a better future, whether by moving to other countries on the continent or by moving to the Western World. Whether voluntarily or forced, it still raises numerous challenges, including psychological implications that are often overlooked. Between hope, disillusionment and resilience, young migrants face complex emotional […]
Migration is a long-standing phenomenon in Africa, characterised by the movement of people within the continent or to other parts of the world. It is motivated by economic, political, climatic and socio-cultural reasons among others. Current debate on migration oscillates between two perspectives: is it a lever for development in Africa, or is it an […]
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has undergone significant transformations in recent years, largely due to the new information and communication technologies (ICT) sector. The migration of skilled foreigners has delivered considerable benefits to the nation, stimulating economic development, fostering cultural exchange, and enhancing connectivity on a global scale. New Economic Opportunities The influx […]
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a central African country that has experienced many socio-economic challenges in recent decades. However, migration to this country has brought considerable benefits to the Congolese economy, culture and society. First of all, migration has been retained in relation to cultural diversity in the DRC. Migrants from different countries […]
