Tonight’s show of Eye on Africa tours the Hope Hostel in Kigali. It is one of the lodgings prepared by Rwanda to take in migrants deported from Britain, the first of whom could arrive in a few months time under a controversial polic1
If migrants worked the same jobs and earned the same wages as comparable natives, the European economy could grow by €33.8 billion.
Rwanda's government says it is "pleased" about the UK's decision to pass a bill allowing to send irregular asylum seekers to the African country. But many, including the UN, continue to express concern about the policy.
The UK government's Rwanda plan will soon become law. How will it affect Afghans seeking asylum in Britain, especially those who arrive from across the Channel?
The bodies of nine migrants found in a small boat in northern Brazil could have been hoping to travel to the Canary Islands, authorities believe. A person from Mali and one from Mauritania are thought to be among the nine corpses.