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Namibia: BBC Africa Eye investigates deadly West African migrant route in ‘Dark Waters’ – News

Namibia: BBC Africa Eye investigates deadly West African migrant route in ‘Dark Waters’ – News

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Published on 2024-10-14 17:43:03

BBC Africa Eye reporter Mame Cheikh Mbaye follows Mouhamed, a Senegalese farmer and father of two, as he risks his life on the dangerous sea passage from Senegal to the Canary Islands – a journey spanning over 1 000 kilometres, around ten times the distance of other routes crossing the Mediterranean.

As the number of migrant arrivals in the Canary Islands reaches a 30-year high, the BBC World Service’s investigative unit, BBC Africa Eye, gains rare access into the Atlantic crossing…

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