Tag Archives: African immigration to the United States

How African Accent Can Save Your Life In America!

April 6, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

By Paul Omoruyi Most Africans in the diaspora would concur with me that when they first immigrated to the United States they wanted to speak, look and swagger like Americans. This writer was not an exception. Understandably, America is the … read more »

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Video: Israelis protest about illegal African immigrants

October 29, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Israelis have taken to the streets to protest about the number of illegal African immigrants living in their neighourhoods in Tel Aviv. Officials estimate 60 thousand people have crossed illegally into Israel in recent years via the desert border with … read more »

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Israel starts rounding up Africans for deportation

June 11, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Israeli authorities on Sunday began a roundup of South Sudanese migrants ahead of their deportation, three days after a court ruled that their lives were no longer threatened in their homeland. “The deportation operation is getting under way. We are … read more »

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Four hurt as Africans’ home torched in Jerusalem

June 4, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Four African migrants were taken to an Israeli hospital with burns and smoke inhalation on Monday after a potentially deadly arson attempt on the Jerusalem building in which they were living, police said. The incident, which police described as “very … read more »

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