The migrant crossing between Africa and the Canary Islands is now world’s deadliest as almost 10,000 die. In 2024, a total of 9,757 people died attempting to reach the Canary Islands in small ...

Dozens of people have drowned or disappeared in the past weeks crossing from West Africa to the Canary Islands as Spain and Morocco attract criticism for slow sea rescues.

Vodafone announced the cable would be extended to the Canary Islands in 2021. “We are delighted to be part of this project that will increase the capacity of the Internet connection between Africa and ...

A small boat carrying 280 migrants has landed in Spain's Canary Islands. The vessel arrived on the remote island of El Hierro, some 380km (238 miles) off Africa's western coast, on Tuesday.