Dakar, Dec 24, 2025 (AFP) - 12 die as migrant boat sinks off Senegal

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2025-12-24

At least 12 people died on Wednesday after a boat filled with migrants seeking to reach Europe sank off the coast of Senegal, security sources said. The coastal west African country is one of the main departure points for the thousands of Africans who for years have been taking the perilous Atlantic route to reach Europe, primarily via the Spanish Canary Islands, aboard overcrowded and often dilapidated boats. The latest sinking came in the water......

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