Seven people rescued 10 nautical miles (18.5km) southwest of Lampedusa after boat capsized in rough weather.

Seven survivors were rescued from the boat that sank after leaving Libya. A crackdown by Italy has reduced migration, but not the high death rates...

DAKAR (Reuters) - At least six people died after a boat capsized off Senegal over the weekend, a spokesperson for the West African country's armed...

LAGOS, Sept 14 (Reuters) – At least 64 people are feared dead after a wooden boat capsized on a river in Zamfara State, northwest Nigeria, on...

LAGOS, Sept 14 (Reuters) – At least 64 people are feared dead after a wooden boat capsized on a river in Zamfara State, northwest Nigeria, on...

About 20 migrants are believed to be missing after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean, a United Nations refugee agency says.

Seven people were rescued and 21 others are missing at sea after a migrant boat capsized on the Italian island of Lampedusa, Italian media and United...

Seven people were rescued and 21 others are missing at sea after a migrant boat capsized on the Italian island of Lampedusa, Italian media and United...

Fifteen crew have successfully been rescued off southern Cape seas on Thursday after their ship, an offshore supply vessel, caught on fire and had to...

Navy says search continues as many passengers from the vessel, which sank off the town of Mbour, remain missing.