At least 68 migrants are dead and 74 more missing after a ship sank off the coast of Yemen Sunday, the UN’s migration agency said. Tens of thousands of migrants cross the perilous waters between the Horn and Africa and Yemen every year in search of work in Saudi Arabia and the wealthy Gulf states.
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At least 68 African migrants dead and scores missing after ship capsizes off Yemen coast
Olivia Carter
Olivia Carter is a staff writer at Verda Post, covering human interest stories, lifestyle features, and community news. Her storytelling captures the voices and issues that shape everyday life.