January 22, 2025

Migration Issues

Migration Issues: Navigating Life as an African Migrant in the UK

This category delves into the various challenges and experiences faced by African migrants living in the UK. From understanding immigration policies and navigating the legal system to finding employment, housing, and building a community, we cover all aspects of the migrant journey. Whether you are seeking guidance on settling down, dealing with cultural adjustments, or looking for support resources, our content aims to empower and inform African migrants in the UK, helping them to thrive and succeed in their new home.

Fungayi’s Nightmare: The Dark Side of Migrant Life on a Care Work Visa

Fungayi arrived in the UK full of hope, but her dream quickly turned into a nightmare. Trapped by an abusive employer, stripped of her rights, and isolated from the world, she found herself in a system designed to break her. With no pay, no freedom, and no way to escape, Fungayi’s story is a raw portrayal of the darkest realities migrants can face. This isn’t just a story of struggle—it’s a scream for justice.

The Chronicles of Tendayi: Overcoming the Top 5 Migrant Challenges in the UK

Tendayi stood at the bustling UK airport, her heart a whirlwind of emotions—nervous, excited, and uncertain about what lay ahead. With a suitcase full of memories and a head full of dreams, she was about to embark on the most challenging adventure of her life. Little did she know, homesickness, language barriers, and unexpected hurdles awaited her. But Tendayi wasn’t just a migrant—she was a warrior ready to take on every challenge with resilience and grace. This is her story of survival, growth, and triumph in a foreign land.

Using Technology to Stay Involved in Children’s Education from Abroad: A Guide for Migrant Parents

Migrant parents often face challenges staying involved in their children's education due to distance and time zone differences. However, technology offers a lifeline, enabling parents to stay connected and engaged. Discover how digital tools like WhatsApp, virtual parent-teacher meetings, and online educational platforms help parents bridge the gap and actively support their children's academic journeys, no matter where they are.