Cabinda: At least 47 foreign citizens in an irregular migratory situation have been arrested in the last three days by the Border Guard Police in the Province of Cabinda, due to violations of the national border perimeter. These individuals were intercepted at border posts in the municipalities of Massabi and Ngoio.
According to Angola Press News Agency, a press release, accessed on Thursday by ANGOP, indicates that the National Police have referred these immigrants to the Immigration and Foreigners Service (SME) in Cabinda for legal procedures. The apprehended individuals are citizens of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Congo.
The statement further emphasizes that competent authorities will enhance control and inspection measures at land, river, and sea borders with neighboring countries to deter illegal immigration in the region.
