Record numbers of migrants are making the dangerous journey from Africa to the Spanish Canary Islands in order to reach Europe. Many come from the Senegal where the local fishing industry is being decimated by international trawlers from China and Europe.

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Exodus from Senegal | ARTE.tv Documentary
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Amid a backdrop of rising nationalism, police violence, and social tensions in France, some young French people of African descent are turning to the continent in search of, what they say, is a better life.

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#bbcafricaeye's The Homecoming explores this 'reverse migration', following their journeys to Senegal - the opposite route their parents made decades earlier.

Whilst capturing the challenges they face in building a new life away from what they know, this film explores themes of belonging, identity, and the evolving relationship between Africa and its diaspora, offering a fresh perspective on migration and cross-cultural ties.

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