# How Africa has become part of America's deportation strategy

https://mins.news/en/video/27819

- DW News, 2026-08-20 22:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFgibxkc89U

> Liberia says it will accept up to 1,200 people deported by the United States, including Africans and nationals from South America and the Caribbean. The deal makes Liberia the 14th African country to reach a deportation agreement with Washington, adding to a wider network of third-country arrangements across the continent.

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