Refugee and former car guard graduates with a PhD
Former car guard Albert Mpazayabo has graduated from the University of the Western Cape with a PhD. He says... Read more
10 May, 2024
4 Rohingya killed in Bangladesh refugee camp shootout
Cox’s Bazar – Four Rohingya refugees were killed during a gunfight between two insurgent groups in Bangladesh, police said Wednesday,... Read more
6 Dec, 2023
Nigeria’s displacement camps overwhelmed amid closures
Maiduguri — Camps for people fleeing jihadist conflict in northeast Nigeria have become overwhelmed after the authorities closed a... Read more
24 Jun, 2023
Police evict asylum-seekers camped outside UN refugee office in Pretoria
Pretoria – South African police on Friday evicted more than a hundred asylum seekers camping for over three years... Read more
21 Apr, 2023
Charities urge UK politicians to oppose attacks on migrants
London – Nearly 200 charities on Tuesday urged the UK’s political leaders to “take a clear stand” against attacks... Read more
14 Feb, 2023
Travelling artist provides a different view for Mauritania’s poor
Nouakchott – For the past decade, artist Seb Toussaint has travelled to some of the poorest parts of the... Read more
7 Feb, 2023
Rwanda says it can take no more refugees from DRC
Kigali – Rwanda can no longer offer refuge to people fleeing violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),... Read more
10 Jan, 2023
Hunger, cholera stalk displacement camps near east DRC city
Goma – Thousands of tiny makeshift shelters hug the road leading north out of Goma, a symptom of the... Read more
8 Dec, 2022
South Sudan floods leave 75 000 refugees without food: UN
Geneva – The devastating floods in South Sudan have blocked aid from reaching displaced people, the UN said on... Read more
22 Oct, 2022
‘Respect refugee rights’ Merkel tells leaders as she accepts UN prize
Geneva – Former German chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday urged leaders to refrain from sending people back to countries... Read more
11 Oct, 2022
