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
Tens of thousands flee Mali violence
Ménaka – Tens of thousands of people, many of them children, have fled to a town in northeastern Mali... Read more
1 Sep, 2022
Nigeria brings home 12 000 displaced people despite instability
Kano – Nigeria has brought home around 12 000 people who fled violence in the northwest of the country... Read more
11 Aug, 2022
Ivory Coast ‘turns page’ on refugee crisis, UNHCR says
Abidjan – The UN High Commissioner for Refugees has officially declared an end to refugee status for nationals of... Read more
22 Jun, 2022
Rwanda says UK asylum seekers to arrive ‘in next few weeks’
Kigali – The first batch of asylum seekers sent to Rwanda from the UK under a controversial new deal will... Read more
20 May, 2022
