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Burundi closes site hosting 45,000 DRC refugees

Nairobi – Burundi has shut down a transit site sheltering tens of thousands of refugees who have fled violence... Read more

7 Apr

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US refugee Act for ‘persecuted’ Afrikaners heats up US-SA tensions

Cape Town – The United States is moving forward with efforts to grant refugee status to Afrikaners fleeing alleged... Read more

4 Apr

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Libya bars international NGOs citing ‘hostile’ support for migrants

Tripoli – Libyan authorities announced on Wednesday a decision to suspend the work of 10 international humanitarian groups, accusing them... Read more

3 Apr

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Donald Trump to open refugee centres in Pretoria for white Afrikaners – report

Cape Town – US President Donald Trump has reportedly initiated “Mission South Africa”, an effort to relocate white Afrikaners... Read more

31 Mar

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Refugees evicted from UNHCR in 2023 reduced to eating frogs

Refugees who were evicted from the premises of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in Pretoria two years ago... Read more

27 Mar

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US embassy receives list of 70,000 Afrikaners seeking relocation as refugees from SA

Cape Town — The South African Chamber of Commerce in the USA (SACCUSA) has said that nearly 70 000... Read more

19 Mar

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Australia says US-bound refugees hit by Trump order

Sydney — Australia’s government says a group of US-bound refugees has been caught up in President Donald Trump’s crackdown... Read more

31 Jan

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Refugees in east Africa suffer from high levels of depression, making it harder to rebuild lives – new study

Olivier Sterck, University of Oxford; Julia R Pozuelo, Harvard University; Maria Flinder Stierna, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, and... Read more

10 Oct, 2024

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