Countries

UNHCR asks SA to protect refugees and asylum-seekers

Cape Town — The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, Ruven Menikdiwela, concluded a... Read more

10 Feb

Countries

Refugees evicted from UNHCR offices find shelter in an old school

Refugees are living in four rooms at this old school in Bronkhorstpruit, Gauteng, after being evicted from the outside... Read more

28 Apr, 2023

Countries

Families camped outside UNHCR offices in Pretoria face eviction

Refugees are to be evicted from their camp outside the offices of the UN High Commisssioner for Refugees. Photos:... Read more

21 Apr, 2023

Countries

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

World

UN accuses UK over Rwanda asylum flights in court battle

London – The UN refugee agency on Friday accused Britain of dishonesty over London’s plan to send asylum-seekers to... Read more

12 Jun, 2022

Home

Use force wisely to tackle insurgency, Mozambique told

Johannesburg – Mozambique should combine its military response to a spiralling jihadist insurgency with aid to disenchanted communities and... Read more

11 Jun, 2021