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Burundi, UNHCR launch voluntary return programme for Congolese refugees amid funding shortfalls

April 22, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Government of Burundi, in partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), has announced a voluntary repatriation programme for thousands of refugees […]

Amnesty Accuses Tunisia of Widespread Abuses Against Migrants, EU of ‘Complicity’

November 7, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Amnesty International has condemned Tunisia for what it describes as “horrific” human rights violations against refugees and migrants, particularly those from sub-Saharan Africa. In a […]

“Ghost Boat in the Caribbean: Tragedy at Sea Reflects West Africa’s Humanitarian Crisis”

May 29, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

The grim discovery of a boat carrying 11 lifeless bodies on the shores of Canouan, a tranquil island in St Vincent and the Grenadines, has […]

The Overlooked Crisis in Burkina Faso

June 3, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Burkina Faso, embroiled in conflict since 2019, faces the most severe and neglected refugee crisis in Africa, according to a recent Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) […]

UN Raises Alarm Over 780,000 Displaced in Mozambique, Predominantly Due to Northern Violence

March 8, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

The head of the United Nations refugee agency issued a fresh warning on Thursday regarding the plight of over 780,000 displaced individuals in Mozambique. The […]

Mozambique: Japan provides another 1.3 million euros to support displaced people

March 24, 2023 Steven Addamah 0

The Japanese government will provide an additional $1.5 million (1.3 million euros) for food assistance to those displaced by armed violence in Cabo Delgado, northern […]

Nearly 100,000 have fled the fighting in Somaliland to Ethiopia

March 8, 2023 Steven Addamah 0

About 100,000 people fleeing fighting in Somaliland, Somalia’s self-declared independent region, have taken refuge in a month in a remote area of Ethiopia already suffering […]

Extradition treaty between Rwanda and Mozambique worries diaspora

March 2, 2023 Steven Addamah 0

Rwandan refugees and asylum seekers in Mozambique voiced concern Wednesday over the upcoming ratification of an extradition treaty between the two African countries, fearing it […]

Gunmen attack UN convoy in DRC

December 10, 2021 Geraldine Boechat 0

Three staff members of the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) were injured on Wednesday when their convoy was attacked by gunmen in the Eastern Democratic Republic […]

South Africa “not in a position” to receive Afghan refugees

September 2, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

South Africa said Wednesday that it is “not in a position” to host Afghan refugees who fled the country after the Taliban took control of […]

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