Refugees

Cameroon, Nigeria discuss return of 4,000 refugees

Cameroon officials on Wednesday said it has concluded arrangements with neighbouring Nigeria for the return…

AU summit to focus on status of African refugees, IDPs

The African Union (AU) Commission on Friday revealed that the state of African refugees, returnees…

We are all migrants, we’re unstoppable.

By Owei Lakemfa. Five thousand, five hundred angry marchers tramped through the streets of Brussels…

U.S. to admit 310,000 refugees, asylum seekers in 2019

The U.S. Government says it anticipates processing up to 310,000 refugees and asylum seekers in…

UN, ECOWAS say Nigetia records influx of over 20,000 refugees in 1 year

Mr Jose Antonio-Canhandula, Country Representative, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Nigeria, said that…

Italy will no longer be ‘Europe’s refugee camp,’ vows new government

Italy will no longer be “Europe’s refugee camp”, newly installed interior minister Matteo Salvini said…

C/ River Govt provides succor for Southern Cameroun refugees

The Cross River government on Sunday provided food and non-food items to over 3,000 Southern…

700,000 people flee South Sudan in 2017- UN

About 700,000 people were forced to flee South Sudan in 2017 as refugees to neighbouring…

Pope calls for UN pact for refugees

Pope Francis on Friday said people spreading anti-migrants propaganda “are sowing violence, racial discrimination and…

World Food Programme cuts rations in Kenya

The United Nations World Food Programme is cutting food rations by 30 per cent for…