The United Nations has launched an appeal to raise U.S. $174.4 million to support refugees who have fled to Chad, Niger and Cameroon, following Boko Haram attacks. Read more »
One year into the Ebola epidemic affecting West Africa, Medicins Sans Frontieres released a Read more »
2014 was a year of records for asylum claims, according to an annual round-up released by the UN's Refugee Agency. Read more »
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and actor Tyrese Gibson has suggested that unopened bottles of water, that are usually dumped by travellers in American airports, should be ... Read more »
Nigerian terrorist group Boko Haram has increased the recruitment of youths from the border regions of Cameroon, military sources say. Read more »
As relief aid continues reaching people affected by floods in parts of the country, people are accusing authorities for failure to make proper arrangement. Read more »
This has been blamed on the lack of rainfall in parts of the country. Read more »
Families are panicking and businesses are running short of funds after the last major U.S. bank stopped transferring money. Read more »
"Thousands of Somali-Americans" depend on sending money "to protect and care for their families," Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN), said in a Facebook post. He joined other members of the ... Read more »
Ebola Deeply teamed up with Okayafrica, who flew to Freetown on New Year's Eve in the midst of a countrywide State of Emergency. The resul Read more »
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