June 20
Africa: African Refugees Neglected As Crises Worsen
World Refugee Day is a reminder that Africa and the world cannot peacefully maintain the current pace of displacement. Read more »
January 11
Africa: African Countries Should Not Entertain Taking Forcibly Displaced Palestinians
If Israel is indeed considering this option, African states cannot ignore the legal, humanitarian and political implications. Read more »
November 14, 2023
East Africa: Pledges Aren't Enough to Protect East Africa's Refugees
States are committed to helping refugees, but their ability to share the burden beyond their borders is limited. Read more »
September 14, 2023
Ethiopia: Targeted Killings and Repatriation Fail to Deter Ethiopian Migrants
Despite the dangers, Saudi Arabia remains a top destination for irregular migrants searching for a better life. Read more »
August 15, 2023
East Africa: East Africa Must Find Consensus On Its Growing Migration Crisis
A common approach would not only protect the rights of migrants and refugees, but strengthen regional economies and security. Read more »
May 16, 2023
Sudan: Functional Borders Could Be Lifesaving for Sudan's Refugees
The region's weak border administration limits the ability of aid organisations to provide humanitarian assistance. Read more »
April 06, 2023
Tunisia: Tunisia's Xenophobic Plans Backfire On Its Fragile Economy
President Kaïs Saied's attempt to scapegoat black migrants is costing the country socially, economically and diplomatically. Read more »
April 03, 2023
Mozambique: Cabo Delgado - Two Years Since the Palma Invasion
The attack prompted nations and security companies to help fight one of Africa's most rapidly evolving terrorist hotspots. Read more »
March 30, 2023
Africa: Is Cyclone Freddy's Record-Breaking Devastation the New Normal?
Thousands have been displaced by weather-related disasters in Southern Africa, which are becoming more brutal and frequent. Read more »
February 15, 2023
Africa: Record Numbers of Displaced Africans Face Worsening Prospects
While the world focuses on Ukraine, unprecedented funding shortages and shrinking migration pathways leave Africans stranded. Read more »
September 27, 2022
East Africa: East Africa and the Horn Light the Way for Climate Migrants
A new declaration could set a precedent for regional cooperation on Africa's climate-change crisis. Read more »
September 01, 2022
Africa: Digital Humanitarianism in Africa - Hope or Hype?
Technology can help deliver aid and services more effectively - but can be harmful if users don't know its risks. Read more »