South Kordofan's Displaced in Kadugli 'Denied Aid'
Dabanga
The authorities in Kadugli, capital of South Kordofan, reportedly barred humanitarian organisations from providing aid to hundreds of displaced families in the city. Read more »
More Than 16,000 Children Are Displaced Following Libya Floods - Unicef
Unicef
Many more remain at risk and are in need of urgent access to essential services Read more »
Humanitarian Situation Could Worsen After EU Suspends Food Aid to Somalia
allAfrica
The executive of the European Union announced on September 19 that humanitarian aid payments to Somalia had been "temporarily suspended" following a UN investigation that revealed… Read more »
Stuck At the Border - Visa Restrictions Continue to Plague Sudanese Attempting to Enter Egypt
Ayin English
Ruba Ahmed, a young lady who used to live in the restive capital Khartoum until the war broke out in mid-April, had two goals: find a car to escape the conflict and ensure her… Read more »
Only 5,000 Out of 100,000 Repentant Boko Haram Are Insurgents - Commissioner
Vanguard
Borno State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Zuwaira Gambo has said that only about 5,000 out of the over 100,000 repentants Boko Haram members were… Read more »
Is Eritrea Stoking Conflicts Between Its Migrants Abroad?
DW
The repressive regime of Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki has forced many Eritreans to seek refuge abroad. Some commentators believe Afwerki is stoking conflict between Eritrean… Read more »
At Least 30 Died of Hunger in Gambella Refugee Camps - Human Rights Body
Addis Standard
At least 30 refugees have died from hunger and malnutrition since May after food aid was halted at camps in Ethiopia's Gambella region, the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC)… Read more »
United States's UN Envoy Meets Darfur Refugees in Chad, Pledges to 'Prevent Mass Atrocities'
Dabanga
US envoy to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, visited Sudan's border town of Adré in Chad to meet with Sudanese refugees escaping ethnic and sexual violence in… Read more »
No Reason to Continue Zimbabwe Exemption Permits, Minister Motsoaledi Argues in Court
allAfrica
Aaron Motsoaledi, South Africa's minister of home affairs, wants to contest a ruling from the Supreme Court of Appeals (SCA) that said he violated the law and Constitution by… Read more »
US Envoy Heading to Chad to See Situation of Sudanese Refugees
VOA
U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield will head to the border of Chad and Sudan on Tuesday to meet with refugees from the war in Sudan and the humanitarians who are assisting… Read more »
IOM - 190 Families Displaced By North Darfur Clashes
Dabanga
El Fasher, capital of North Darfur, witnessed relative calm on Sunday, after clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Saturday "left 30… Read more »
Fighting Doubles Numbers of Displaced People, to Seven Million, Says UN
allAfrica
This year's conflict in Sudan has displaced 3.8 million people within the country, nearly doubling internal displacement, the UN migration agency said Tuesday. Read more »
'Never Again' in the Sahara Desert [column]
Agenzia Fides
On September 24, 2023, the 109th World Day of Migrants and Refugees will be celebrated. World Migrant and Refugee Day was established by the Catholic Church in 1914 and takes place… Read more »
Residents Count Losses As Flooding Wreaks Havoc Across Lagos
Premium Times
Flooding, from heavy rainfall recorded between 8 and 16 September in different parts of Nigeria's commercial capital city, has wreaked havoc on infrastructure, businesses and… Read more »
IOM, Govt Repatriate155 Stranded Nigerian Migrants From Libya
Vanguard
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), in collaboration with the federal government, repatriated 155 Nigerian irregular migrants stranded across various parts of… Read more »