Exiled politicians living in South Africa have said that new refugee laws - which prohibit refugees from participating in political activities related to their countries of origin ... Read more »

South Africa's new rules governing asylum seekers and refugees could easily have been drafted by the Trump administration, says Sharon Ekambaram of Lawyers for Human Rights. The ... Read more »

Four civilians and two suspected Al-Shabaab militants have been killed after attackers attempted to invade a police post in Dadaab, Garissa County. This comes two days after ... Read more »

In a televised New Year's message, President Paul Biya vowed to do everything possible to hunt down the separatists in the crisis-hit regions of Northwest and Southwest. Read more »

A leader of a group of refugees staying in the Cape Town Methodist Church has been arrested, following complaints from other refugees of assault, Western Cape police said. The ... Read more »

Finding lasting solutions to Africa's refugee crisis is a priority. The key challenge is to find holistic solutions for refugees and host communities that go beyond immediate ... Read more »

The City of Cape Town has applied for an urgent interdict to prevent a group of foreign nationals from continuing their "sit-in" at the Central Methodist Mission and allegedly ... Read more »

Anthonio Canhandula, the UNHCR country representative, has urged the government to create conditions that will ease the return of refugees to the country. They are 94,000 Nigerian ... Read more »

Officers in Pretoria have forcibly removed migrants and refugees from the offices of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in a repeat of similar action seen at the ... Read more »

Despite ugly smear campaigns to discredit them, violent threats and racist comments 23-year-olds Safiya Khalid and Nadia Mohamed who are both former refugees still managed to ... Read more »