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Kenyans fearing more political violence are continuing to seek refuge in neighbouring Uganda, according to aid workers. "Since Saturday [12...

The insurgency led by dissident general Laurent Nkunda in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has spelt out its demands at a peace conference to...

Migration can be defined as a process, which implies the movement of people from one part of the world to the other. It is a phenomenon that is as...

Fighting is breaking out in so many parts of eastern Chad that aid workers say they can’t even keep count. “So many groups are involved now, it’s...

After a week of intense fighting between the Chadian army and the rebel Union of Forces for Democracy and Development (UFDD) in mountainous Hadjar...

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has temporarily halted the repatriation of Sudanese refugees to Jonglei state in the south where recent clashes have...

At least 120,000 Burundian refugees have still to be repatriated from Tanzania, despite plans by the host government to close all refugee camps by...

Concern is growing over the fate of an estimated 30,000–40,000 internally displaced people (IDPs) in Nyanzale in North Kivu, eastern Democratic...

A prominent international refugee organisation is calling for an end to the deportations of undocumented Zimbabweans by neighbouring countries. ...

The Refugee Protection Officer at the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has warned Sierra Leonean refugees intent on resettlement...