UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home. Since 1950, we have faced multiple ...

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Alexandre Chailloux visited Burundi on March 17-28 to hold meetings with the Burundian authorities and other counterparts from the public and private s ...

A Newsweek-created graphic shows the various travel advisories currently in place across Africa, including the no-go zones.

For generations, students, leaders, and media audiences around the globe have gazed at maps that lie—maps that diminish ...

Over the years many sports personalities have suffered adversities to earn global recognition. Some of them escaped war to ...

Most European cases have been reported in people who had travelled to parts of Africa with ongoing mpox outbreaks.

Africa is grappling with a growing opioid crisis fueled by weak enforcement of regulations, medical supply shortages, and a thriving black market. These challenges have been exacerbated by U.S ...

In a new cycle of escalating security threats in the eastern arc of the African continent and its adjacent southern regions, the dynamics of local and ...

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the European Commission have launched a broadband mapping project to identify connectivity gaps in Africa. The initiative, covering 11 countries, ...

The global workforce landscape is shifting, with many industries in Europe and America facing critical labour shortages. Meanwhile, Africa boasts a vast pool of skilled professionals eager to ...

“Dressing to kill could kill the planet,” he stressed. The fashion industry is one of the world’s most polluting sectors, responsible for up to eight per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions. It ...