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Opinion: The EU is neglecting its humanitarian duty

Naval ships will no longer be a part of the European Union's Operation Sophia. The mission had sought to curtail Libyan people smugglers on the...

Pope Francis says wound of migrants “cries out to heaven”

Pope Francis has described the plights of migrants as a wound that “cries out to heaven”. He made the comment during his visit to...

52 killed in Djibouti migrant boat disaster

The United Nation's migration agency on Thursday said 52 people have so far been confirmed dead in the Djibouti boat disaster. Two boats carrying over...

Djibouti: Hundreds of African migrants feared drowned

The United Nations migration agency says two boats carrying over 130 African migrants have sunk off the coast of Djibouti. According to officials of the International...

Migrants in Libya subjected to ‘unimaginable horrors’

The United Nations Human Rights Office says migrants and refugees continue to be subjected to terrible conditions in Libya. Libya has over the past decade...

15 migrants die in boat off Libyan coast

15 migrants are reported to have died in a boat off the Libyan coast, Reuters reports quoting an Egyptian survivor. The survivor was quoted by...

Ethiopian migrants drown off Tanzania coast

Tanzania officials on Tuesday said seven Ethiopian migrants drowned after a boat carrying 13 people capsized off the coast of Tanzania. The migrants were traveling...

Migrant boat sinks off Tunisian coast, one dead

Security officials in Tunisia say a boat carrying migrants hoping to reach Italy capsized overnight on Sunday. One person was killed in the accident, a...

Dozens of migrants drown in the Mediterranean

UN officials say 34 migrants have drowned in the western Mediterranean following a shipwreck on Tuesday. The U.N. migration agency says 26 others however survived...

1,500 migrants died in Mediterranean in 2018

For the fifth straight year, at least 1,500 migrants have perished in the Mediterranean, with the route between Libya and Italy being the deadliest,...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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