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UNHCR
March 2, 2018
There are 1.4 million refugees in Uganda, of whom more than 1 million have entered the country in the past 18 months. More continue to arrive from the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan. Uganda has among the most progressive policies in the world towards refugees. They are given plots ofÃâà...
The Arab Weekly
February 24, 2018
In its own report on Iraq, the International Crisis Group (ICG) called on Iraqi authorities to stabilise the northern region of Sinjar to help the Yazidi minority. ... “The worst performing Arab states in the index — Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen — all suffer from weak public institutions, internalÃâà...
AFRIKA NEWS
February 16, 2018
Garamba National Park is located in the northern region of DRC bordering South Sudan to its north. The park has a diverse set of land that ranges from savannas to woodlands passing by marshland depression and gallery forests. Garamba's naturally bordered by several rivers located in its northern,Ãâà...
Nyasa Times
February 15, 2018
“She participated in her first big competition, Africa's International Children's Chess Tournament, in South Sudan in 2009. Since then Mutesi ... Excellent chess related prizes were up for grabs Saturday February 3 at St. Andrews and Namangale promises more fireworks for the Northern Region tournament.
The Arab Weekly
February 10, 2018
Turkey has also secured a presence in the southern entrance of the Red Sea after an agreement with Sudan to take administrative control of the Sudanese island of Suakin, 400km from Egypt's border. Cavusoglu's statements were made the same day that Iran confirmed that Turkey would have to pay forÃâà...
SaharaReporters.com
February 7, 2018
You will find a Fulani community from mainly the middle belt and the far Northern regions of Nigeria down to Sudan and Egypt. Nigeria is home to the largest percentage of this ... It was secured by the Northern region government; it was known as the Rumar-Kukar-Jangari. The implementation of the grazingÃâà...
IRINnews.org
November 22, 2017
Migration crises in Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa reconfigured global politics. So why – as the millionth South Sudanese took refuge in Uganda earlier this year, and with the total number of South Sudanese refugee and asylum seekers now more than two million – is there no comparable shift inÃâà...
UNHCR
March 17, 2017
Eight months after fresh violence erupted in South Sudan, a famine produced by the vicious combination of fighting and drought is now driving the world's fastest growing refugee crisis. ... At present funding for South Sudanese refugees in the region is at just 8 per cent out of the required US$781.8 million.