Ten abducted in Nigeria after Boko Haram attacks
Four women and six youths were kidnapped after the insurgent group staged raids in nearby villages Nigerian soldiers with young men...
Ed Adamczyk| United Press International
Mar 29, 2017
UN: World facing greatest humanitarian crisis since 1945
UN humanitarian chief Stephen O'Brien said that more than 20 million people faced the threat of starvation and famine in Yemen, Somalia,...
BBC News
Mar 11, 2017
Fighting Boko Haram in Chad: Beyond Military Measures
Since 2015, the conflict between Chad’s armed forces and Boko Haram has destabilised the Lake Chad region in the west of the country....
International Crisis Group 1
Mar 8, 2017
When does an urgent food crisis become a famine?
Nine-month-old Ali Hassan is among a generation of Somalian babies facing a looming famine. Credit: AP An unprecedented four nations...
ITV News
Mar 7, 2017
‘They Told Us They Were Here to Help Us.’ Then Came Slaughter.
By Dionne Searcey Nigerian soldiers in Borno State last year. The army has made progress in the fight against Boko Haram. ...
New York Times 1
Mar 2, 2017
Xenophobia in South Africa: 'We Nigerians are not all criminals'
Nigerian Emmeka Uhanna, 47, is a shop-owner in South Africa's economic hub Johannesburg. He tells the BBC's Pumza Fihlani that he is...
BBC News
Mar 1, 2017
Niger and Boko Haram: Beyond Counter-insurgency
Executive Summary For the last two years, Niger has been at war with Boko Haram. The conflict has disrupted this poor country’s...
International Crisis Group 1
Feb 27, 2017
SERAP Seeks Sanctions Against South Africa over Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Federal Government to sanction the Republic of South...
Daily Trust
Feb 27, 2017
What's Behind Attacks on Foreigners in South Africa?
South Africa is experiencing a rise in what is being described as "xenophobic" violence. Locals are accusing migrants of stealing their...
Al Jazeera
Feb 23, 2017
African migrants in South Africa are in fear for their lives—again
Once again, there are signs of growing xenophobia in South Africa. Despite the lives lost in previous waves of violence, the country has...
Quartz Mediaso
Feb 22, 2017
Nigerians in S Africa 'living in fear' after attacks
Members of Nigeria's community in South Africa have raised concerns over renewed anti-immigrant violence, appealing to authorities to...
Al Jazeera
Feb 21, 2017
A Rare Glimpse Into The Brutality of Life Under Boko Haram
JUDY WOODRUFF: Now: a rare look at life under the rule of the Nigerian militant group Boko Haram, as filmed by the group itself. Audie...
NPR 1
Feb 13, 2017
