Tag: Human geography

The UN's World Food Programme has said Burundi has blocked an 10-truck aid convoy coming in from Rwanda, the Reuters ...

West African regional bloc ECOWAS said on Tuesday it was ready to impose targeted sanctions against those it deems responsible ...

Almost 30 people have died in two boat accidents in Senegal and The Gambia, neighbouring west African nations with poor ...

UN officials launched a bid Tuesday to raise $65.4 million (59.75 million euros) in emergency funds for hundreds of thousands ...

At least 20 people, the vast majority of them women, were killed when a wooden boat capsized off the coast ...

Two years after Burundi's president plunged the central African country into turmoil, the regime shows no signs of easing up ...

Pope Francis has described some of Europe's holding centres for migrants and refugees as concentration camps. The Roman Catholic leader ...

Dr Leticia Adelaide Appiah, the Executive Director of the National Population Council has called for intensified sex education for teenagers ...

The agric sector remains one of the pillars of Ghana’s economy. More than 60% of the workforce is engage in ...

Technology is the future of all development across the world. With new inventions being made every day, it is almost ...

A two-day-old baby boy cries as his parents take seats in a Cameroonian military truck in the border town of ...

A fresh surge of undocumented refugees have returned to Afghanistan from Pakistan this month, a humanitarian group said Thursday, saying ...

Ugandan motorbike taxi driver Sadiq Agotre grumbles as he waits for a rare client among thousands of South Sudanese refugees ...

The world’s oldest person has died in Italy at the age of 117, reports say. Emma Morano was born on ...

At least six people were killed and 10 others injured in Sri Lanka's capital Friday after a massive rubbish dump ...

More than a thousand people demonstrated Tuesday in the southern Tunisian city of Tataouine during a general strike to denounce ...

Police detained several dozen people accused of violating a ban Monday on protests against DR Congo President Joseph Kabila, police ...

This week marks the 23rd anniversary of the Rwanda genocide and our prayers are with the people of Rwanda whose ...

Mr Kabila (C) was supposed to step down at the end of 2016 but the vote to replace him was ...

A Moroccan court sentenced a man to three years in jail for trying to throw himself on King Mohammed VI's ...