Nigeria’s struggles with a conflict more dangerous than the Boko Haram insurgency
Armed nomadic herdsmen are now posing a deadlier threat to Nigerians than any terrorist group.
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South Sudan, the youngest country, reaches its fifth birthday – but its children continue to struggle
John was 11-years-old when his village was attacked. He is now one of thousands of refugees from the world’s youngest country…
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Oscar Pistorius sentenced to six years for murder
The sentence brings the three-and-a-half-year legal battle to an end.
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Brexit means little to refugees prepared to die fleeing climate change
Britain can shut its borders, but it can't alone stop climate change.
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Foreign aid isn’t an act of charity – it makes us safer, too
Let’s not throw out the baby with the bath water – UK aid is changing lives and helping build a…
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Is the EU attempting to protect the Eritrean dictatorship?
EU plans to try and stop the flow of refugees from Eritrea are causing officials to downplay a UN report…
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Ancient Egypt’s perfectly preserved underwater cities, and how they were discovered
Two sunken cities have been found at the mouth of the river Nile.
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Europe’s secret deal with Africa’s dictators
The plan, which involved co-operation with some of the continent’s most notorious regimes, was aimed at stopping refugees from Africa reaching Europe.
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