One of Sudan’s largest displacement camps, Zamzam, has been all but emptied following the occupation by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), triggering a humanitarian catastrophe in North Darfur, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned Thursday. Once home to over 400,000 displaced people, Zamzam camp has been largely vacated as civilians […]

As violence continues to escalate in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), families returning to their communities after months—or even years—of displacement are met with ruin, hunger, and uncertainty. “These are families that were already displaced before the crisis that has rocked the city of Goma and North Kivu more broadly,” says Hercules Kipa, […]

Between March 20 and 21, approximately 15,000 families were forced to flee their homes in the Sudanese city of Al-Malha, located in North Darfur province, according to a report from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) released on Monday. On March 20, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced that they had taken control of the […]

The spokesman of the UN General Secretariat, Stéphane Dujarric, detailed this Friday in his daily press conference in New York that about 370.000 have been displaced by violence since the beginning of February in the territories of Uvira and Fizi, while more than 20,000 have had to leave their homes since 3 March in the […]

The presidents of Egypt and Tunisia have expressed their intention to strengthen cooperation in various areas, particularly economic and commercial, while exploring broader horizons for joint efforts on mutual interests. Discussions between Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Tunisian President Kais Saied continue to focus on consolidating the ceasefire agreement and facilitating the entry of […]

The rebel administration of the March 23 Movement (M23) in Goma, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has ordered the forced dismantling of displacement camps outside the city, pushing thousands of refugees to return home despite ongoing humanitarian concerns. The Congo River Alliance (AFC-M23), the rebel-led coalition that now governs Goma, issued a 72-hour […]

According to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), approximately 18,000 refugees and returnees fleeing the ongoing conflict in Sudan have sought refuge in the Korsi Refugee Camp, located in a neighborhood of Birao, in the Vakaga region of eastern Central African Republic. Related:Sudan’s Food Aid Convoys Face Severe Delays Amid Conflict This region, situated near […]

The humanitarian crisis in Haiti has reached alarming levels, with over one million people now displaced due to escalating violence and instability. According to recent reports, the situation has deteriorated significantly, with many families forced to flee their homes and seek refuge in overcrowded shelters and makeshift camps. Related:Gang Violence in Haiti Claims Over 5,600 […]

The aftermath of Mozambique’s contentious presidential election has led to a significant humanitarian crisis, with nearly 3,000 people fleeing to neighboring countries amid ongoing violence and unrest. Related:South Africa Sends Special Envoy to Address Mozambique’s Election Protests The defeated presidential candidate, Venancio Mondlane, recently canceled a scheduled address where he was expected to discuss the […]

The ongoing violence in Sudan has forced over 80,000 people to seek refuge in South Sudan within a span of less than three weeks, according to the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR). The influx of refugees and returnees, predominantly women and children, is primarily driven by escalating fighting in Sudan’s White Nile, Sennar, and Blue Nile […]