A charity has sounded the alarm over the plight of failed asylum seekers, warning many are being left homeless while ...

The militant Professor Talent Rusere, chairman of the Southern Africa Human Lawyers Commission and a key figure in the ongoing violent ...

It noted about 20,000 migrants from Zimbabwe, struck by political violence since elections on March 29, make asylum claims in South Africa every year. "The surest way for the government to end its ...

Asylum seekers and refugees were not recognized in South Africa until 1993. During the apartheid era ... granting refugee status mostly to white nationals from Zimbabwe, Portugal and Mozambique. The ...

told the PA news agency he is studying a law and politics degree two years after he fled his home country in the middle of the night to South Africa. “Leaving Zimbabwe, it was painful,” the ...

There are growing concerns about food and water supplies after Cyclone Chido hit the French island in the Indian Ocean.

Innocent Mutanga, who arrived in Hong Kong with only his clothes, some money and a few books, has set up an NGO to foster ...

The Dutch government agreed on strict new asylum measures on Friday, including differentiating between refugees based on their reason for claiming asylum. The proposals approved by the Dutch ...

So far, I've traveled through Africa to Zimbabwe, South Africa, Morocco, and Egypt. Seeing Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe was unreal, and I was impressed by Egypt's many landmarks. South Africa's Cape ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Hungary has given political asylum to a Polish opposition politician who is wanted on suspicions of corruption, triggering a diplomatic spat that worsened on Friday.