South Africa xenophobia: Africa needs ‘managed migration’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption A recent march in South Africa called on people to oppose xenophobia South Africa’s international relations minister has called for Africa to better manage migration. Naledi Pandor’s comments came in the wake of a wave of xenophobic attacks. Talking to migrant representatives, she also said that African leaders should […]

Should all Nigerian athletes get health insurance?

Bidemi Aluko has had to quit football at the age of 26 All Nigerian sports internationals will have their healthcare covered, if a Nigerian politician succeeds in pushing through legislation on the matter. Ibrahim Olanrewaju has taken up the issue after Bidemi Aluko, who played in goal for Nigeria’s national women’s football team, struggled to […]

Nigeria shuts Action Against Hunger aid group ‘for feeding militants’

Media caption“I fled Boko Haram and had to leave my son behind” – one woman tells the BBC of her ordeal Nigeria’s army has stopped the work of international NGO Action Against Hunger accusing it of supplying a militant Islamist group with food and drugs. The army said it had warned the NGO against “aiding […]

Nigeria shuts Action Against Hunger aid group ‘for feeding militants’

Media caption“I fled Boko Haram and had to leave my son behind” – one woman tells the BBC of her ordeal Nigeria’s army has stopped the work of international NGO Action Against Hunger accusing it of supplying a militant Islamist group with food and drugs. The army said it had warned the NGO against “aiding […]

Nigeria shuts Action Against Hunger aid group ‘for feeding militants’

Media caption“I fled Boko Haram and had to leave my son behind” – one woman tells the BBC of her ordeal Nigeria’s army has stopped the work of international NGO Action Against Hunger accusing it of supplying a militant Islamist group with food and drugs. The army said it had warned the NGO against “aiding […]

Peter Magombeyi: Zimbabwe union leader found after ‘abduction’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Hundreds of doctors protested after Peter Magombeyi went missing A Zimbabwean union leader who was thought to have been abducted is alive and well, reports say. Peter Magombeyi had organised a series of strikes over poor pay and working conditions in recent weeks. On Saturday, he sent a message […]

Peter Magombeyi: Zimbabwe union leader found after ‘abduction’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Hundreds of doctors protested after Peter Magombeyi went missing A Zimbabwean union leader who was thought to have been abducted is alive and well, reports say. Peter Magombeyi had organised a series of strikes over poor pay and working conditions in recent weeks. On Saturday, he sent a message […]

Peter Magombeyi: Zimbabwe union leader found after ‘abduction’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Hundreds of doctors protested after Peter Magombeyi went missing A Zimbabwean union leader who was thought to have been abducted is alive and well, reports say. Peter Magombeyi had organised a series of strikes over poor pay and working conditions in recent weeks. On Saturday, he sent a message […]

Peter Magombeyi: Zimbabwe union leader found after ‘abduction’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Hundreds of doctors protested after Peter Magombeyi went missing A Zimbabwean union leader who was thought to have been abducted is alive and well, reports say. Peter Magombeyi had organised a series of strikes over poor pay and working conditions in recent weeks. On Saturday, he sent a message […]

Nigeria shuts Action Against Hunger aid group ‘for feeding militants’

Media caption“I fled Boko Haram and had to leave my son behind” – one woman tells the BBC of her ordeal Nigeria’s army has stopped the work of international NGO Action Against Hunger accusing it of supplying a militant Islamist group with food and drugs. The army said it had warned the NGO against “aiding […]

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