20 Million Risk Starvation As Horn Of Africa Drought Worsens: UN - UrduPoint

Twenty million people are at risk of starvation this year as delayed rains worsen an already brutal drought in Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia, the UN warned Tuesday.

EU needs to make African offer on legal migration, says Greek PM – EURACTIV.com

The EU needs to look at offering African states a new regime of organised legal migration routes, alongside cooperation between both sides on security and border control management, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday (27 January).

Experts ask the EU to step in to return art looted during colonialism – EURACTIV.com

As some European countries start returning looted art to former colonies, experts call for EU guidelines to “harmonise” and support the restitution of cultural objects to African museums.

World Food Program Says 41Mln People At Imminent Risk Of Famine - UrduPoint

The UN World Food Program (WFP) warned on Tuesday that some 41 million people across the world are at imminent risk of famine.

Niger: A Game Changer to Ensure Food Security

 

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Archaeologists in Kenya discover oldest known human burial site in Africa

 

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In Kenya, researchers have discovered the grave of a child from 78,000 years ago, making it the earliest known human burial site in Africa. 

Die Wiege der Menschheit – Stammt der Mensch aus Afrika oder aus Europa?

 

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Oldest Human Burial Discovered in Kenya Sheds Light on 78,000-Year-Old Burial Practices - Tasnim News Agency

 (Tasnim) – Scientists uncovered evidence of an ancient human burial in Africa that changes what we know about social behaviors in Homo sapiens, according to a new study.

Migrantes con trajes de neopreno: la nueva ola que azota Ceuta

 

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 Migrantes con trajes de neopreno: la nueva ola que azota Ceuta

The fascinating songs of the Pygmies | SLICE

 

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 The Baaka Pygmies live like elves, deep in the forest, hidden under the cover of leaves.

Valla de Melilla: la peligrosa frontera que separa la UE de África

 

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 Melilla y Ceuta son dos ciudades españolas situadas en el norte de África que colindan con Marruecos.

Dozens of migrants heading to Yemen thrown overboard, feared dead | Al Jazeera

The International Organization for Migration has said that at least 20 migrants and refugees are dead after smugglers threw 80 people overboard during a voyage from Djibouti in East Africa to Yemen.

UN says Sudan needs $150m to help Ethiopian refugees | Al Jazeera

Sudan needs $150m in aid to cope with the flood of Ethiopian refugees crossing its border from conflict-stricken Tigray, the United Nations refugee agency chief has said during a visit to a camp.

German Bill to Cut Asylum seekers from North Africa, Georgia

Germany's government launched a renewed attempt Wednesday to declare three North African states and Georgia "safe countries of origin", which would raise the hurdles for asylum requests by its citizens.

'Fighting Traffickers': EU Commission Launches New Migration Programs in Africa

The European Commission said Friday it had approved three new programs worth 90.5 million euros ($106 million) to strengthen border management and protection of migrants in North Africa.

Italy, France call for EU to set up migrant centers in home countries

Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Friday called for the European Union to set up centers to process migrant asylum claims in their home countries, and the proposal was backed by French President Emmanuel Macron, AFP reported.

UN Says World Not at Peace without African Conflicts Solved

The United Nations on Saturday highlighted the importance of solving African conflicts to world peace and development.

Libya alone cannot handle illegal immigration: PM

Libya's UN-backed Prime Minister Fayez Serraj said Wednesday that Libya alone cannot deal with illegal immigration.

Libya slavery scandal overshadows EU-Africa summit

 Libya has agreed to a deal with European Union and African leaders to allow refugees to be evacuated from the North African country.

Au Burkina Faso, Emmanuel Macron fustige encore les «crimes incontestables» de la colonisation

A Ouagadougou, le président a affirmé sa volonté de refonder les relations entre la France et l'Afrique. Gage de cette détermination, Emmanuel Macron a promis de déclassifier les documents liés à l'assassinat du président burkinabè Thomas Sankara.