Migration & Refugees

Uganda and Saudi Arabia Strengthen Ties: Ambassadors Sheikh Sulaiman Gugwa, Walusimbi Chart Path for Trade and Diaspora Empowerment

Ambassador Abbey Walusimbi, Senior Presidential Advisor on Diaspora Affairs, met with Ambassador Sheikh Sulaiman Gugwa, Uganda’s Deputy Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, in Kampala to advance collaboration between the two nations.…

Uganda & Gulf States Strengthen Migrant Worker Rights and Welfare

The Perilous Escape: East Africans Rescued from Human Trafficking in Myanmar Face Long Road to Recovery

Ugandan Diplomats Rally to Repatriate Citizens Trafficked to Myanmar Amid Rising Human Trafficking Crisis

Ambassador Walusimbi Vows to Improve Safety and Opportunities for Ugandan Migrant Workers in Saudi Arabia

Office of the President (Diaspora Affairs) Partners with Maharah Human Resources Company to Boost Migrant Workers’ Welfare

Government Steps-Up Repatriation of Distressed Migrant Workers from the Gulf Amid Harnessed Coordination

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.- In a significant move to safeguard distressed Ugandan migrant workers in the Middle East, Uganda’s State Minister for Labour,…

U.S. Pledges $14 Million in Humanitarian Aid for Uganda Refugees

The United States has announced an additional $14 million in humanitarian assistance for refugees and their host communities…

UN Report: Central African Republic’s Security Worsens Amid Sudanese Conflict

Summary: Activities of armed groups in the volatile Central African Republic have increased, complicating a security landscape that…

Migration & Refugees

IGAD Reports 4.9 Million Refugees in Region, Sudan Crisis Worsens

Ugandan Refugee Camps Receive 10,000 Solar Home Systems

Summary: d.light, a provider of innovative household solutions, is extending support to refugees who have fled conflicts in South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo and are…

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How Uganda’s Refugee Policy is Being Strained by the Influx from Sudan, the DRC, and South Sudan

Summary: KAMPALA, (Examiner) – Uganda has been receiving a growing number of Sudanese refugees, with over…

French MPs pass controversial immigration reform

Summary: The French parliament has passed legislation toughening France’s immigration policy after months of political wrangling.…

Global Leaders Asked to Tackle Responsibility Gap in East African Refugee Protection

Summary: As the second Global Refugee Forum (GRF) approaches in Geneva this week, the Inter-Agency Working…

Migrants huddle in open-air camps on US border

Summary: JACUMBA – Hundreds of migrants who cross into the United States from Mexico each day…

Thousands of Congolese Refugees Flee Fresh ADF Attacks

Bundibugyo District | THE BLACK EXAMINER | More than 1,000 refugees from the Democratic Republic of…

Russian Bombing of Kherson Region at Record High, Says Ukraine

The elderly woman sits, alone among strangers, at an aid centre in Odesa in southern Ukraine.…

Govt Seeks $280M Loan for Refugee Host Districts

Kampala, Uganda | THE BLACK EXAMINER | The government is currently exploring the option of borrowing…

EU Allocates €26.7 Million in Humanitarian Funding for Horn of Africa and Great Lakes Regions

The Horn of Africa and the Great Lakes regions are grappling with a multitude of humanitarian…

IGAD Praises Uganda for Accepting Refugees

Kampala, Uganda | THE BLACK EXAMINER | The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has lauded Uganda…

Refugees at Risk as Sudan Fighting Spreads from Khartoum

South Sudan, East Africa | THE BLACK EXAMINER | Fighting between the Sudanese army and the…

Court Orders Deportation of Rwandan National for Illegal Entry

Kabale District | THE BLACK EXAMINER | The Kabale Chief Magistrate Court has ordered the deportation…

UK Supreme Court Debates Legality of Deporting Asylum-Seekers to Rwanda

Lodon, UK | AP |The UK Supreme Court is grappling with a significant challenge to the…

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