bble of destroyed buildings in Banki, northeast Nigeria, April 2017. © 2017 Jane Hahn/Washington Post (Abuja) – Cameroon’s military has carried out a mass forced return of 100,000 Nigerian asylum seekers in an effort to stem the spread of Boko Haram, Human Rights Watch said in a report released tod...

The Myanmar government is developing a plan to redistribute vacant or fallow plots of land to rural landless people willing to farm the land. The Union Minister for Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation Dr. Aung Thu told The Irrawaddy on Monday the government had obtained US$4.19 million from the...