Campaigners from major political parties have been collecting voters’ national identity (NID) details and mobile phone numbers while canvassing in several slum areas of Dhaka ahead of the election, ...

A family including baby twins has been forced to live in a wooden canoe after their home in a historic Lagos neighborhood was ...

Seasoned psychiatrists have warned that the ongoing demolition of homes in Makoko could trigger severe emotional distress, ...

As World War II came to an end, the living conditions there “could no longer be excused by the lack of building materials and ...

Nigerian police fired tear gas to disperse residents protesting in Lagos on Wednesday over demolition work in one of Africa's ...

Nigerian police fired tear gas to disperse residents protesting in Lagos on Wednesday (January 28) over demolition work in ...

Nigerian police used tear gas to break up protests in Lagos, as residents opposed demolition efforts in the Makoko slum, displacing thousands. Demonstrators demanded intervention from the state ...

Almost everyone has a ghost story to share in India, based on something they heard or saw, fear or believe. In Jharkhand, there are tales told of a dowry ghost, a woman who died by suicide after ...

BENGALURU: Members of civil society organisations on Wednesday criticised the ruling Congress for what they termed its mishandling of the Kogilu slum homes demolition issue, alleging that the ...

When a fire broke out in Kalyanpur, Dhaka, it was not the authorities who rushed in first. It was Saleha, a woman leader, and a group of youth volunteers who ran towards the flames. Buckets in hand, ...