RIYADH (Reuters) - After six months as a virtual prisoner, Mona took the first chance she got to escape the family she waited on hand and foot as a maid without ever being paid. "I was being ...

Fast-rising Churchill Show comedienne Lucy Mwende Kariuki, popularly known by her stage name, ‘Kayellow Yellow’, has revealed details of her journey to the top. In a video released by the comedy ...

ELBURGON, Kenya (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Alice Awor Tindo had only been working in Saudi Arabia for three months when friends and relatives back home in Kenya began receiving distressed calls ...

NAIROBI: On any given day in Kenya, dozens, if not hundreds, of women buzz around the Nairobi international airport's departures area. They huddle for selfies in matching T-shirts, discussing how they ...

According to news reports out of Saudi Arabia, Saudi women are outraged that the government plans to allow Moroccan maids into the country to replace Filipina and Indonesian women, out of the belief ...

JEDDAH — A Saudi man took care of a housemaid after she was diagnosed with paralysis, Al-Madina newspaper reported. Salah Al-Syoufi said he has been taking care of his Ethiopian maid for 19 years ...

Last month, the Ethiopian Disaster Risk Management government office declared the end of an assisted repatriation of Ethiopian migrants’ programme, which had brought home more than 130,000 citizens.

Spending five years in a Saudi Arabian jail while facing death by beheading would be traumatic for anyone, let alone for a 17-year-old thousands of miles away from home. But that’s exactly what Rizana ...