GABORONE, Botswana (AP) A group of 10 players from Eritrea's national football team that are claiming asylum in Botswana after a World Cup qualifier have won a GABORONE, Botswana (AP) A group of 10 ...

GABORONE, Botswana – A court has stopped the Botswana government deporting 10 players from Eritrea's national football team who have refused to go home following a World Cup qualifier and are claiming ...

"We are grateful to the Botswana government and this decision shows its rule of law and due process are sound," said Eyasu Hatemarian of the Eritrean Movement for Democracy and Human Rights in ...

GABORONE (Reuters) - Botswana wants 10 Eritrean football players it granted asylum to be resettled in another country by the United Nations, as under Bostwana's law they must stay in a refugee camp ...

As their country faces a United Nations human rights investigation, 10 players from the Eritrean national football team are seeking asylum in Botswana after traveling to the country to play a ...

GABORONE, Botswana (AP) A group of 10 players from Eritrea's national soccer team have refused to go home and are seeking asylum in Botswana following a World Cup qualifier. A lawyer representing the ...

GABORONE (Reuters) - Botswana has granted asylum to a group of 10 Eritrean soccer players who sought refuge after playing in a World Cup qualifying match earlier this month, their lawyer said on ...

GABORONE (Reuters) - A court has stopped Botswana from deporting a group of 10 Eritrean soccer players that sought asylum after playing in this week's World Cup qualifier. The court ruled late on ...

Conor is a staff writer for Newsweek covering Africa, with a focus on Nigeria, security and conflict. Ten players from the Eritrean national football team have stayed in Botswana to seek asylum after ...