Informes

UNITED NATIONS Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for West Africa Tel: +225 21 73 54 Fax: +225 21 63 35 e-mail: irin-wa@ocha.unon.org SIERRA LEONE: Thorny issues under discussion Sierra Leone's government and Revolutionary United Front (RUF) rebels this week…

UNITED NATIONS Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for West Africa Tel: +225 21 73 54 Fax: +225 21 63 35 e-mail: irin-wa@ocha.unon.org NIGERIA: Dawn of a new era Within three days of his inauguration, President Olusegun Obasanjo had…

NATIONS UNIES Bureau de coordination des affaires humanitaires IRIN pour l'Afrique de l'Ouest Tel: + 225 21-73-54 Fax: + 225 21-63-35 E-mail: irin-wa@ocha.unon.org NIGERIA: L'aube d'une ère nouvelle En trois jours, après son investiture, le Président Olusegun Obasanjo a suspendu les contrats conclus par…

UNITED NATIONS Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for West Africa Tel: +225 21 73 54 Fax: +225 21 63 35 e-mail: irin-wa@ocha.unon.org NIGERIA: Dozens feared dead in ethnic clashes Close to 200 people have died in weekend fighting between…

UNITED NATIONS Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for West Africa Tel: +225 21 73 54 Fax: +225 21 63 35 e-mail: irin-wa@ocha.unon.org SIERRA LEONE: Cautious response to ceasefire Humanitarian sources in Freetown told IRIN on Thursday they hoped a…

UNITED NATIONS Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for West Africa Tel: +225 21 73 54 Fax: +225 21 63 35 e-mail: irin-wa@ocha.unon.org SIERRA LEONE: President, rebel leader agree on ceasefire President Ahmed Tejan Kabbah of Sierra Leone and rebel leader…

UNITED NATIONS Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for West Africa Tel: +225 21 73 54 Fax: +225 21 63 35 e-mail: irin-wa@ocha.unon.org GUINEA BISSAU: Vieira loyalists freed, new rulers settle in Guinea Bissau's new rulers freed 186 soldiers loyal to…

UNITED N ATIONS Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for West Africa Tel: +225 21 73 54 Fax: +225 21 63 35 e-mail: irin-wa@ocha.unon.org GUINEA BISSAU: Benin pulls out troops, calm returns Benin announced on Monday it would withdraw its 145…

UNITED NATIONS Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for West Africa Tel: +225 21 73 54 Fax: +225 21 63 35 e-mail: irin-wa@ocha.unon.org (Monday 10 May) GUINEA BISSAU: Deposed president granted asylum Portugal granted political asylum on Sunday to Guinea Bissau's…

UNITED NATIONS Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for West Africa Tel: +225 21 73 54 Fax: +225 21 63 35 e-mail: irin-wa@ocha.unon.org WEST AFRICA: More aid for ECOMOG The US government is to give more aid to ECOMOG,…