Zimbabwe
A 20-foot container loaded with close to $300,000 worth of medical supplies and over-the-counter medicines left HPIC’s distribution centre today destined for Harare, Zimbabwe. “Our partner ZACH (the Zimbabwean Association of Church-related Hospitals) has 132 hospitals in…
South Sudan
Addis Ababa, 21 July 2014: The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, strongly condemns the attack that was carried out on 20 July 2014, in Nassir Town, in the Upper…
Kenya
By Obinna Anyadike MOMBASA, 23 July 2014 (IRIN) - A string of attacks by gunmen on communities in Kenya's southeastern Coast Province over the past six weeks has left more than 100 people dead, and the real…
Madagascar
Durant la troisième décade de mai 2014, les estimations de FEWS-NET indiquaient que la pluviosité était déficitaire à nulle dans toute la Grande-Île (figure 1). Cependant, les relevés effectués dans l’Aire grégarigène montraient que la plage…
South Sudan
UNMISS “Protection of Civilians” (PoC) Sites As of 22 July, the estimated number of civilians seeking safety in ten Protection of Civilians (PoC) sites located on UNMISS bases is 95,469, including 31,940 in Juba (Tomping, UN…
South Sudan
Situation Update A total of 4,692 cholera cases including 106 deaths (CFR 2.3%) had been reported in South Sudan as of 21 July 2014, as summarized in Tables 1 and 2. Laboratory test results received today confirmed…
Sudan
GIREIDA LOCALITY (21 Jul .) - On Monday, three sisters were gang raped by militiamen in Gireida locality, South Darfur. “Eight government-backed militiamen on camelback, wearing military uniforms, at about 8am on Monday, attacked a family of…
Sudan
ZALINGEI LOCALITY / EAST JEBEL MARRA (22 Jul .) - Militiamen abducted two farmers and seized their tractor in the area of Dankoj in Central Darfur on Friday. The farmers were released on Sunday. The gunmen…
Sudan
KALMA CAMP (22 Jul .) - Militiamen raped three residents of Kalma camp in the area of Ba’ashum, South Darfur, on Sunday. In the same area, nine others were severely beaten and robbed of their belongings. “Militiamen…
Zimbabwe
Tatenda Gumbo WASHINGTON — A representative of the Ministry of Health attending the 2014 AIDS conference in Melbourne, Australia, says Zimbabwe has made tremendous strides in curbing HIV transmission and AIDS in mothers and children. Speaking at a…
