Rapports

From Ferdinand Bigumandondera; PANA Correspondent BUJUMBURA, Burundi (PANA) - Last weekend's two-day visit in Bujumbura by Zairean prime minister, Leon Kengo wa Dondo, has been positively received by the Burundi public opinion as an attempt by the two countries to…

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Office of the Special Envoy, Kigali Main Developments Over 22,000 Burundian refugees have arrived in Uvira camps since April 29 from provinces in the northwest of the country following the assassination of a member of…

UNITED NATIONS DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS INTEGRATED REGIONAL INFORMATION NETWORK PO Box 30218 Nairobi Kenya Tel: +254 2 441125 Fax: +254 2 448816 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org INTRODUCTION During March and April there have been a number of significant developments relating to the conflict in Masisi zone…

ICRC News 96/18 The ICRC has supplied emergency aid for 14,000 newly displaced people in the Rutshuru area, east of Masisi (Zaire). More than 50,000 displaced people had already arrived recently in the area, where conflict has flared between Zairian…

DHA/95/7 Le volcan Nyiragongo dont l'activite a repris depuis juin 1994 menace les quelques 200 000 Zarois et les 750 000 refugies rwandais qui vivent a 15 km de, Goma, et dans les 5 camps de refugies dans la province du…

DHA/95/2 The Department of Humanitarian Affairs (DHA) is sending a volcanologist into Goma to immediately assess the current level of risk, in the event of a volcanic eruption, to people living in the Goma area, including refugees from Rwanda living…

DHA-GENEVA 94/0435 ZAIRE - FLOODS DHA-GENEVA INFORMATION REPORT NO. 1 23 OCTOBER 1994 1. ON NIGHT OF 21 OCTOBER, LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODS SWEPT THROUGH EASTERN ZAIREAN BORDER TOWN OF BUKAVU (POPULATION: 250,000) KILLING AT LEAST 39 AND DAMAGING HOUSES, WAREHOUSING AND VEHICLES, ACCORDING TO ZAIREAN RED CROSS THROUGH…

by Uta J. Chimurenga (1,137 words) Zaire without Mobutu Sese Seko seems to many a foregone conclusion. If Africa's longest-ruling autocrat does not cave in to the rapidly -advancing rebel forces of Laurent-Desire Kabila he certainly will succumb to sheer…

UNDRO 92/0657 ZAIRE - EARTHQUAKE DHA-UNDRO SITUATION REPORT NO. 1 15 SEPTEMBER 1992 SITUATION 1. ON 11 SEPTEMBER 1992, AT 05.57 HRS LOCAL TIME (0357 GMT), A STRONG EARTHQUAKE MEASURING 6.7 ON THE RICHTER SCALE OCCURRED NEAR KABALO, PROVINCE OF SHABA, ABOUT 800…