Reports

New York, January 19, 3:00pm: Nitin Madhav, 28, the American medical relief worker attacked in the Doctors of the World compound in Rwanda, has arrived in Nairobi for further evaluation, after surgery in Ruhengeri where his leg was amputated.…

TRIPOLI, Libya (PANA) - The Sudanese government has once again accused Eritrea and Ethiopia of involvement in "a zionist and imperialist plot" to overthrow the regime of President Omar Hassan Al Bashir. Sudan has repeatedly accused the two neighbouring states of…

Rwanda Situation: A mobilization campaign of the Rwandese population to instruct it to live in harmony, to rehabilitate their home country and to maintain their own security has been relaunched by the top Governments officials on January 15, in all…

WV commodities officer conducted a successful inspection of the FFW activities this week and the team will soon start distributing 225 MT of food. Middle Juba The Deshek farms crops are doing fine despite lack of rain but the rainfed farms…

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN Emergency Update No.81 on the Great Lakes (Friday 17 January 1997) - UN and NGO sources point out that there is a growing human…

Issued weekly by the United Nations World Food Programme This is an excerpt of the original report report which includes: A) Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire and Tanzania B) Sudan C) Former Yugoslavia. From P. Ares, Chief, Programming Service. Available on…

Emerging and Other Communicable Diseases (EMC) The recent cholera outbreak which occurred in Rumonge, in the south of the country bordering Lake Tanganyika, is continuing and up to 13 January a total of 482 cases with 21 deaths have been reported.…

(Biro hoped to investigate reports of arrests in Khartoum) (630) By Wendy Lubetkin USIA European Correspondent Geneva -- The United Nations special rapporteur on human rights in Sudan, Gaspar Biro, was forced to cut short a visit to that country after Sudan's…

General Developments The cholera epidemic in Bururi, southern Burundi, had so far affected 450 people, killing 17. The Ministry of Health declared that the outbreak is now under control in Bururi province, but fears that the epidemic will continue in…

From Ghion Hagos; PANA Staff Correspondent ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopia said Friday its military had played no role in the successful rebel attacks on government troops in Sudan's Blue Nile Province this week. "The latest accusation levelled against Ethiopia…