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NATIONS UNIES Bureau de la coordination des Affaires Humanitaires / IRIN Afrique Centrale et de l'Est Tel: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@ocha.unon.org NAIROBI, 27 janvier 1999 (IRIN) - Le Secrétaire général de l'ONU s'est déclaré "très, très…

Jerome Hule PANA Correspondent NEW YORK, UN (PANA) A Preliminary report by the UN on its second plane crash in Angola on 2 January says both the cockpit voice and flight data recorders were found removed from the aircraft, an…

News Release ROME - The United Nations World Food Programme confirmed the death of one of its Angolan staff members, Pedro Moreira, who was among the nine passengers and crew of the UN-chartered C-130 plane that crashed in the central…

In a survey carried out in late December and early January, three months after cattle raiders descended on the Wajir district in Kenya's remote North-Eastern province, the Red Cross has found thousands of people, mainly women and children, still…

NAIROBI, 27 January (IRIN) - The UN Secretary-General is "very, very concerned" about the simmering conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea, UN Special Envoy for Africa Mohamed Sahnoun, speaking from New York, told IRIN on Wednesday. The two men met in…

In mid-January the ICRC organized a four-day course on the law of armed conflict which brought together 31 senior officers of the Sudanese People's Liberation Army (SPLA) in the Bahr el Gazal region. This was the first event of…

The information contained in this report was provided by the United Nations Humanitarian Assistance Coordination Unit in Luanda (UCAH) GENERAL SITUATION The Defence Minister announced to Parliament that M'banza Congo, the capital of Zaire Province, had been attacked on 26 January and…

Country Updates - Great Lakes - 27 January 1999 UNHCR reduces staff presence in Congo Brazzaville after fighting obliges U.N. to declare security phase 4 Congolese refugees begin to return from Bangui, to Equateur Province (DRC) Numbers of Congolese (DRC) refugees arriving in…

N A T I O N S U N I E S Bureau pour la Coordination des Affaires Humanitaires / IRIN pour l'Afrique Centrale et de l'Est Tel: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@ocha.unon.org SOUDAN Yei bombardée…

Jerome Hule, PANA Correspondent NEW YORK, UN (PANA) - With the future of the UN Observer Mission in Angola hanging in the balance, experts have advised the world sit down with the Angolan government and impress on them the necessity…