Reports

JOHANNESBURG, 3 Dec (IRIN) - The UN Security Council was told on Thursday that it would be advisable to renew the mandate of the United Nations Observer Mission in Angola (MONUA) because of the "significant" increase in tension, the…

UNITED NATIONS Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for Central and Eastern Africa Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@ocha.unon.org BURUNDI: Twenty killed in displaced camp About 20 people were killed and 33 others injured yesterday (Wednesday)…

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 BURUNDI Vingt morts dans un camp de déplacés Une vingtaine de personnes ont été tuées et 33…

Addis Ababa -- Judith Lewis, Country Director of United Nations World Food Programme, today signed a US $94.8 million development assistance agreement with the Ethiopian government during a ceremony at the Ministry of Economic Development and Co-operation. The Country Programme…

General Political Situation A number of contacts between the SRSG, the Troika, the Government and the Provisional Political Committee of UNITA (UNITA Renovada) have continued to take place. On 27 November, UNITA Renovada expounded their thesis on the steps to…

The information contained in this report was provided by the United Nations Humanitarian Assistance Coordination Unit in Luanda (UCAH) GENERAL POLITICAL SITUATION A number of contacts between the SRSG, the Troika, the Government and the Provisional Political Committee of UNITA (UNITA Renovada)…

WASHINGTON -- Former National Security Adviser Anthony Lake will return to the Horn of Africa this week "as planned, to continue U.S. efforts to help find a peaceful solution to the dispute between Eritrea and Ethiopia," State Department Spokesman James…

JOHANNESBURG, 7 December (IRIN) A group of 13 soldiers of the UN Observer Mission in Angola (MONUA) held for the past month in UNITA territory have been released and will be flown to the capital Luanda later on Monday. A…

JOHANNESBURG, 2 December (IRIN) - An Angolan government soldier killed himself and nine other people when he detonated a hand grenade in a crowded market stall on Tuesday in the Angolan town of Caala, some 50 km west of…

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopia has said the number of its nationals deported from Eritrea is expected to rise to 39,076 when the next batch of 2,600 arrives Friday. The Ethiopians have been expelled since the border dispute between…