Reports

KHARTOUM, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Sudan has denied that it launched bombing raids in northern Uganda in which six people were injured, newspapers reported on Tuesday. The Sudan foreign ministry "denied its planes bombed the towns of Adjumani and Pakele…

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has confirmed the postponement of the meeting of the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Technical Committee on Humanitarian Assistance originally scheduled from 5-7 October in Nairobi, Kenya. The meeting was to…

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 DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO: Rebels attack Kindu Rebels of the Rassemblement congolais pour la democratie (RCD) claimed today…

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 REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO (RDC) Les rebelles attaquent Kindu Les rebelles du Rassemblement congolais pour la demcoratie…

KAMPALA (Oct. 4) XINHUA - The Ugandan government condemned the Sudanese air attack on Pakele trading center in the northwestern district of Moyo district. In a statement issed by the Ugandan Defense Ministry Sunday evening, State Minister of Defense, Steven…

KHARTOUM (Oct. 4) XINHUA - The Sudanese government has lodged a complaint with U.N. Security Council against Uganda for its aggression against Sudanese territory, and Eritrea for being an accomplice. In a statement to the press Sunday, Sudanese Undersecretary for Foreign…

By Matthew Bigg NAIROBI, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The career of a Rwandan former mayor sentenced by a U.N. court on Friday to life imprisonment for genocide pivots on a single day at the height of the killings. Presiding Judge Laity…

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 [The weekly roundup is based on IRIN daily updates and other relevant information from UN agencies,…

Arusha, 2 octobre 98 (FH) - L'ancien maire de Taba (prefecture Gitarama, centre du Rwanda), Jean-Paul Akayesu a ete condamne a la reclusion a perpetuite vendredi par le Tribunal penal international pour le Rwanda (TPIR) Le Tribunal a retenu une peine unique…

KAMPALA (Oct. 2) XINHUA - Sudan is hiding and supporting the rebels who are fighting against the Ugandan government, a Ugandan official said here Friday morning. Sarapio Karashani, the resident district chairman of Kampala, made the statement at a security…