Reports

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) Nouvelle attaque sur Goma L'agence Reuters a rapporte qu'un camp militaire de…

Arusha, 24 septembre 98 (FH) - L'ancien premier ministre rwandais Jean Kambanda, condamne a la reclusion a perpetuite pour genocide et crimes contre l'humanite, a exprime de vives critiques a l'encontre du Tribunal penal international pour…

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: Goma attacked again Reuters reported that a military camp in rebel-held Goma was attacked…

KHARTOUM, Sept 23 (Reuters) - A Sudan army spokesman said Khartoum's forces had killed more than 70 Ugandan troops in recent fighting in southern Sudan, a newspaper reported on Wednesday. Another newspaper quoted an official as saying that Eritrea fired…

Kigali, 23 septembre 98 (FH) - Un proces collectif pour genocide a suscite les aveux de culpabilite de trente-et-un accuses, lundi, dans la capitale rwandaise Kigali. Trente-et-une personnes, notamment inculpees pour genocide et crimes contre l'humanite, ont…

22-23 September 1998 Highlights A mission from the European Commission has been visiting the Sudan this week. The mission was lead by the Director of ECHO, Mr. Navarro and included officials from the UK's DFID and the German and Austrian…

JOHANNESBURG, 23 Sep (IRIN) - As the threat of renewed war in Angola escalates, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) has suspended food deliveries to some areas. An official at the WFP office in Luanda told IRIN that some areas,…

Extract from UN/DPI Daily Highlights, 22 September 1998 The President of Burundi on Tuesday appealed for the lifting of regional sanctions imposed on his country on 31 July 1996 in response to a military takeover of the government. In his address…

NAIROBI, September 22, 1998 -- The fleet of U.N. World Food Programme aircraft delivering lifesaving food supplies to thousands of southern Sudanese was expanded today from 16 to 18 after the first of two German C-160 Transall planes airlifted…

Humanitarian Update: Second Round of Polio Campaign in Southern and Central Somalia successful The second round of National Immunization Days (NID) in Southern and Central Somalia was carried out successfully between 13-17 September. An estimated 950,000 children below 5 years received two…