Reports

KHARTOUM (Sept. 14) XINHUA - Sudan expressed its sincerity to improve its relations with Egypt to serve the common strategic interests and historic bonds between the two countries. Sudanese Foreign Minister told reporters Monday that the arrival of an Egyptian…

Special Rapporteur notes persisting insecurity and clear deterioration of detention conditions in Burundi, underlines efforts by Burundian authorities to promote peace process in framework of Arusha negotiations. The Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Burundi, Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro,…

Yesterday, Sunday 13 September, Khartoum bombs once more hit the hospital in Yei in South Sudan run by Norwegian People's Aid. This year Khartoum has bombed the hospital in Yei five times. One was killed and 21 wounded. One…

Highlights Two German C-160 aircraft arrived in Sudan on 11 and 13 September. flight authorisation for the two aircraft is awaited from the Government of Sudan. In the southern sector work continued on preparations for the Annual Needs Assessment exercise as…

NAIROBI, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Sudanese government warplanes have bombed a hospital compound in the rebel-held town of Yei in the south of the country, the Norwegian People's Aid (NPA) agency said on Monday. One person was killed and 22…

In addition to ongoing famine relief efforts in southern Sudan, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières has begun aiding victims of the severe flooding in northern Sudan. Over 100,000 people have been affected by the floods brought on by extremely…

An ICRC team comprising a water and sanitation expert, a nurse and a relief delegate is currently conducting a survey in the Kassala region to assess the most urgent needs of victims of the floods in this part of…

General Internal discussions on peace process continue On 9 September, the Burundian Government organised a series of talks at provincial levels aimed at promoting continued internal dialogue to reinforce the peace process within the country. During an opening speech in Bururi, the…

The second round of the Kick-Polio-Out-of-Somalia campaign in central and southern Somalia starts on Sunday September 13, 1998 and concludes on 17 September, 1998. During the first round of the polio immunisation campaign conducted from August 15 to 19, 1998,…

NATIONS UNIES 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 REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO (RDC) Le sommet de Victoria Falls au Zimbabwe, qui rassemblait toutes…