Reports

NATIONS UNIES Departement 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@dha.unon.org [Le bulletin quotidien est base sur des informations pertinentes provenant d'agences de Nations Unies, d'ONG, de gouvernements, de…

ICRC NEWS 48 ** SHORT MENU.... ETHIOPIA/SOMALIA: NO END IN SIGHT TO THE HUMAN TRAGEDY: Rain has continued to fall unabated over eastern Ethiopia and southern Somalia in the past week. What was supposed to be the light rainy season known…

S/1997/959 ORIGINAL: ENGLISH I. INTRODUCTION 1. The present report is submitted pursuant to paragraph 7 of Security Council resolution 1135 (1997) of 29 October 1997, in which the Council requested me to report on the compliance of the Uni=E3o Nacional para a Independência…

SOMALIA INTER-AGENCY FLOOD RESPONSE. Situation Report for 4.12.97 Number of people newly reported to have died : 25 (total confirmed : 1.569) Number of displaced people: total so far at least 230,000. Villages reported to be cut off by water: information…

DATE=12/4/97 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-223641 TITLE=RWANDA JAIL-BREAK (S) BYLINE=SONYA LAURENCE GREEN DATELINE=NAIROBI CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: IN RWANDA, A GROUP OF SOME 300 HUTU REBELS ATTACKED A PRISON, KILLING 10 PEOPLE AND SETTING FREE SOME 500 INMATES. THIS IS THE THIRD TIME IN LESS THAN A…

Landslides have killed 30 people and displaced 2,500 in Uganda's eastern region of Mbale. Flooding has been reported in the eastern districts of Tororo, Bugiri and Pallisa, as well as in the western part of the country. In Bundibugyo…

Weekly News The Tana River, in north-eastern Kenya, burst its banks last weekend, turning what had been a Red Cross drought relief operation into a flood response mission. A dozen people died and an estimated 31,000 were affected as a deluge…

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for Central and Eastern Africa Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN Update No. 305 for Central and Eastern Africa (Wednesday 3 December 1997) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO: France to consider aid…

NEW YORK, (PANA) - United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan is asking the General Assembly to approve 59 million U.S. dollars for the 1998 operations of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. The request, reflecting an increase of almost 46.9 percent compared…

Number of people newly reported to have died : 2 (total confirmed : 1.544) Number of displaced people: total so far at least 230,000 Livestock reported killed so far : at least 21,000 Food stock destroyed: more than 60,000 hectares of crops and…