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Burundi

Burundi: Some optimism on ceasefire deadline day

NAIROBI, 20 October (IRIN) - Friday, 20 October marks the deadline imposed by regional leaders on armed rebel groups in Burundi to sign a ceasefire accord, with little indication that they plan to abide by the date, but some…

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News and Press Release
Source:
TNH
Posted:
20 Oct 2000

Uganda

Health Workers Search For Ebola Victims

Kampala - Health authorities in Uganda have mounted house-to-house searches in Gulu district for new cases of the dreaded Ebola epidemic that has killed almost 40 people in the country. "While this active case search is going on, we expect…

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News and Press Release
Source:
PANAPress
Posted:
20 Oct 2000

Uganda

Uganda: Ebola Outbreak

The deadly viral disease was detected in Northern Uganda, Gulu district. It is suspected to have originated from the death of an elderly lady six weeks ago, after seven members of her family died soon after her burial. Since…

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News and Press Release
Source:
Amref
Posted:
20 Oct 2000

Angola

Angola: Andulo Revives from War Debris

Luanda, 10/20 - The 70,000 people who have returned to Andulo village, in Angola's central Bie province since its capture by the Angolan Army (FAA) are restoring life in the village and removing it from the tragedies of civil…

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News and Press Release
Source:
Govt. Angola
Posted:
20 Oct 2000

Burundi + 2 more

Tanzania: Humanitarian Assistance Appeal No. 01.14/2000 Situation Report No. 1

Period covered: January - June, 2000While refugee operations are seldom predictable, the Lugufu operation has been particularly difficult to manage this year due to a number of factors including the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic…

Format:
Situation Report
Source:
IFRC
Posted:
20 Oct 2000

Burundi + 3 more

Bulletin quotidien d'information No. 1036 pour la région des Grands Lacs

NATIONS UNIES Bureau de Coordination des Affaires Humanitaires - IRIN Pour l'Afrique Centrale et de l'Est Tél: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 E-mail: irin@ocha.unon.org RWANDA: Emprisonnement à vie confirmé pour Kambanda La Chambre d'appel du Tribunal pénal international pour le Rwanda…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
TNH
Posted:
19 Oct 2000

Angola + 4 more

Southern Africa: IRIN News Briefs, 19 October

ZAMBIA: Government launches anti-corruption fund The Zambian government's Anti-Corruption Commission on Wednesday launched a three-year Civic Education and Corruption Prevention Fund aimed at supporting anti-corruption initiatives through civil society. The 'Zambia Daily Mail' reported on Thursday that Britain's Department for International Development (DFID)…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
TNH
Posted:
19 Oct 2000

Uganda

Ugandan Minister Says Ebola Can Be Contained

KAMPALA (Reuters) - Ugandan Health Minister Crispus Kiyonga said on Thursday he believed an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the north of the country, which has killed 42 people, would soon be contained. ''We have no hesitation in saying…

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News and Press Release
Source:
Reuters
Posted:
19 Oct 2000

Uganda

WFP continues food distributions in Ebola virus area of Uganda

NAIROBI -- Hundreds of thousands of people living in displaced camps in northern Uganda - the region where the deadly Ebola disease has taken grip - will continue to receive food aid rations despite the outbreak of the virus,…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
WFP
Posted:
19 Oct 2000

Burundi + 3 more

IRIN Update 1036 for the Great Lakes

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 RWANDA: Kambanda life sentence upheld by appeals court The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
TNH
Posted:
19 Oct 2000

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