Sudan
EL SALAM CAMP (1 Jun.) - Ten residents of El Salam camp for the displaced in Beilel locality, near Nyala, the capital of South Darfur, were abducted by militiamen on Saturday. “Government-backed Janjaweed on camels and in…
Sudan
RONGA TAS (1 Jun.) - The Governor of Central Darfur and the Darfur Regional Authority (DRA) have denied any connection between government forces and the incidents in Ras Tonga camp for the displaced on Wednesday. The Governor…
Sudan
MALHA (1 Jun.) - The people in the areas south of El Malha in North Darfur are suffering from a severe drinking water crisis. A resident of Osher reported to Radio Dabanga that since more than a…
Sudan
DIBAB (1 Jun.) - The death toll in the clashes between the Awlad Omran and Faleita clans of the Misseriya tribe on Wednesday and Thursday in Dibab locality, West Kordofan, has risen to 43. Witnesses in Dibab…
Mozambique
Author: Jeffrey Barbee XAI-XAI, Mozambique (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – In this vast agricultural region of southern Mozambique, dark water flows slowly down canals cut into the farm fields. In an area prone to droughts and floods, the…
Sudan
SUDO REPEATS ITS CALL TO THE SUDAN GOVERNMENT TO PROTECT CIVILIANS AND TO DISBAND AND DISARM THE JANJAWEED (Rapid Support Force) Sudan Armed Forces-UNAMID stand-off against Janjaweed at Al-Salam Camp On 31st of May Janjaweed attempted to burn…
Kenya
Background Wajir County is divided into 8 districts namely; Wajir East, Tarbaj, Wajir South, Habaswein, Wajir West, Eldas, Buna and Wajir North districts. There are 6 constituencies currently i.e., Tarbaj, Wajir East, Wajir South, Wajir…
South Sudan
Background On 29 April 2014, a suspected case of cholera was reported from the MSF clinic at Juba 3/UN House PoC camp. On 28 April 2014, he visited relatives in Gudele 2 where he developed severe diarrhea…
Rwanda + 5 more
GENERAL INTRODUCTION Rwanda started experiencing ethnic-based hostility from 1959. The hostilities forced thousands of its population to seek safe havens in different countries across the region. The 1994 Genocide against Tutsis that cast a dark shadow over…
Sudan
UNAMID Celebrates International Day of Peacekeepers On 29 May 2014, UNAMID peacekeepers celebrated the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers in El Fasher, North Darfur. Held under the theme “a force for peace, a force for change,…
