Somalia
Somalia Flood Watch - Issued: 13 May 2014
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Somalia
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Somalia
North West Region Many stations in the region received significant amounts of rains. The central part of Somaliland which had not received any rains in the previous month also received good rains including Odweyne (80mm) and Burao…
Uganda
By Taddeo Bwambale Government has sent 10 people suffering from the mysterious nodding disease to the US for further medical tests. The patients travelled last Saturday and are expected back next week. Health Minister, Dr Ruhakana Rugunda on…
Kenya + 1 more
By SAMMY LUTTA Turkana County Governor Josphat Nanok has said Kakuma refugee camp is filled to capacity and more land is needed for its expansion. Mr Nanok said a crisis meeting will be held as soon as possible…
South Sudan
Highlights Last week, the ETC successfully completed a mission in Maban during which security telecommunications equipment maintenance was carried out, radio trainings were held for humanitarian organizations and ICT support was provided to UN Agencies and NGOs.
Kenya
When I visited Yusuf Kassa in Sagarte Location in Marsabit Central at the tail end of February 2014, he was just starting to harvest his maize and beans crop, and was foreseeing a bumper harvest soon,…
Kenya
Violence begets violence, a vicious cycle that perpetuates poverty, illiteracy, disability and early death. Child victims of violence are more likely to become perpetuators of violence as adults, and often develop personality or behavioural problems, lower learning…
Kenya + 1 more
Detainees Describe Mistreatment, Lack of Access to UN Agency (Nairobi) – Kenyan authorities should immediately end ongoing harassment, arbitrary detentions, forced relocations to refugee camps, and summary deportations in a round-up operation that has affected both…
South Sudan
By Charlton Doki JUBA, May 12 2014 (IPS) - Twenty-year-old Wani Lo Keji stares at the sky as his herd of cattle drink water from the eastern bank of the Nile River, just opposite South Sudan’s capital,…
Kenya
In Summary Unpredictable rainfall patterns have forced farmers to go crops that are drought resistant in order to minimise losses. The farmers have expressed fears of low yield due to repeated outbreak of the Maize Lethal Necrosis (MLN)…