Reports

Bujumbura "La signature de l'accord d'Arusha, le 28 août dernier, va sûrement générer un mouvement important de rapatriement des Burundais, essentiellement réfugiés en Tanzanie", estime le deuxième vice-président du Burundi, M. Mathias Sinamenye, à l'ouverture, mercredi à Bujumbura, d'un séminaire…

By Lynn Heinisch, press officer In August 2000, the Eritrean government invited CARE to assess the needs of Eritreans affected by drought and the war with Ethiopia, and to consider providing emergency assistance. As a result of the team's findings,…

UNICEF's Response Due to a border conflict with neighboring Ethiopia and severe drought, an estimated 1.5 million people out of a total population of 3.1 million are in need of urgent humanitarian assistance in Eritrea. Ninety percent of those in…

Sudan is one of the six most at-risk countries in the Horn of Africa facing a potential famine. The United Nations estimates that 1.7 million people in Sudan will need food aid this year, with 75,000 at immediate risk. As…

Tripoli Le ministre soudanais des affaires étrangeres, M. Mustapha Othman Ismael a déclaré que l'initiative Libyo-égyptienne de réconciliation nationale au Soudan constitue la seule issue et la solution globale et ultime de la crise soudanaise. Dans des déclarations reprises, mercredi, par…

JOHANNESBURG, 6 September (IRIN) - Bureaucratic confusion between an elite South African police unit the Scorpions and the Department of Home Affairs has resulted in the mistaken release of a Rwandan bishop who is wanted in his country on…

UGANDA: Over 37 people feared dead as boat capsizes in north Over 37 people were feared dead when a large canoe they were travelling in capsized in Lake Albert in northern Ugandan, news reports said. A report on Ugandan radio on…

Highlights: The security situation throughout the country remains volatile and tense. Launching of the Portuguese version of the Progress of Nations Report on 18 August. Substantial influxes of internally displaced persons continue in Kuito, Bie Province. Over 2.6 million internally displaced persons…

CPE September 5, 2000 Introduction and Background One of Citizens for Peace in Eritrea's (CPE) main roles is the promotion of peace and understanding not only between the peoples of Eritrea and Ethiopia but among all the peoples of…

DAR ES SALAAM (Sept. 5) XINHUA - Tanzania reaffirmed Tuesday that remission of import duty payable by importers of maize grains will continue up to December this year in a bid to ease the ongoing food shortage in some…