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Angola

Angola: Unita launches new raids into Namibia

Just when it seemed as if cross-border attacks on north-eastern Namibia by Angolan gunmen had stopped, the killing has started again. TANGENI AMUPADHI reports At least three people were killed and close to half a dozen have been injured in the…

Format:
Analysis
Source:
Mail & Guardian
Posted:
1 Aug 2000

Burundi + 4 more

Bulletin quotidien d'information No. 979 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 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 E-mail: irin@ocha.unon.org RDC : Inquiétude sur de possibles liens avec les rebelles de la RC Des sources diplomatiques se sont…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
TNH
Posted:
1 Aug 2000

Rwanda + 2 more

Uganda: Borders to be demarcated

NAIROBI, 1 August (IRIN) - Uganda is in the process of drawing up clear boundaries with its neighbours, Rwanda and Tanzania. With increased mobility between nationals of the countries, compounded by the fact that some ethnic groups straddle the borders, officials…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
TNH
Posted:
1 Aug 2000

Ethiopia

After 45 Days, Power Rationing Ends In Ethiopia

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (PANA) - Normal power supply has been restored throughout Ethiopia after 45 days of rationing, with a total blackout of 14 hours every third day until 23 July and every fourth day thereafter. The Ethiopian Electric Power…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
PANAPress
Posted:
1 Aug 2000

Eritrea + 4 more

USAID Announces Additional Relief for Horn of Africa

More than 20 million people at risk of starvation By Charles W. Corey Washington File Staff Writer Washington -- The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on August 1 announced an additional $4.7 million in aid projects to reduce the suffering of…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
US DOS
Posted:
1 Aug 2000

Malawi + 3 more

Southern Africa: IRIN News Briefs, 1 August

ZIMBABWE: Unions to go ahead with strike Zimbabwe's labour movement is to stage a one-day work stoppage on Wednesday to press the government to end violence against opposition supporters and the illegal occupation of about 1,000 white-owned farms. Acting president of…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
TNH
Posted:
1 Aug 2000

Angola + 1 more

Southern Africa to Draft Policy on Conflict Diamonds

WINDHOEK, Namibia (Reuters) - Southern African countries are preparing a joint position on the restriction of trade in so-called conflict diamonds, which finance many of Africa's long-running civil wars, a regional official said Tuesday. There is increasing international pressure for measures…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
Reuters
Posted:
1 Aug 2000

Mozambique

Nearly All Mozambican Flood Victims Resettled

LUANDA (Aug. 1) XINHUA - About 98 percent of the 450,000 Mozambicans displaced by the ferocious flood earlier this year have been resettled, said reports reaching here on Tuesday. Director of the Mozambican National Disaster Management Institute Silvano Langa said…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
Xinhua
Posted:
1 Aug 2000

Burundi + 4 more

IRIN Update 979 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 DRC: Concern over possible link with RoC rebels Diplomatic sources have expressed concern over reports of a possible…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
TNH
Posted:
1 Aug 2000

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