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Uganda

115 People Die of Hunger in Uganda

KAMPALA (July 25) XINHUA - Some 115 people in Karamoja in the northeastern region of Uganda have died of hunger since June, the New Vision daily reported Tuesday. The World Food Program (WFP) has increased relief rations in Karamoja as…

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News and Press Release
Source:
Xinhua
Posted:
25 Jul 2000

Burundi + 3 more

IRIN Update 974 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: Kabila causes UN to put peacekeepers on hold The UN on Monday announced that it had postponed…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
TNH
Posted:
25 Jul 2000

Mozambique

Mozambique gets 20 Million Dollars for Reconstruction

MAPUTO, Mozambique (PANA) - Mozambique and the Netherlands have signed an agreement under which the latter will disburse 20 million US dollars for reconstruction of infrastructure damaged by floods in the country. At a donors conference in May in Rome on…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
PANAPress
Posted:
25 Jul 2000

Ethiopia

Rains ease Power Blackout in Ethiopia

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (PANA) - A new power rationing schedule in Ethiopia comes into effect Wednesday, with a 14-hour total blackout every fourth day, Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation has announced. Previously, power supply was cut every third day since mid-June due…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
PANAPress
Posted:
25 Jul 2000

Mozambique

Mozambique floods: Denmark to disburse 10 million US dollars

Maputo (AIM) - The Mozambican and Dannish governments have signed an agreement under which Denmark is to disburse 10 million US dollars intended for the Mozambique's post-flood reconstruction. According to a Mozambican Foreign Affairs Ministry press release issued on Tuesday to…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
AIM
Posted:
25 Jul 2000

Burundi + 3 more

Bulletin quotidien d'information No. 974 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 : Kabila pousse l'ONU à suspendre son déploiement L'Organisation des Nations Unies a annoncé lundi qu'elle avait repoussé…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
TNH
Posted:
25 Jul 2000

Angola + 3 more

Southern Africa: IRIN News Briefs, 25 July

ANGOLA-ZAMBIA: Agreement to settle border differences The Angolan and Zambian government have agreed to settle their border disputes that led to minor troop clashes earlier this year, the Angolan defence minister was quoted in news reports as saying. Kundi Paihama said that…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
TNH
Posted:
25 Jul 2000

Kenya

Christian Aid gives £100,000 aid package to Kenya

Christian Aid has given £100,000 to aid people affected by drought in north-western Kenya. An estimated 3.3 million Kenyans are considered to be at risk from the drought. Christian Aid and its partners, the National Council of Churches in Kenya…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
Christian Aid
Posted:
25 Jul 2000

Eritrea + 4 more

UNHCR Briefing Notes: Eritrea/Sudan; Congo; Angola/DR Congo

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. Quoted text from this briefing note may be attributed to the UNHCR spokesperson named below left Ron Redmond 1.…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
UNHCR
Posted:
25 Jul 2000

Angola + 4 more

Southern Africa: IRIN News Briefs, 24 July

ANGOLA: Peace congress calls for dialogue A unique church-led peace initiative, which last week brought Angolans together to discuss a solution to almost three decades of civil war, ended with a call for an urgent ceasefire, dialogue and national reconciliation. The…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
TNH
Posted:
24 Jul 2000

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