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AMREF News 28 Jul 2000: Kenya

Energy Crisis: Kenya was plunged into unprecedented power blackout last Saturday. Energy officials claim it was caused by major breakdowns in generating and transmission facilities both in Uganda and Mombasa. It was the most severe cut since power rationing was intensified…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
Amref
Posted:
28 Jul 2000

Burundi + 2 more

IRIN Update 977 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: Kinshasa close to abandoning Lusaka agreement The government of President Laurent-Desire Kabila appears ready to abandon the…

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

Angola + 2 more

Southern Africa: IRIN News Briefs, 28 July

ZIMBABWE: ZANU-PF condemns lawlessness Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF party on Friday condemned what it called people masquerading as war veterans, urging them to stop threatening white farmers and called on the police to bring the culprits to book, news reports said. "The…

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

Angola

Angola: UN Special Adviser calls for peace

JOHANNESBURG, 28 July (IRIN) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Africa has urged all parties in Angola to re-engage with the international community in a search for a peaceful solution to 25 years of civil war. Under-Secretary-General Ambassador Ibrahim Gambari,…

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

Kenya

Red Cross Distributes Food Relief In Kenya

NAIROBI, Kenya (PANA) - The International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent has launched a 5.6-million-Swiss-franc food relief distribution programme in Kenya's drought and famine stricken districts. The programme, carried out by Kenya Red Cross Society, took off Thursday…

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

Mozambique

Mozambique: Italian Funds For Agriculture Re-Launch

TETE, Mozambique (PANA) - The Italian government is to disburse about four million US dollars for the re-launching of agriculture activities in the central Mozambican provinces of Manica and Sofala. The February and March flooding affected these provinces. Alberto Chidiamassamba of the…

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

Eritrea + 1 more

Emergency Update: Ethiopia Jul 2000

At a glance Key issues affecting children At least 5 million children are at risk from food shortages. The situation is now critical in Woloyita, Somali region and other southern areas; There is potential for the situation in the north to deteriorate…

Format:
Situation Report
Source:
Save the Children
Posted:
28 Jul 2000

Burundi + 2 more

Bulletin quotidien d'information No. 977 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 : Kinshasa sur le point d'abandonner l'accord de Lusaka Le gouvernement du président Laurent-Désiré Kabila semble être prêt…

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

Angola + 8 more

IRIN-SA Weekly Round-up 30 covering the period 22-28 Jul 2000

UNITED NATIONS Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for Southern Africa Tel: +27 11 880 4633 Fax: +27 11 880 1421 e-mail: irin-sa@irin.org.za ZIMBABWE: Economy takes a battering Zimbabwe's economic crisis has led to the loss of an estimated…

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

Angola + 3 more

Dirty diamonds

By Bruce Wilkinson Diamonds, as the industry advertises, may be the "international symbol of love" to a young couple shopping for an engagement ring. But thousands of miles away from the jewelry store, they represent something quite different: the exploitation…

Format:
Analysis
Source:
CSMonitor
Posted:
28 Jul 2000

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