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KENYA: Thousands of IDPs in Mt...

KENYA: Thousands of IDPs in Mt Elgon need help, say officials

africa » kenya » kapsokwony
IRIN
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Thousands of civilians displaced by violence related to land disputes in Mt Elgon, western Kenya, need urgent assistance, according to local...
civilians, violence, land, help, officials, leaders, conflict, security
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EAST AFRICA: Holmes warns on h...

EAST AFRICA: Holmes warns on humanitarian outlook

africa » kenya » nairobi
IRIN
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs John Holmes has warned that the humanitarian situation in Ethiopia's Somali and Sudan's Darfur...
UN, humanitarian, conflict, food, aid, problems, insecurity
(23 views)
CHAD: Mounting rebel fronts ha...

CHAD: Mounting rebel fronts hamper aid efforts

africa » chad » ndjamena
IRIN
Monday, December 10, 2007
Fighting is breaking out in so many parts of eastern Chad that aid workers say they can’t even keep count.“So many groups are involved now, it’s...
fighting, rebels, WFP, food, refugees, conflict, troops, attacks
(31 views)
Leaders declare new era of EU-...

Leaders declare new era of EU-African relations

europe » portugal
Wikinews
Monday, December 10, 2007
Leaders of Africa and the European Union have ended their summit in Portugal by declaring a new era in relations aimed at confronting new global...
leaders, EU, summit, relations, human rights, conflict
(21 views)
CHAD: European force

CHAD: European force "blocked" for now

africa » chad » ndjamena
IRIN
Thursday, December 06, 2007
The 4,500-strong European force expected to start arriving in Chad and the Central African Republic in November to protect aid workers and some...
force, civilians, conflict, military, EU, equipment, troops
(30 views)
WEST AFRICA: UN launches regio...

WEST AFRICA: UN launches regional human rights office

africa » senegal » dakar
IRIN
Thursday, December 06, 2007
Violence against women, human trafficking and migration are expected to lead the agenda of a new West Africa office of the UN human rights...
violence, UN, human, trafficking, rights, women, conflict
(22 views)
DRC: Fighting interrupts food ...

DRC: Fighting interrupts food aid to 300,000 in the east

africa » dem rep congo
IRIN
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has suspended the delivery of food aid to as many as 300,000 vulnerable people because of renewed fighting in...
fighting, food, aid, children, violence, conflict, rebels
(25 views)
At Wanep’s experience sharing ...

At Wanep’s experience sharing forum Africa loses ‘US$18 billion’ to conflict

africa » gambia » senegambia
Monday, December 03, 2007
A staggering sum of “US$18 billion” is lost to wars and conflicts in Africa annually, an expert research reveals.This colossal economic loss to armed...
conflict, forum, Wanep, programme, researcher, weapons
(170 views)
BURUNDI: VP's resignation ease...

BURUNDI: VP's resignation eases political deadlock

africa » burundi » bujumbura
IRIN
Friday, November 09, 2007
The resignation of First Deputy President Martin Nduwimana should help break a crippling political impasse and expedite peace talks in Burundi,...
regional, registration, political, deadlock, civil war, conflict, parliament
(46 views)
SUDAN: Veteran Darfur leader b...

SUDAN: Veteran Darfur leader blames conflict on marginalisation

africa » sudan
IRIN
Wednesday, November 07, 2007
Ahmed Ibrahim Diraige is a man who has experienced a world of change in his home Darfur. Now in his 70s, he has seen the tribal chiefdom system give...
regional, veteran, leader, conflict, government, marginalisation, rebels, troops
(28 views)
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