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Rapid City Journal
January 13, 2018
... Khartoum in neighboring Sudan to merge into the White Nile and continue north to the Mediterranean. Back in Bahir Dar, we traveled by boat across Lake Tana, one of the largest lakes in Africa. Its islands are dotted with monasteries and churches, one of them a circular chapel with a richly thatched roof.
East Africa Monitor
January 13, 2018
South Sudan is investigating a potential outbreak of viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF) in Yirol East County and Eastern Lakes State. Following reports of an outbreak in Thonabutkok village, Yirol East County, on 28 December 2017, a multi-sector response was launched by the Ministry of Health, WHO andÃÂ ...
Eurasia Review
January 13, 2018
After nearly four years of famine, displacement, and economic disintegration, the civil war in South Sudan remains one of the world's most vexing ... Dinka primacy in Greater Bahr el Ghazal; and (5) diversionary “crises of convenience” in Lakes and Jonglei that have been exploited by Kiir and his allies.
Sudan Tribune
January 11, 2018
In December last year, South Sudan President Salva Kiir declared a state of emergency in Western Lakes state after the Rup youths clashed with militias of the Pakam ethnic group, leaving dozens dead. Kiir also ordered deployment of government troops to restore normalcy in the region and immediateÃÂ ...
Reliefweb
January 10, 2018
South Sudan investigates the suspected Viral Haemorrhagic Fever outbreak in Yirol East, Eastern Lakes State ... negative for VHF including Ebola, Marburg, Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever, Rift Valley Fever and Sosuga viruses, says Dr Argata Guracha, the Officer in Charge for WHO South Sudan.
ReliefWeb
January 10, 2018
Suspected Haemorrhagic Fever outbreak – Yirol East, Eastern Lakes State, South Sudan Situation Report (Sitrep No. 2) as at 17.00 Hours; ... On 28 December 2017, the Eastern Lakes Ministry of Health reported a suspect viral hemorrhagic fever cluster to the National Ministry of Health and WHO. The initialÃÂ ...
Journalducameroun.com
December 31, 1999
Members of a youth militia in South Sudan's Western Lakes State have agreed to converge in designated areas to discard their weapons, a member of the country's transitional parliament disclosed on Wednesday.This follows a directive from President Salva Kiir –who declared a state of emergency in theÃÂ ...
Voice of America
December 31, 1999
Three people in South Sudan have died of a suspected viral hemorrhagic fever and 60 of their contacts are being monitored for any infection, the World ... a pregnant woman, a teenage girl and a boy — all died in December and were from the same village in Yirol East county in the eastern Lakes State.
Outbreak News Today
December 31, 1999
South Sudan: Suspected viral hemorrhagic fever cluster reported in Eastern Lakes State ... Three cases of a suspected viral hemorrhagic fever, epidemiologically linked by time and place, were reported from Yirol East county, in the Eastern Lakes State, South Sudan, according to the National Ministry ofÃÂ ...
Sudan Tribune
October 21, 2017
Great Lakes leaders adopt Sudanese proposal on rebel ... Sudan's State Foreign Minister Atta al-Manan Bakhit told the official news agency ...
africanews
October 20, 2017
... Lakes Region (ICGLR) in Brazzaville as the incoming chairperson. ... is the instability in the Central African Republic, South Sudan; and the ...
africanews
October 20, 2017
of people and goods across the Great Lakes region. ... were the crises in the DR Congo, Central African Republic, Burundi and South Sudan.
Sudan Tribune
October 20, 2017
October 19, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan and the Central African Republic ... African Republic, Faustin-Archange Touadera and the Sudanese Vice ... of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) held in ...
www.worldbulletin.net
October 19, 2017
The crises in DR Congo, Central African Republic, Burundi and South Sudan are expected to come under the microscope at a 12-nation ...
News24
October 19, 2017
Brazzaville- The crises in Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, Burundi and South Sudan are expected to come under the ...
AllAfrica.com
October 19, 2017
SUNA noted that the Lakes Region include Sudan, Rwanda, Burundi, DRC, Congo Brazzaville, South Sudan, ANGOLA, Tanzania , Zambia, ...
ReliefWeb
October 11, 2017
South Sudan: Humanitarian Access Snapshot (September 2017) ... August in Central, Eastern and Western Equatoria, Unity, Upper Nile, Lakes ...
ReliefWeb
October 10, 2017
South Sudan Emergency Livelihood Response Programme ... camps in the region), Lakes (four different locations) and Jonglei (four camps).
Sudan Tribune
December 31, 1999
The USAID-funded project will operate in South Sudan's legacy states of Northern Bahr el Ghazal, Lakes, Jonglei and Western Equatoria areas ...
ReliefWeb
October 2, 2017
... not limited to: conflict-related market disruptions in the Lake Chad basin, ... Staple food price levels are especially high in South Sudan. ... Supplies are seasonally low in Ethiopia and Sudan as the lean season progresses.
Cond Nast Traveler
October 2, 2017
The Hala'ib Triangle, disputed between Egypt and Sudan, created one ... depression that includes Africa's lowest point: Lake Assal in Djibouti,ÃÂ ...
ReliefWeb
October 2, 2017
The women were drawn from the Muslim and Christian communities from Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, South SudanÃÂ ...
Global Voices Online
October 1, 2017
Chad's neighbors, specifically Nigeria, South Sudan, and Libya, are three ... the rebel groups and the Sudanese government which had been providing a safe ... Boko Haram has taken advantage of the geography of the lakeÃÂ ...
UN News Centre
September 29, 2017
Children prepare freshly caught fish, village of Tagal, Lake Chad region, ... “so far in Somalia, famine has been averted” while in South Sudan,ÃÂ ...
Christian Science Monitor
September 18, 2017
When South Sudan declared independence, its tattered infrastructure ... to a deep, impassable lake in the rainy season, would be paved over.
Just Security
September 8, 2017
The humanitarian crisis in South Sudan continues to worsen with civilians ... there are over 1 million South Sudanese refugees in Uganda alone, ... both East Africa and the Great Lakes region require immediate attention andÃÂ ...
Sudan Tribune
September 7, 2017
Seven people killed in Western Lakes state attack ... armed youth attacked a police post in Rumbek, South Sudan's Western Lakes state capital.
WENY-TV
August 11, 2017
Salt Lake City, UT -- For Tino Nyawelo the journey from war-torn South Sudan to professor of physics at the University of Utah was long andÃÂ ...
AllAfrica.com
July 27, 2017
The secretary general of the forum has appreciated the Sudan's role ... for convening the next session of the states of the great lakes, and to findÃÂ ...
AllAfrica.com
July 26, 2017
Receiving the Secretary-General of the Group of Great Lakes Countries, Prosper Higro, Tuesday, Dr Suleiman asserted Sudan concern withÃÂ ...
Amnesty International
July 23, 2017
Thousands of South Sudanese women and girls, and some men, who have ... Regional Director for East Africa, the Horn and the Great Lakes.
Amnesty International
July 19, 2017
The Sudanese authorities must end the continued discrimination of Darfuri ... Regional Director for East Africa, the Horn and the Great Lakes.
Reliefweb
July 17, 2017
Food insecurity reached unprecedented levels in South Sudan in June, ... unverified reports of arrivals of IDPs from Lakes into southern Unity.
BBC News
December 31, 1999
The US also said that Chad, a mainly Muslim country, was a haven for jihadist groups but among the Lake Chad Basin nations (Cameroon,ÃÂ ...
ReliefWeb
December 31, 1999
South Sudan: Humanitarian Access Snapshot (July 2017) ... of 670 metric tons of food aid in Eastern Equatoria, Lakes, Upper Nile and Warrap.
Reliefweb
December 31, 1999
While UNHCR and partners are providing the emergency assistance to the new arrivals from Niger, in Baga Sola, in Chad's Lake region,ÃÂ ...
Voice of America
December 31, 1999
The wife of the former head of South Sudan's army says her ... in Aweil state via the town of Yirol in Lakes state after hearing he was fired.
ReliefWeb
December 31, 1999
Rumbek Town, South Sudan, August 07, 2017—In 2016, when his brother was killed, Stephen Makoi's reaction was not what people expectedÃÂ ...
ABC Newspapers
March 19, 2017
The Rev. Paul Moore, pastor at Chain of Lakes Church in Blaine, hosted a forum on immigration the evening of March 8 to share more information on the topic.
ReliefWeb
March 19, 2017
The security situation in certain areas of Unity, Upper Nile, Jonglei and Greater Equatoria remains volatile as violent clashes between the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) and the SPLA - in Opposition (SPLAiO) continue. Armed skirmishes are ...
Sudan Tribune
March 18, 2017
March 17, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - Amnesty International on Friday decried the appointment of Sudanese ambassador to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) as the deputy-chairperson of its executive body, saying it "is a slap in the ...
NBC2 News
March 17, 2017
Cutting 3.5 percent from that total could hasten drastic changes or even the end of several missions that are winding down, such as those in Liberia, South Sudan and Haiti. For the U.N.'s general budget, the Obama administration had sought more than $1ÃÂ ...
WAOW
March 17, 2017
Al-Hassan Ghaleb Mohammed says the Somalis were trying to escape from war-torn Yemen and cross the Red Sea to get to Sudan in Africa and that he was taking them there the previous night.
kwwl.com
March 17, 2017
France, Ivory Coast, Kenya, India, Australia, Belgium, South Sudan, Ethiopia and Canada all will be represented by birth or heritage when the two teams take the court.
Amnesty International
March 17, 2017
Sudan's appointment to the vice-chairmanship of the Executive Council of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) despite credible evidence that it used chemical agents against the population in the Jebel Mara region of Darfur is ...
Oye! Times
March 17, 2017
Switzerland - International Office for Migration (IOM) Director General, William Lacy Swing, on Thursday strongly condemned an attack on a humanitarian convoy in South Sudan on 14 March, which resulted in the death of two people and left three othersÃÂ ...
CNN
March 16, 2017
You'll get an explanation of the latest hold on a U.S. immigration order, you'll see historic U.S. nuclear test footage, and you'll see what it's like to hike near a lava lake. You'll also meet a CNN Hero who's helping sick children attend school via ...
KOMO News
March 16, 2017
Rob Portman of Ohio are irate over planned elimination of a program to restore the Great Lakes. Top Republicans like Majority Leader Mitch McConnell .... An executive order signed by Trump at the end of his first week in office sent the nation's ...
Reliefweb
March 16, 2017
The present report is submitted pursuant to Security Council resolution 2277 (2016), in which the Council requested me to report on the implementation of the commitments under the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic ofÃÂ ...
Sudan Tribune
March 16, 2017
Members of parliament representing both the upper and lower houses in South Sudan have reportedly been lobbying the regional bloc, IGAD member states who participated at the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region to accept their pushÃÂ ...
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