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NAIROBI Monday, October 27, 2008 (IRIN) - A devastating conflict could erupt in the central Sudanese state of southern Kordofan unless long-standing...

NAIROBI Monday, October 27, 2008 (IRIN) - More than half of the families returning to Southern Sudan are headed by single women while 59 percent of...

KHARTOUM Thursday, November 13, 2008 (IRIN) - The Sudanese government’s announcement of a ceasefire in Darfur would not alone solve a crisis that has...

BOR Monday, November 17, 2008 (IRIN) - Women marched through the Southern Sudanese town of Bor recently to highlight an important message: “Treat...

JUBA Thursday, November 20, 2008 (IRIN) - For over a year, the South Sudan AIDS Commission (SSAC) has been setting up offices in the ten states that...

NAIROBI Wednesday, October 29, 2008 (IRIN) - The number of children dying before their fifth birthday in Kenya has risen in the past 10 years,...

ISIOLO Friday, October 31, 2008 (IRIN) - Hundreds of people have been injured in an operation aimed at restoring calm in the northeastern region of...

NAIROBI Friday, October 31, 2008 (IRIN) - Titus Kyalo, 36, is receiving treatment in a tent in Kenyatta National Hospital for multi-drug resistant...

NAIROBI Friday, October 31, 2008 (IRIN) - Five months after a specialised facility for multi-drug resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) patients was...

NAIROBI Tuesday, November 04, 2008 (IRIN) - Residents of Nairobi's Pumwani Estate, in the east of the capital, have lived with the foul smell of...