Sudan forces recapture Jebel Marra area from Darfur rebels
Sudan forces recapture Jebel Marra area from Darfur rebels January 2 - 2015TAWILALink to web article here. Members of the RSF stand near a line of armoured vehicles in East Jebel Marra on 1 January...
View ArticleRizeigat, Misseriya mobilise in East Darfur
Rizeigat, Misseriya mobilise in East Darfur January 2 - 2015ABU JABRALink to web article here. (file photo)Tribal leaders have appealed to the Rizeigat and Misseriya tribes to refrain from violence...
View ArticleNewspaper run confiscated in Sudan's capital
Newspaper run confiscated in Sudan's capital January 2 - 2015KHARTOUMLink to web article here. Sudanese newspaper vendors talk to each other at a bus station in Khartoum, 2007 (file photo)El Midan...
View ArticleSudanese Warplane Hits South Sudan Territory - Official
31 December 2014Sudanese Warplane Hits South Sudan Territory - Official Link to web article here. Mapel — A Sudanese warplane raided South Sudan's Western Bahr el Ghazal state on Tuesday, killing two...
View ArticleSudan’s local UN staff says working with New York to resolve dispute on salaries
Sudan’s local UN staff says working with New York to resolve dispute on salariesLink to web article here. January 1, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – The union of national staff at United Nations agencies in Sudan...
View ArticleS. Sudan probes killing of senior security officer
S. Sudan probes killing of senior security officerLink to web article here. January 1, 2015 (JUBA) - South Sudanese authorities have launched investigations into circumstances under which gunmen killed...
View ArticleUN deputy chief says Sudan’s request for UNAMID’s departure “understandable”
UN deputy chief says Sudan’s request for UNAMID’s departure “understandable”Link to web article here. January 2, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan said the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Jan...
View ArticleS. Sudan rebel leader appoints more deputies to chief of general staff
S. Sudan rebel leader appoints more deputies to chief of general staffLink to web article here. January 2, 2015 (ADDIS ABABA) – South Sudanese former vice-president, Riek Machar, turned leader of the...
View ArticleS. Sudan’s Kiir tells citizens to prioritise national interests
S. Sudan’s Kiir tells citizens to prioritise national interestsLink to web article here. January 1, 2015 (JUBA) - South Sudan’s president Salva Kiir has appealed citizens to place national interests...
View ArticleSudan to receive $884 million from Juba in oil transit fees in 2014
Sudan to receive $884 million from Juba in oil transit fees in 2014Link to web article here. January 3, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – South Sudan’s oil minister, Stephen Dhieu Dau, has said on Saturday that...
View ArticleDarfur in 2014: A nightmare impossible to "slumber" through
Darfur in 2014: A nightmare impossible to "slumber" throughLink to web article here.A detailed timeline for events leading to present intensifying threats of displacement and violence against civilians...
View ArticleBreaking: Clashes erupt at Unity oilfield north of Bentiu
Breaking: Clashes erupt at Unity oilfield north of BentiuBENTIU (5 Jan.) Link to web article here. Fighting has erupted again in Unity state between South Sudan’s two main warring parties, SPLA-Juba...
View ArticleSPLM-IO declare Abyei a state of South Sudan
SPLM-IO declare Abyei a state of South SudanADDIS ABABA (5 Jan.) Link to web article here. South Sudanese rebel group SPLM-IO have declared that the disputed Abyei Area between Sudan and South Sudan is...
View Article10 Wars to Watch in 2015
The List 10 Wars to Watch in 2015From Afghanistan to Yemen, the conflicts and crises the world faces in the coming year.By Jean-Marie GuéhennoJean-Marie Guéhenno is president and CEO of the...
View ArticleSudan: Misseriya leader says trying to diffuse crisis
Sudan: Misseriya leader says trying to diffuse crisis MEIRAM (5 Jan.) Link to web article here. Native administration leaders of the Rizeigat and Misseriya tribes are trying to demobilize tribal...
View ArticleSouth Sudanese officials refuse to explain $33 million contract discrepancy
South Sudanese officials refuse to explain $33 million contract discrepancy JUBA (5 Jan.) Link to web article here. Three South Sudanese officials today declined to explain a discrepancy of $33 million...
View ArticleNew wave of displaced swells Zamzam camp in North Darfur
New wave of displaced swells Zamzam camp in North Darfur January 5 - 2015ZAMZAM CAMPNewly displaced at Kalma camp after Rapid Support Forces destroyed their villages in South Darfur, 9 March 2014...
View ArticleTwo print runs of El Midan confiscated by Sudan security
Two print runs of El Midan confiscated by Sudan securityKHARTOUM (5 Jan.) Link to web article here. For the second time within four days, all copies of El Midan newspaper were confiscated by security...
View ArticleCommissioner accuses arrested Jur River chief
Commissioner accuses arrested Jur River chief JUR RIVER COUNTY (5 Jan.) Link to web article here. The Jur River County Commissioner has accused a chief of mobilizing local youths to cause insecurity,...
View ArticleSix die in raid on North Darfur village
Six die in raid on North Darfur village January 5 - 2015KUTUM LOCALITYLink to web article here. Militiamen in Darfur (RD)Six people were shot dead in an attack by militiamen on Shagar Gei village in...
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