Sudan’s NCP calls for probing motives behind 9 medical students flight to...
Sudan’s NCP calls for probing motives behind 9 medical students flight to ISIS-controlled areasLink to web article here. March 22, 2015 (KHARTOUM) –The Sudanese government accused internal and external...
View ArticleS. Sudan’s Kiir to form all-inclusive cabinet in July: aide
S. Sudan’s Kiir to form all-inclusive cabinet in July: aideLink to web article here. March 22, 2015 (JUBA) - South Sudan’s president, Salva Kiir is currently consulting different political parties and...
View ArticleSouth Sudanese rebels lambaste president Kiir’s speech
South Sudanese rebels lambaste president Kiir’s speechLink to web article here. March 22, 2015 (ADDIS ABABA) – South Sudan’s opposition faction of the governing Sudan Peoples’ Liberation Movement...
View ArticleSudan president hails Egypt ties ahead of signing major Nile deal
Sudan president hails Egypt ties ahead of signing major Nile deal President Omar Bashir says Sudan’s ties with Egypt are in their best form ahead of a decisive deal the two states will sign with...
View ArticleSouth Sudan Lawmakers Extend President's Term by 3 Years
South Sudan Lawmakers Extend President's Term by 3 YearsJUBA, South Sudan — Mar 24, 2015, 6:14 PM ETBy CHARLTON DOKI Associated Press Link to web article here. FILE - In this Thursday, Dec. 12, 2013...
View ArticleS. Sudanese MPs extend president Kiir’s term until 2018
S. Sudanese MPs extend president Kiir’s term until 2018Link to web article here. March 24, 2015 (JUBA) – South Sudanese lawmakers on Tuesday passed the Constitutional Amendment Bill 2015, extending for...
View ArticleU.N. ramps up threat to sanction South Sudan's senior leaders
U.N. ramps up threat to sanction South Sudan's senior leadersBy Michelle NicholsUNITED NATIONSTue Mar 24, 2015 5:19pm EDT Link to web article here.(Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council on...
View ArticleSouth Sudan president threatens return to war
South Sudan president threatens return to war JUBA (25 Mar.) Link to web article here. President Salva Kiir said today that he plans to breach the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement and launch attacks...
View ArticleJoint Statement on the National Dialogue in Sudan
the National Dialogue in SudanJoint Statement on the National Dialogue in SudanMedia NoteOffice of the SpokespersonWashington, DCMarch 24, 2015Link to web article here. The text of the following...
View ArticleEgypt, Ethiopia and Sudan sign agreement on Nile waters
Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan sign agreement on Nile waters© Ashraf Shazly, AFP I Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi (L), Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir (C) and Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam...
View ArticleSudanese police ban opposition symposium
Sudanese police ban opposition symposiumLink to web article here. March 24, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s opposition Reform Now Movement (RNM) led by Ghazi Salah al-Din said the police on Tuesday refused...
View ArticleSecurity Council urges ‘effective, comprehensive’ steps to end tensions in...
Security Council urges ‘effective, comprehensive’ steps to end tensions in South Sudan Security Council President for the month of March 2015 Amb. François Delattre of France. UN Photo/Loey Felipe...
View ArticleThe voice of South Sudan's women must be heard to give peace a chance
The voice of South Sudan's women must be heard to give peace a chance Leymah GboweeLink to web article here. There can be no end to South Sudan’s civil war until women are allowed to play a full role...
View ArticleSchlumberger to pay $233 million for violating trade sanctions with Iran and...
Schlumberger to pay $233 million for violating trade sanctions with Iran and SudanReutersMarch 25, 2015, 4:45 PM EDTLink to web article here.Oil well manufacturing company pled guilty to doing illegal...
View ArticleUS envoy urges S Sudan talks
US envoy urges S Sudan talks 2015-03-25 22:25 Link to web article here. US Scecretary of State John Kerry shakes hands with South Sudan's President, Salva Kiir Mayardit. (Jim Watson, AFP)Related...
View ArticleSouth Sudan's hungry see little hope for peace
South Sudan's hungry see little hope for peaceBy AfpPublished: 07:56 GMT, 25 March 2015 | Updated: 07:56 GMT, 25 March 2015 Link to web article here. Tepisha Nyakwach, aged 33 and a mother of five, has...
View ArticleThe UN Is Fed Up With South Sudan's Leaders — and They Might Actually Do...
The UN Is Fed Up With South Sudan's Leaders — and They Might Actually Do Something About ItBy Samuel OakfordMarch 26, 2015 | Link to web article here. Fed up with the failure of South Sudanese leaders...
View ArticleSudan confirms joining Saudi-led Yemen operation
Sudan confirms joining Saudi-led Yemen operation2015-03-26 13:30 Link to web article here.Khartoum - Sudan confirmed on Thursday that it had joined a Saudi-led intervention in Yemen to push back Shiite...
View ArticleSouth Sudan parliament authorises government to borrow $500 million
South Sudan parliament authorises government to borrow $500 millionLink to web article here. March 26, 2015 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s national legislative assembly has authorised the ministry of finance...
View ArticleSudan, the Obama Administration, and the costs of rapprochement
Sudan, the Obama Administration, and the costs of rapprochementBy Eric ReevesLink to web article here. Sudan holds elections in mid-April, including a vote for the next President. It is a foregone...
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