Sudan election: short queues and missing materials
Sudan election: short queues and missing materials KHARTOUM (14 Apr.) Link to web article here. Sudan's elections continued for a second day Tuesday after materials were missing and voters avoided the...
View ArticleLogistics block voting at handful of centers in Sudan
Logistics block voting at handful of centers in Sudan BEIRUTLink to web article here. A woman walks with her ballot paper during elections in the capital Khartoum April 13, 2015. Reuters/Mohamed...
View ArticleSudan’s opposition blames low voter turnout on boycott campaign
Sudan’s opposition blames low voter turnout on boycott campaignLink to web article here. April 13, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – The low voter turnout in the general election is the fruit of the “Leave” campaign...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia denies providing financial aid to Sudan
Saudi Arabia denies providing financial aid to SudanLink to web article here. April 14, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – The Saudi ambassador in Sudan Faisal bin Hamed al-Mualla has denied his country provided any...
View ArticleSouth Sudan’s warring parties set to escalate fighting ahead of rainy season:...
South Sudan’s warring parties set to escalate fighting ahead of rainy season: reportLink to web article here. April 14, 2015 (ADDIS ABABA) – A new report of conflict assessment on the war-torn South...
View ArticleTwo presidential candidates in Sudanese elections announce their withdrawal...
Two presidential candidates in Sudanese elections announce their withdrawal from raceLink to web article here. April 15, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – Two candidates running for presidency in the Sudanese...
View ArticleMissing female Sudanese rights activist found beaten in street
Missing female Sudanese rights activist found beaten in streetLink to web article here. April 15, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – A female Sudanese activist was found badly beaten at a street in Khartoum after going...
View ArticleSudan voting extended; ink washing off voters' fingers
Sudan voting extended; ink washing off voters' fingers KHARTOUM (16 Apr.) Link to web article here. The National Elections Commission (NEC) announced the extension of the voting period in all states of...
View ArticleSudan: Dear candidate, don't bother knocking
Sudan: Dear candidate, don't bother knockingKhartoum residents disapproving of elections hang signs on their doors to publicly display their boycott.15 Apr 2015 17:59 GMT | Politics, Middle East,...
View ArticleSudan elections: Polls close after low turnout
Sudan elections: Polls close after low turnout17 April 2015From the section AfricaLink to web article here. Nearly 13 million people registered to vote, but turnout remained low Voting in the Sudanese...
View ArticleAfrican Union confirms low turnout in Sudan’s election
African Union confirms low turnout in Sudan’s electionLink to web article here. April 16, 2015 (KHARTOUM) - The head of the African Union observation mission for the Sudanese general election has...
View ArticleEx-army chief says South Sudan faces collapse if talk fails
Ex-army chief says South Sudan faces collapse if talk failsLink to web article here. April 16, 2015 (JUBA) – A former chief of South Sudan’s army has warned that the country could collapse unless its...
View Article'There is no such thing as an election in Sudan'
'There is no such thing as an election in Sudan'Conflict zones have been excluded from the vote and the opposition say they will boycott the ‘charade’ election. Nuba Reports speaks to those forecasting...
View ArticleAgriculture minister refuses to reveal cost of Kiir's 1000 tractors
Agriculture minister refuses to reveal cost of Kiir's 1000 tractorsJUBA (17 Apr.) Link to web article here. South Sudan's Minister of Agriculture Beda Machar yesterday declined to reveal the total...
View ArticleKhartoum company linked to South Sudan tractor deal
Khartoum company linked to South Sudan tractor dealJUBA (17 Apr.) Link to web article here. A company based in Sudan acted as middleman between South Sudan's government and the manufacturer of 1000...
View ArticleS Sudan's oil revenue only about $10/barrel
S Sudan's oil revenue only about $10/barrel JUBA (2 Apr.) Link to web article here. South Sudan's government is earning only about $10 per barrel of crude oil compared to an international oil price of...
View ArticleAU investigators found South Sudan capital was 'ethnically cleansed'
AU investigators found South Sudan capital was 'ethnically cleansed' EXCLUSIVE (6 Mar.) Link to web article here. The African Union Commission of Inquiry found that violence in South Sudan's capital...
View Article1000 new tractors not in South Sudan budget
1000 new tractors not in South Sudan budget JUBA (19 Apr.) Link to web article here. Funds for the 1000 tractors recently imported at the initiative of President Salva Kiir are not found in the...
View ArticleLeading NCP figure describes elections as “successful”
Leading NCP figure describes elections as “successful” KHARTOUM (19 Apr.) Link to web article here. Ibrahim Ghandour, Sudan’s presidential assistant said the presidential and parliamentary elections...
View ArticleIndependent candidates achieve major victories in Sudan’s elections
Independent candidates achieve major victories in Sudan’s electionsLink to web article here. April 19, 2015 (KHARTOUM) - Independent candidates have won several constituencies in Sudan’s general...
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