South Sudan peace deal implementation behind schedule: minister
South Sudan peace deal implementation behind schedule: ministerLink to web article here. October 1, 2015 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s information minister, Michael Makuei Lueth, has called on the parties to...
View ArticleEthiopia and Djibouti to build $1.55 billion fuel pipeline venture
Ethiopia and Djibouti to build $1.55 billion fuel pipeline ventureLink to web article here. By Tesfa-Alem TekleOctober1, 2015 (ADDIS ABABA) – Ethiopia and its neighbour Djibouti signed on Tuesday an...
View ArticleSouth Sudan president expands states to 28 as opposition accuses him of deal...
South Sudan president expands states to 28 as opposition accuses him of deal violationLink to web article here. October 2, 2015 (JUBA) – South Sudanese president Salva Kiir has unilaterally decreed...
View ArticleKiir’s unilateral creation of 28 states aims to derail peace agreement: SPLM-IO
Kiir’s unilateral creation of 28 states aims to derail peace agreement: SPLM-IOLink to web article here. October 3, 2015 (ADDIS ABABA) – South Sudan’s armed opposition faction of the ruling Sudan...
View ArticleS. Sudan opposition youth want Kiir’s decree on new states revoked
S. Sudan opposition youth want Kiir’s decree on new states revokedLink to web article here. October 4, 2015 (KAMPALA) - South Sudan’s armed opposition youth league said the move by president Salva Kiir...
View ArticleS. Africa Seeks Time to Explain Failure to Arrest Sudan's Bashir
S. Africa Seeks Time to Explain Failure to Arrest Sudan's Bashir FILE - Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir is seen during the opening session of the African Union summit in Johannesburg, June 14, 2015....
View ArticleEU urges S. Sudan’s Kiir to suspend unilateral decree over creation of 28 states
EU urges S. Sudan’s Kiir to suspend unilateral decree over creation of 28 statesLink to web article here.October 6, 2015 (JUBA) – European Union (EU) has issued a strong-worded statement condemning the...
View ArticleTroika countries condemn creation of 28 new states for South Sudan
Troika countries condemn creation of 28 new states for South SudanLink to web article here. October 6, 2015 (WASHINGTON) – The troika countries, the United States (US), United Kingdom (UK) and Norway,...
View ArticleCommunity leader: Establishment Order violates Shilluks' rights
Community leader: Establishment Order violates Shilluks' rights JUBA (8 Oct.) Link to web article here. Professor Joshua Otor Akol, head of the Chollo (Shilluk) tribe intellectuals in South Sudan’s...
View ArticleSouth Sudan opposition says White House meeting cancellation “unfortunate”
South Sudan opposition says White House meeting cancellation “unfortunate”Link to web article here. October 7, 2015 (WASHINGTON) – South Sudan’s armed opposition faction, SPLM-IO, led by the first...
View ArticleSouth Sudan rejects international pressure to reverse creation of 28 states
South Sudan rejects international pressure to reverse creation of 28 statesLink to web article here. October 7, 2015 (JUBA) - South Sudanese government said Wednesday it would not reverse presidential...
View ArticleUS Secretary of State meets South Sudanese leaders in Washington
US Secretary of State meets South Sudanese leaders in WashingtonLink to web article here. October 8, 2015 (JUBA) - The United States (US) Secretary of State, John Kerry, has on Thursday met with South...
View ArticleSudan in talks with China for expansion of Khartoum oil refinery
Sudan in talks with China for expansion of Khartoum oil refineryLink to web article here. October 8, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese government revealed that it held meetings recently in the Chinese...
View ArticleSABMiller fires Sudan workers
SABMiller fires South Sudan workers October 9 2015 at 10:05am By Okech Francis INDEPENDENT MEDIAFile photo.Juba - SABMiller has cut production and fired more than half the workforce at its South Sudan...
View ArticleSALVA KIIR MAYARDIT: South Sudan: the world’s youngest nation strives to...
SALVA KIIR MAYARDIT: South Sudan: the world’s youngest nation strives to build democracyBy Salva Kiir Mayardit -Sunday, October 11, 2015 Link to web article here. Just five years ago, as dawn unfolded...
View ArticleSouth Sudan army chief warns against rewarding rebels
South Sudan army chief warns against rewarding rebelsLink to web article here. December 2, 2014 (JUBA) – South Sudan army chief, Gen. Paul Malong Awan has warned against rewarding individuals who rebel...
View ArticleKiir says peace deal undermines South Sudan’s sovereignty
Kiir says peace deal undermines South Sudan’s sovereigntyLink to web article here. October 11, 2015 (JUBA) - South Sudanese President Salva Kiir said the international and regionally backed peace...
View ArticleUgandan army confirms it will leave South Sudan
Ugandan army confirms it will leave South Sudan1 hour agoFrom the section AfricaLink to web article here. Image copyrightAPMany South Sudanese have known little but war and some, like this man, have...
View ArticleSudan says 70 of its nationals have gone to join ISIS
Sudan says 70 of its nationals have gone to join ISISLink to web article here. October 12, 2015 (KHARTOUM) –The Ministry of Interior in Khartoum announced on Monday that about 70 Sudanese both males...
View ArticleSouth Sudan army investigates pocketing of army’s salaries by senior commanders
South Sudan army investigates pocketing of army’s salaries by senior commandersLink to web article here. October 12, 2015 (JUBA) – The senior command of the South Sudanese army (SPLA) has formed a...
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