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UN: South Sudan blocks desperately needed aid
Stephen O'Brien visited South Sudan for two days [Albert Gonzalez Farran/AFP]Link to web article and video here.Government restricts UN peacekeepers and creates obstacles to aid, humanitarian chief...
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War Consumes South Sudan, a Young Nation Cracking Apart
Women waiting in the early morning at a water collection point in a camp for displaced people in Bentiu, South Sudan, last month. War has driven millions from their homes. CreditTyler Hicks/The New...
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'Deep regret and discontent' over new US travel ban: Sudan
Link to web article here. Protesters chant during a rally against the travel ban at San Diego International Airport in California, on March 6, 2017, after US President Donald Trump signed a revised ban...
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Khartoum (Sudan) and the Peripheries: Where the Money Goes—and Where it...
Link to web article here.By Eric Reeves “Life in Darfur without camp humanitarian resources–the fate of many now, soon perhaps hundreds of thousands of people forced from dismantled IDP camps.” Photo:...
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Sudan jails rights activists in spy, fake reports case
Link to web article here. Khartoum - A Sudanese court on Sunday sentenced three human rights activists to a year each in jail after convicting them of publishing fake reports or spying, their lawyer...
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South Sudan’s national dialogue official quits
March 6, 2017 (JUBA) – Emeritus Paride Taban, a retired Catholic Bishop appointed as co-chairperson for the national dialogue formed by South Sudan President Salva Kiir last year, has quit due to what...
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South Sudan General Announces New Rebel Group
Link to web article here. FILE - Government soldiers follow orders to raise their guns during a military parade in Juba, South Sudan, April 14, 2016.A senior South Sudanese military official who...
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South Sudanese must unite to end violence, exiled leader tells rival tribes...
Angelina Teny, a leader in the exiled opposition group Sudan People's Liberation Movement, told a Calgary audience they must reach across ethnic lines in an effort to bring peace to South Sudan. (Kate...
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UN official urges South Sudan to allow food aid distribution
Link to web article here.Kampala - The UN humanitarian chief is demanding immediate access for aid distribution in famine-hit South Sudan amid continued fighting and the recent looting of a...
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Trump's new travel order: Sudan, Somalia and Libya remain banned
Link to web article here.United States, Donald John Trump, has signed a revised travel ban banning citizens of 6 Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States. Three African countries are...
View ArticleSudan: Opportunity to investigate Darfur chemical attacks must not be squandered
Link to web article here.Member states of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) must demand a proper investigation into alleged chemical attacks by Sudanese government forces...
View ArticleWar-torn South Sudan hit by another calamity – famine also looms in urban...
Link to web article here. People are dying from hunger in South Sudan as more than half of its population suffers from an urgent lack of food. The conflict has forced farmers to abandon their fields,...
View ArticleSouth Sudan blocks desperately needed aid, say UN officials
Link to web article here. By Justin Lynch, The Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda — South Sudan's government is blocking desperately needed food aid and restricting United Nations peacekeepers,...
View ArticleSudan: Never Too Old to Study - Ibrahim (70) Sits for Sudan School Exam
Link to web article here. Babanusa — 70-year old Ibrahim Yagoub Fudeili sat for basic stage school examinations in West Kordofan with the hope to enter higher secondary school and eventually,...
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South Sudan rebels to sue Kenya government over missing officials
Link to web article here. South Sudanese rebels loyal to former first vice president Riek Machar said they would sue the government of Kenya over the disappearance of its two officials in Nairobi in...
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Sudan upgrades BRDM-2 scout car
Link to web article here. Sudan's Military Industry Corporation (MIC) has developed and tested an automotive upgrade for the BRDM-2 4x4 amphibious scout car. BRDM-2 is normally powered by a GAZ-41 V-8...
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US lawmakers say S Sudan peace deal failed, urge Trump to appoint envoy
Link to web article here. US Congressmen including senators said the signed peace agreement in South Sudan has failed, urging President Donald Trump to appoint a high-level special envoy for Sudan and...
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This is what it's like to deliver aid in South Sudan
Link to web article here.TAYAR ISLAND, South Sudan — Kiden Loice steps into the narrow canoe, careful not to rock the boat and fall into the murky swamp below. Slowly inching toward the bow, Oxfam’s...
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UN Report Describes the Hell That Is South Sudan
Link to web article hereCountry wracked by civil war, ethnic cleansing, mass rape, and famineIn this file photo taken Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016, displaced people walk next to a wire fence at the UN base...
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Calls for dialogue amid rising tensions between S. Sudan’s Boma & Jonglei
Link to web article here.March 7, 2017 (JUBA) – Local authorities in South Sudan’s Boma and Jonglei states have called for dialogue to end child abduction and cattle raiding amidst report increased...
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