S. Sudan vows commitment to strengthen relations with Sudan
Link to web article here.April 2, 2017 (JUBA)- South Sudan on Sunday pledged commitment to building up economic and security cooperation with the neighbouring Sudan from which it seceded in 2011.Salva...
View ArticleSudan rejects new US travel warning for Americans
Link to web article here.Khartoum - Sudan on Friday rejected a new US travel advisory warning Americans against visiting the country, particularly three conflict zones, due to risks of "terrorism and...
View ArticleSouth Sudan’s people are starving, and fighters are blocking aid
Link to web article here.MAYENDIT, South Sudan — When his stepbrother starved to death in January, Matthew Yaw buried him in the sand next to the family’s shack of sticks and plastic, one more grave at...
View ArticleSudan to open third corridor to deliver humanitarian aid to South Sudan
Link to web article here.April 1, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese government Saturday said it doesn’t rule out to open an Airbridge to deliver food assistance to South Sudan during the rainy season...
View ArticleAl-Bashir says ICC “colonial tool”, calls to establish African Court
Link to web article here.April 2, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese President Omer al-Bashir Sunday has proposed to establish an African court of justice describing the International Criminal Court (ICC) as...
View ArticleSouth Sudan's civil war creates a new lost generation
Link to web article here.In this photo taken Wednesday, March 15, 2017, six-year-old South Sudanese refugee Santo, left, stands with his brother in Bidi Bidi camp, northern Uganda. South Sudan is known...
View ArticleFEATURE: Tracing Chol’s risky journey from to Italy from S. Sudan
Link to web article here.April 2, 2017(BOR) - When Lual Chol left Sudan for Libya, he did not know where he would find a good place to make a living, and after a long journey in the wilderness and...
View ArticleMachar and Mogae hold talks in South Africa
Link to web article here.April 1, 2017 (JUBA) - South Sudan rebel leader, Riek Machar met the head of the Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission, Festus Mogae in Pretoria, South Africa, where the...
View ArticleSA to appear before ICC over failure to arrest Sudan's Al-Bashir
Link to web article here.Sudan's president Omar al-Bashir. (AFP, File pictures)Cape Town – South Africa is set to appear before the International Criminal Court (ICC) next week Friday to "account for...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Gweru-Born Prophet 'Invades' South Sudan
Link to web article here.By Stephen ChadengaSouth Africa-based and Gweru-born man of the cloth Prophet Gerry King who is making waves across southern Africa through miracle services, recently took his...
View ArticleSouth Sudan air drops provide needed food, but not for everyone in need
Link to web article here.Link to web video here.JUBA, South Sudan -- Hope for the village of Maar is pinned on the skies. The scorched South Sudan village has not had food for six months.Jubilant...
View ArticleTeachers Arrested at Christian School in South Sudan to Aid Muslim Takeover
Link to web article here.Police in South Sudan arrested 12 staff members of a Christian school and restricted others from leaving the campus, accusing them of obstructing the work of a Muslim-owned...
View ArticleSPLM-N Nuba body says Sudan peace talks have been suspended over internal...
Link to web article here.April 1, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - The Nuba Mountains Liberation Council (NMLC), which leads a rift in the SPLM-N, Saturday said the group decided in their recent meetings to freeze...
View ArticleFrench parliamentarian delegation meets N. Darfur governor
Link to web article here.April 2, 2017 (EL-FASHER) - A delegation from the French Upper House Sunday has met with the governor of North Darfur Abdel-Wahid Youssef and the Speaker of the state’s...
View ArticleSouth Sudan Is Officially In Famine. This Is What That Means
Link to web article here.NURPHOTO VIA GETTY IMAGESWhen a famine is declared, it means four out of every 10,000 children are dying every dayThe first famine in six years has been declared in the world's...
View ArticleHow a famine happens: The tale of South Sudan
Link to web article here.Just what went wrong in the world's youngest country?Last month, UN agencies declared a famine in parts of South Sudan, making it the first country since Somalia in 2011 to be...
View ArticleSudan: Ireland Donates €3 Million to Sudan Humanitarian Fund
Link to web article here.Link to web image here.Khartoum — On 20 March, the Government of Ireland announced a contribution of €3 million to the UN Humanitarian Pooled Fund in Sudan.The funding ($3.3...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Mogae Asks Machar to Announce Ceasefire
Link to web article here.By Peter MwayiPhoto: Daily Monitor Mr Machar (L) and Mr Mogae during the meeting.Mr Festus Mogae, the chairman of the Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (JMEC) has...
View ArticleSouth Sudan's lost boys part of fastest-growing refugee crisis
Link to web article here.Bidi Bidi, Uganda: Six-year-old Santo proudly wears a Harvard T-shirt as if he has just been accepted into the elite institution, but its warped lettering, layers of dirt and...
View ArticleUganda at breaking point as Bidi Bidi becomes world's largest refugee camp
Link to web article here.A compassionate refugee policy has led Uganda to welcome 800,000 people escaping conflict and famine in South Sudan. But the strain is starting to show Refugees gather at a...
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