What Next For a Lasting Peace And Unity In South Sudan?
What Next For a Lasting Peace And Unity In South Sudan? "We should use this crisis as an opportunity to revisit what we recognised before the Comprehensive Peace Agreement and Independence." 03 January...
View ArticleUS evacuates its embassy personnel over S. Sudan crisis
US evacuates its embassy personnel over S. Sudan crisisLink to web article here. January 3, 2014 (JUBA) – The United States has ordered its embassy personnel in the South Sudan to leave in the wake of...
View ArticleS. Sudan’s ex-VP says Juba will ‘fall soon’
S. Sudan’s ex-VP says Juba will ‘fall soon’Link to web article here. January 3, 2014 (NAIROBI) – The three-week old rebels in South Sudan said they were advancing on the capital, Juba, as fighting...
View ArticleSPLA says moving to recapture rebel areas, denies Machar forces advancing to...
SPLA says moving to recapture rebel areas, denies Machar forces advancing to JubaLink to web article here. January 3, 2014 (JUBA) – The South Sudanese army (SPLA) has dismissed reports that rebels, led...
View ArticleSouth Sudan rivals set for direct peace talks in Addis Ababa
South Sudan rivals set for direct peace talks in Addis AbabaBy Tesfa-Alem TekleLink to web article here. January 3, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) – Delegations from South Sudan government and its rebels are set...
View ArticleSouth Sudan Talks Start Slowly As U.S. Pulls Out More Staff
South Sudan Talks Start Slowly As U.S. Pulls Out More Staff South Sudan's government and rebels finally began talks to end weeks of bloodletting on Friday after days of delay as the United States...
View ArticleSouth Sudan Rivals Set Stage For Peace Talks With A Hug
South Sudan Rivals Set Stage For Peace Talks With A Hug South Sudanese rebels and government negotiators will hold their first face-to-face talks on Sunday, after several days of delay, to thrash out a...
View ArticleDirect talks between South Sudan rivals to commence Sunday
Direct talks between South Sudan rivals to commence SundayLink to web article here. January 4, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA / JUBA) – Ethiopian officials said late on Saturday that face-to-face talks between...
View ArticleS. Sudan army to contain rebellions in key strategic towns
S. Sudan army to contain rebellions in key strategic townsLink to web article here. January 4, 2014 (JUBA) - The South Sudanese army (SPLA) said Thursday that it had the strength, ability and...
View ArticleHeavy fighting reported at S. Sudan army barracks in Juba, Yei
Heavy fighting reported at S. Sudan army barracks in Juba, YeiLink to web article here. January 4, 2014 (JUBA) - Heavy fighting broke out on Saturday at the barracks of the South Sudanese army in Yei,...
View ArticleJanjaweed leader defects from NCP, establishes new political movement
Janjaweed leader defects from NCP, establishes new political movementLink to web article here. January 4, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The leader of the Darfurian Arab Mahameed clan and an advisor at the Sudan...
View ArticleSPLA Brigadier Defects With Troops As Calm Is Restored In Yei
SPLA Brigadier Defects With Troops As Calm Is Restored In Yei A Sudan People’s Liberation Army Brigadier in Yei River County has defected with a platoon to join the forces loyal to former vice...
View ArticleSPLA Officers in Greater Equatoria Defect
SPLA Officers in Greater Equatoria Defect Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) officers in different towns in Greater Equatoria on Saturday defected to join rebels, an official said on Sunday. 05...
View ArticleSudan's Bashir To Visit Juba Monday
Sudan's Bashir To Visit Juba Monday Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir will visit South Sudan Monday, state radio said, as negotiators in Ethiopia prepared formal ceasefire talks over three weeks of...
View ArticleJuba Police Dismiss Reports Of Rebels’ Gunshots
Juba Police Dismiss Reports Of Rebels’ Gunshots The South Sudan National Police Service on Sunday dismissed reports of sporadic gunshots in Juba on Saturday night as having been launched by rebels. 05...
View ArticleAppeal From Nuer & Dinka Diaspora Community In USA
Appeal From Nuer & Dinka Diaspora Community In USA "And now, YOU, the leaders that we and all South Sudanese have counted on to bring our nation to life...Have you brought us to this place because...
View ArticlePress Release by AU
Press Release by AU "Not a single day can be lost in the search for peace in South Sudan....calls upon the leaders of South Sudan to abandon any attempt to seek military advantage prior to entering...
View ArticleS. Sudanese top army officer killed by rebels as army admits clashes
S. Sudanese top army officer killed by rebels as army admits clashesLink to web article here. January 5, 2014 (NAIROBI) – A South Sudanese top army general loyal to president Salva Kiir has been killed...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Making sense of December the 15th, start of war – Part 2
South Sudan: Making sense of December the 15th, start of war – Part 2By John A. AkecLink to web article here. January 5, 2013 - It is a daunting task trying to sum up in one article the myriad of...
View ArticleUrgent that UN in South Sudan provide more information to civilians
Urgent that UN in South Sudan provide more information to civiliansBy Eric ReevesLink to web article here. January 4, 2014 - As of the evening of January 4 (Juba time) there is growing alarm, even...
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