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US official dismisses alleged failed ‘coup’ in South Sudan
US official dismisses alleged failed ‘coup’ in South SudanLink to web article here. January 9, 2014 (WASHINGTON) – A political rift within South Sudan’s governing Sudan Peoples Liberation Movement...
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S. Sudan army says recaptured oil-rich town from rebels
S. Sudan army says recaptured oil-rich town from rebelsLink to web article here. January 10, 2014 (JUBA) - The South Sudanese army (SPLA) has recaptured Unity state capital, Bentiu from rebel control,...
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S. Sudan FM hands message from Kiir to Bashir
S. Sudan FM hands message from Kiir to BashirLink to web article here. January 9, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The South Sudanese minister of Foreign Affairs Barnaba Marial Benjamin arrived in Khartoum on...
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Sudanese refugees help keep S. Sudan camps running as foreign workers pull out
Sudanese refugees help keep S. Sudan camps running as foreign workers pull outLink to web article here. January 9, 2014 (JUBA) - Refugees from Blue Nile state in neighbouring Sudan have mobilised to...
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Obama administration: ‘No evidence of coup attempt’
Obama administration: ‘No evidence of coup attempt’ WASHINGTON (10 Jan.) Link to web article here. President Barack Obama’s top official for African Affairs in the US State Department says there is no...
View ArticleWe Want Peace, Not War in South Sudan
We Want Peace, Not War in South Sudan "We, the women of South Sudan at home and in the Diaspora, will not watch silently as our mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, sons, and daughters suffer this...
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Negotiations update: Reply expected on South Sudan ceasefire draft
Negotiations update: Reply expected on South Sudan ceasefire draft ADDIS ABABA (22:30) (10 Jan.) Link to web article here. South Sudanese government and opposition delegations are expected to reply...
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Negotiations update: Talks paused as mediators travel to meet Machar
Negotiations update: Talks paused as mediators travel to meet Machar ADDIS ABABA (14:00) (11 Jan.) Link to web article here. African mediators departed this morning from the venue of the Addis Ababa...
View ArticleU.S. Weighs Targeted Sanctions Against South Sudan - Sources
U.S. Weighs Targeted Sanctions Against South Sudan - Sources The United States is weighing targeted sanctions against South Sudan due to the failure of leaders in the world's youngest nation to take...
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UN Security Council warns of “external” intervention in S. Sudan conflict
UN Security Council warns of “external” intervention in S. Sudan conflictLink to web article here. January 10, 2014 (NEW YORK) - The members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) have strongly...
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Juba crisis: 'President’s order to disarm Nuer caused mutiny and chaos'
Juba crisis: 'President’s order to disarm Nuer caused mutiny and chaos'JUBA Link to web article here.18 December 2013Not a coup plotted by his opponents, but a presidential order to disarm Nuer...
View ArticleSecurity Council Press Statement on South Sudan
Security Council Press Statement on South SudanLink to web article here. The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Zeid Ra’ad Zeid Al-Hussein (Jordan):On...
View ArticleSecurity Council Press Statement on South Sudan
Security Council Press Statement on South SudanLink to web article here. The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Zeid Ra’ad Zeid Al-Hussein (Jordan):On...
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New Estimate Sharply Raises Death Toll in South Sudan
New Estimate Sharply Raises Death Toll in South SudanBy NICHOLAS KULISH JAN. 9, 2014Link to web article here. Refugees in South Sudan on Thursday. The International Crisis Group said the conflict’s...
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E. African regional mediators meet rebel leader in S. Sudan
E. African regional mediators meet rebel leader in S. SudanLink to web article here. January 11, 2014 (JUBA/ADDIS ABABA) – Regional mediators from the East African regional bloc, the Inter-Governmental...
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Negotiations update: Machar rebuffs mediators’ appeal
Negotiations update: Machar rebuffs mediators’ appeal ADDIS ABABA (13:10) (12 Jan.) Link to web article here. South Sudan’s opposition leader Riek Machar rebuffed an appeal by international mediators...
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US, regional mediators meet Machar in S. Sudan
US, regional mediators meet Machar in S. Sudan By AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE | January 12, 2014Link to web article here. Riek Machar, then Vice President of South Sudan, pictured at the UN headquarters in...
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Top S. Sudan army commander escapes assassination attempt: sources
Top S. Sudan army commander escapes assassination attempt: sourcesLink to web article here. January 12, 2014 (JUBA) - A top South Sudan army (SPLA) commander loyal to the central government has escaped...
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Doleib abandoned after clash within garrison
Doleib abandoned after clash within garrison MALAKAL (12 Jan.) Link to web article here. A garrison near the capital of Upper Nile State has been abandoned by army soldiers and police after clashes...
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Khartoum agrees to assist Juba in restarting oil production in Unity state:...
Khartoum agrees to assist Juba in restarting oil production in Unity state: officialLink to web article here. January 12, 2014 (KHARTOUM/JUBA) – South Sudan’s minister of Petroleum and Mining, Stephen...
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