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S. Sudan peace talks delayed over unmet rebel demands
S. Sudan peace talks delayed over unmet rebel demandsBy Tesfa-Alem TekleLink to web article here. February 18, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) - The second round of peace talks between South Sudan’s warring parties...
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S. Sudan, Uganda accused of bringing “bad blood” to peace talks
S. Sudan, Uganda accused of bringing “bad blood” to peace talksBy Tesfa-Alem TekleLink to web article here. February 19, 2014 (DEBRZEIT, ETHIOPIA) - Officials from the rebel SPLM/A-in Opposition...
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Opinion: Is the truth off-limits in Juba?
Opinion: Is the truth off-limits in Juba? JUBA - BY JEHANNE HENRY (19 Feb.) Link to web article here. On a recent Sunday morning drive through one of Juba’s now-abandoned suburbs, I was accosted by an...
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Egypt converts contested Halayeb area with Sudan into city
Egypt converts contested Halayeb area with Sudan into city Link to web article here.February 19, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The Egyptian prime minister, Hazem al-Beblawi, has issued a decree on Tuesday turning...
View ArticleBackground to the crisis in the Republic of South Sudan
Background to the crisis in the Republic of South SudanBy Arop Madut Arop GotnyialLink to web article here. February 19, 2014 - Many writers have written much on the current events in the World newest...
View ArticleDon’t decriminalise war crimes
Don’t decriminalise war crimesBy Matthew T. Simpson and Ahmed H. AdamLink to web article here. February 19, 2014 - In a February 5, 2014 New York Times op-ed, former South African President Thabo Mbeki...
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US to investigate attacks on UN basis, killing of aid workers in S. Sudan: envoy
US to investigate attacks on UN basis, killing of aid workers in S. Sudan: envoyLink to web article here. February 20, 2014 (NEW YORK) – The US will work with the United Nations Security Council to...
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Ugandan army won’t take part in cluster bomb investigation: spokesperson
Ugandan army won’t take part in cluster bomb investigation: spokespersonLink to web article here. February 19, 2014 (KAMPALA) -The Ugandan army says it will not take part in an investigation in to the...
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Sudan: gang rape victim found guilty of “indecent acts”
Sudan: gang rape victim found guilty of “indecent acts”Link to web article here. February 20, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – An 18-year-old Ethiopian woman who said she was gang raped by seven men in Sudan has been...
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Sudan FM postpones visit to Egypt until early March: report
Sudan FM postpones visit to Egypt until early March: reportLink to web article here. February 20, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The Cairo-based al-Masri al-Youm newspaper quoted diplomatic sources as saying that...
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Two oil fields shut down in South Sudan amid fighting
Two oil fields shut down in South Sudan amid fightingMALAKAL/JUBA (21 Feb.) Link to web article here. Oil companies in Upper Nile State have begun shutting down production at two oil fields as a...
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Ugandan troops to gradually withdraw from the South Sudan conflict
Ugandan troops to gradually withdraw from the South Sudan conflictLink to web article here. February 21, 2014 (JUBA) – Uganda has no desire to keep its troops on South Sudan soil longer than it is...
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S. Sudan admits to tactical withdrawal in Malakal
S. Sudan admits to tactical withdrawal in MalakalLink to web article here. February 21, 2014 (JUBA) – South Sudan presidential press secretary said on Friday that government forces had "withdrawn...
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UN delays human rights report until April
UN delays human rights report until April JUBA (22 Feb.) Link to web article here. The United Nations has delayed publication of a document on human rights abuses in South Sudan, which it had earlier...
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Iran hails “excellent” bilateral ties with Sudan
Iran hails “excellent” bilateral ties with SudanLink to web article here. February 21, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The Iranian president Hassan Rouhani, has said his country’s strategic policy is to strengthen...
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Jonglei ‘Cobra Faction’ says honoring truce
Jonglei ‘Cobra Faction’ says honoring truce GUMURUK (21 Feb.) Link to web article here. The Cobra Faction armed group led by David Yau-Yau, which signed a truce with the South Sudanese government three...
View ArticleIn the shadow of South Sudan’s catastrophe, Khartoum’s actions are escaping...
In the shadow of South Sudan’s catastrophe, Khartoum’s actions are escaping scrutinyEric ReevesLink to web article here. February 24, 2014 - The various crises in (northern) Sudan have recently largely...
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Juba rejects interim administration without Salva Kiir
Juba rejects interim administration without Salva KiirLink to web article here. February 24, 2014 (JUBA) - South Sudan government on Monday rejected any proposal to form an interim government that...
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Sudan reveals $48.2m in assets frozen under US sanctions
Sudan reveals $48.2m in assets frozen under US sanctionsLink to web article here. February 24, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s ministry of foreign affairs has disclosed that Sudanese financial assets...
View Article50% of Sudanese without access to basic medicine: parliament
50% of Sudanese without access to basic medicine: parliamentLink to web article here.February 24, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s parliamantary subcommittee on health has revealed that 50% of the population...
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