S. Sudan rivals fail to agree on declaration principles for peace talks
S. Sudan rivals fail to agree on declaration principles for peace talksLink to web article here. March, 8, 2014 (JUBA) - South Sudanese rivals failed to reach consensus on the declaration of principle,...
View ArticleSudan security blocks International Women’s Day celebrations
Home | News Sunday 9 March 2014Sudan security blocks International Women’s Day celebrationsLink to web article here. March 8, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese security authorities have prevented...
View ArticleUpper Nile relocates state capital to Renk
Upper Nile relocates state capital to Renk RENK (10 Mar.) Link to web article here. The government of the divided Upper Nile State has temporarily shifted its headquarters to Renk, the northernmost...
View ArticlePag’an Amum trial to start on Monday
Pag’an Amum trial to start on Monday JUBA (9 Mar.) Link to web article here. The government of South Sudan disclosed that four political prisoners will be tried starting Monday in Juba, among them...
View ArticleSudan’s Bashir to begin meetings with political parties on Monday
Sudan’s Bashir to begin meetings with political parties on MondayLink to web article here. March 9, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The leading figure at the Sudanese Communist Party (SCP), Sideeg Youssef, denied...
View ArticleFamily of Late John Garang Condemn Conduct of "Demonic" Rituals On Grave
Family of Late John Garang Condemn Conduct of "Demonic" Rituals On Grave Various rituals including slaughtering of bulls, placement of bull horns and other animal remains have been conducted on the...
View ArticleUN arms seizure in S. Sudan “confirms unfaithful conduct”
UN arms seizure in S. Sudan “confirms unfaithful conduct”Link to web article here. March 9, 2014 (JUBA) – The South Sudan government said on Saturday that the seizure of a UN arms shipment by security...
View ArticleKhartoum: really out of the terrorism business?
Khartoum: really out of the terrorism business?By Eric ReevesLink to web article here. March 7, 2014 - Given the U.S. intelligence community’s eager relationship with Khartoum, it would be convenient...
View ArticleArab League rejects continuation of US sanctions on Sudan
Arab League rejects continuation of US sanctions on SudanLink to web article here. March 10, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The Arab League Ministerial Council has reiterated at the end of its 141st regular session...
View ArticleSouth Sudan ponders the road ahead after ethnic killings
South Sudan ponders the road ahead after ethnic killingsA South Sudanese woman gathers wood for her home at a camp for displaced Dinkas between Bor and Minkammen. (JM Lopez / AFP/Getty Images) More...
View ArticleSudan’s Bashir to participate in IGAD summit
Sudan’s Bashir to participate in IGAD summit KHARTOUM (11 Mar.) Link to web article here. The Sudanese president plans to participate in the IGAD Extraordinary Summit on South Sudan scheduled to be...
View ArticleJacob Zuma dispatches deputy to facilitate SPLM talks
Jacob Zuma dispatches deputy to facilitate SPLM talks JUBA (7 Mar.) Link to web article here. President Jacob Zuma, head of South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC), has dispatched the ANC Deputy...
View ArticleSaudi action puts Muslim Brotherhood in Kuwait on spot
An Egyptian protester waves a Saudi Arabia flag at Tahrir Square in Cairo, July 29, 2011. A senior Muslim Brotherhood official described the rally as a "Friday of unity of all political forces." (photo...
View ArticleS. Sudan VP attacks western nations over colonialism
S. Sudan VP attacks western nations over colonialismLink to web article here. March 11, 2014 (JUBA) - South Sudan’s vice-president James Wani Igga has openly accused western governments of “attaching...
View ArticleSudanese government prepares to crush rebels in North Darfur within 72 hours
Sudanese government prepares to crush rebels in North Darfur within 72 hoursLink to web article here. March 11, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese government has issued a directive to crush the rebel Sudan...
View ArticleKhartoum university suspends classes after death of student in clashes
Khartoum university suspends classes after death of student in clashesLink to web article here. March 11, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – One student was killed and several others injured when Sudanese authorities...
View ArticleEthiopia: South Sudan Should Not be Another Failed State
March 11, 2014 Ethiopia: South Sudan Should Not be Another Failed State FILE - South Sudan refugees at Kiryandongo settlement camp in Uganda. by Marthe van der Wolf Link to web article here....
View ArticleSorrow in South Sudan
Sorrow in South SudanMarch 11th, 2014 by Frontline MissionsBy Michael Alemu Link to web article here. Editor’s note: In December the world’s newest nation became the world’s latest war zone, as...
View ArticleSouth Sudan’s big whigs arrained in court for treason
South Sudan’s big whigs arrained in court for treason Posted onMarch 12, 2014byEditorial TeamLink to web article here.Former SPLM Secretary General Pagan Amum was among those arraigned for treason...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Rebecca Nyandeng Garang reveals all — How Salva Kiir’s ‘private...
EXCLUSIVE: Rebecca Nyandeng Garang reveals all — How Salva Kiir’s ‘private army’ prompted the current conflictPosted onJanuary 25, 2014byEditorial TeamLink to web article here.Mrs Rebecca Garang...
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