The three phases of Egypt’s popular protests
EGYPT PULSE Supporters of Egypt's army chief Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Sisi hold a poster of him in Tahrir Square in Cairo, on the third anniversary of Egypt's uprising, Jan. 25, 2014. (photo by...
View ArticleJuba asks for maximum sentences against “coup” plot accused, trial adjourned
Juba asks for maximum sentences against “coup” plot accused, trial adjournedLink to web article here. March 12, 2014 (JUBA) - South Sudan’s government has asked a special court in Juba to impose...
View ArticleSudan says ship seized by Israel will not be permitted to enter
Sudan says ship seized by Israel will not be permitted to enterLink to web article here. March 12, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) announced Wednesday that...
View ArticleAfrican Unions asks Mbeki to finalise peace deal over Sudan’s Two Areas by 30...
African Unions asks Mbeki to finalise peace deal over Sudan’s Two Areas by 30 AprilLink to web article here. March 12, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA/KHARTOUM) - The African Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC)...
View ArticleNorway rejects Juba’s claims over UN arms seizure
Norway rejects Juba’s claims over UN arms seizureLink to web article here. March 12, 2014 (JUBA) - The Norwegian government on Wednesday expressed strong disappointment with the Government of South...
View ArticleKey humanitarian updates: Rain in Juba
Key humanitarian updates: Rain in Juba JUBA (12 Mar.) Link to web article here. Rain fell on Juba tonight for the third time since Friday, marking the start of South Sudan’s protracted annual rainy...
View ArticleFull text: AU resolutions on ‘Two Areas’ talks
Full text: AU resolutions on ‘Two Areas’ talksADDIS ABABA (12 Mar.) Link to web article here. The African Union Peace and Security Council meeting on Monday decided to ask mediators to continue meeting...
View ArticleIGAD leaders authorise quick deployment of regional forces in South Sudan
IGAD leaders authorise quick deployment of regional forces in South SudanLink to web article here. March 13, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) – A regional assembly of heads of states and governments meeting in the...
View ArticleUpper Nile witnessing “phenomenon” of killings: MP
Upper Nile witnessing “phenomenon” of killings: MPLink to web article here. March 13, 2014 (JUBA) – Fighting between government and rebel forces in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state has left...
View ArticleTop S. Sudan military officer gunned down in Juba
Top S. Sudan military officer gunned down in JubaLink to web article here. March 13, 2014 (JUBA) – A top military officer from South Sudan army (SPLA) was inadvertently assassinated on Wednesday in...
View ArticleSudan: Half a million civilians forced to flee Darfur as violence intensifies
14 March 2014Sudan: Half a million civilians forced to flee Darfur as violence intensifiesCivilians in Darfur have been deliberate targets of violence, rape and murder.© Amnesty InternationalLink to...
View ArticleOm die Dam race, here comes Polokwane athletes
Om die Dam race, here comes Polokwane athletesPietersburg Road Runners athletes were once again victorious during the Limpopo Club Championships that were held at the Peter Mokaba Stadium on Saturday....
View ArticleSouth Sudan unconditionally accepts regional force deployment
South Sudan unconditionally accepts regional force deploymentLink to web article here. March 14, 2014 (JUBA) - South Sudan has unconditionally accepted deployment of an East African regional force,...
View ArticleSouth Sudan rebel leader rejects deployment of IGAD regional forces
South Sudan rebel leader rejects deployment of IGAD regional forcesLink to web article here. March 14, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) – The leader of the South Sudan rebels, Riek Machar, has strongly rejected the...
View ArticleUNMISS an additional crisis for South Sudan
UNMISS an additional crisis for South SudanBy James OkukLink to web article here. March 12, 2014 - What brought the UNMISS to South Sudan and what will make it to continue or discontinue operating in...
View ArticleS. Sudan hires US firm to improve foreign relations
S. Sudan hires US firm to improve foreign relationsLink to web article here. March 15, 2014 (JUBA) - Faced with the seemingly deteriorating relation between its government and the United States...
View ArticleS. Sudan opposition parties agree to participate jointly in peace talks
S. Sudan opposition parties agree to participate jointly in peace talksBy Tesfa-Alem TekleLink to web article here. March 15, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) – Four exiled South Sudan opposition political parties...
View ArticleUganda to withdraw troops from S. Sudan
Uganda to withdraw troops from S. SudanLink to web article here. March 16, 2014 (KAMPALA) – Uganda is ready to withdraw its troops from neighbouring South Sudan once the Inter-governmental Authority on...
View ArticleS. Sudan says talks over size of regional force under way
S. Sudan says talks over size of regional force under wayLink to web article here. March 16, 2014 (JUBA) - South Sudan’s cabinet on Friday approved the deployment of regional forces from the...
View ArticleKhartoum: A criminal regime in its death throes lashes out with more violence
Khartoum: A criminal regime in its death throes lashes out with more violenceBy Eric ReevesLink to web article here. March 14, 2014 - Even by the extraordinary standards of the National Islamic...
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