South Sudan: Salva Kiir's sacking of entire cabinet reveals divide
South Sudan: Salva Kiir's sacking of entire cabinet reveals divide By Konye Obaji OriLink to web article here. South Sudan President Salva Kiir/Photo©ReutersSouth Sudan President Salva Kiir has...
View ArticleSudan currency falls to record low after South cuts oil flows
Sudan currency falls to record low after South cuts oil flowsKHARTOUM, July 24 | Wed Jul 24, 2013 6:11am EDTLink to web article here. (Reuters) - Sudan's currency has fallen to a record low against...
View ArticleJuba deploys armed security forces after cabinet dissolution
Juba deploys armed security forces after cabinet dissolutionLink to web article here. July 24, 2013 (JUBA) - South Sudanese government on Wednesday deployed heavily armed security forces, comprising of...
View ArticleFears of violence gain momentum after small argument in Juba Port
Fears of violence gain momentum after small argument in Juba PortLink to web article here. July 24, 2013 (JUBA) – Residents of the South Sudan’s capital, on Wednesday erupted into chaotic fear and...
View ArticleSudan’s ex-presidential adviser publicly adopts reformist agenda
Sudan’s ex-presidential adviser publicly adopts reformist agendaLink to web article here. July 24, 2013, (KHARTOUM) - The former Sudanese presidential adviser and ex-head of the ruling National...
View ArticleJonglei & E. Equatoria Governors back Kiir’s decision to dissolve government
Jonglei & E. Equatoria Governors back Kiir’s decision to dissolve governmentLink to web article here. July 24, 2013 (BOR/TORIT) – Jonglei state governor Kuol Manyang has backed a presidential...
View ArticleMbeki & Ethiopia FM head to Sudan on Thursday as oil deadline looms
Mbeki & Ethiopia FM head to Sudan on Thursday as oil deadline loomsLink to web article here. July 24, 2013, (KHARTOUM) - The head of the African Union High-level Implementation Panel (AUHIP) Thabo...
View ArticleSaving Egypt's Third Democratic Transition
Saving Egypt's Third Democratic Transition Anti-Mohammed Morsi protesters wave with their flags to a military helicopter passing overhead where protesters have gathered in a square in Alexandria, July...
View ArticleSudan Darfur rebels attack North Kordofan military
Sudan Darfur rebels attack North Kordofan militaryJem rebels are part of the Sudan Revolutionary Front alliance Link to web article here.Sudanese rebels from Darfur have attacked an army position in...
View ArticleSudan agrees to China-AU plea for postponement of oil shutdown deadline
Sudan agrees to China-AU plea for postponement of oil shutdown deadlineLink to web article here. July 25, 2013, (KHARTOUM) - The Sudanese government formally agreed to a request made by Chinese and...
View ArticleIndia agrees to reschedule Sudan’s lines of credit over ‘difficult economic...
India agrees to reschedule Sudan’s lines of credit over ‘difficult economic situation’Link to web article here. July 25, 2013, (KHARTOUM) - The Indian government announced today that it has approved a...
View ArticleDisagreements over next Vice-President delays new government in Juba
Disagreements over next Vice-President delays new government in JubaLink to web article here. July 25, 2013 (JUBA) – Deep disagreements over who should be the next Vice President of South Sudan has...
View ArticleSouth Sudan president referenced incorrect constitutional provisions in...
South Sudan president referenced incorrect constitutional provisions in recent decreesLink to web article here. July 25, 2013 (JUBA) – A number of embarrassing errors have emerged in decrees issued...
View ArticleSouth Sudan, teetering on chaos, needs more than words from the United States
South Sudan, teetering on chaos, needs more than words from the United States By Editorial Board, Friday, July 26, 2:20 AMLink to web article here. TWO YEARS into its existence as an independent state,...
View ArticleEgypt's Mursi accused of murder, kidnapping before rallies
Egypt's Mursi accused of murder, kidnapping before ralliesBy Crispian Balmer and Asma Alsharif CAIRO | Fri Jul 26, 2013 9:23am EDTLink to web article here. (Reuters) - Ousted Egyptian president Mohamed...
View ArticleMachar calls for calm, commends army for restraint
Machar calls for calm, commends army for restraintLink to web article here. July 26, 2013 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s recently relieved vice-president, Riek Machar Teny, has broken his silence and called...
View ArticleCORRECTION: Kiir’s decrees cited the right provisions in South Sudan...
CORRECTION: Kiir’s decrees cited the right provisions in South Sudan constitutionLink to web article here. July 26, 2013 (JUBA) – Two decrees issued this week by South Sudan’s president, Salva Kiir,...
View ArticleS. Sudan’s Kiir appoints Marial new foreign affairs minister
S. Sudan’s Kiir appoints Marial new foreign affairs ministerLink to web article here.July 27, 2013 (JUBA) – South Sudan President Salva Kiir has issued a republican order appointing Barnaba Marial...
View ArticleBashir working on a major initiative for Sudan’s problems: VP
Bashir working on a major initiative for Sudan’s problems: VPLink to web article here. July 27, 2013, (KHARTOUM) - The Sudanese First Vice President Ali Osman Muhammad Taha announced today that...
View ArticleMbeki to brief AUPSC on Khartoum-Juba row
Mbeki to brief AUPSC on Khartoum-Juba rowLink to web article here. July 28, 2013, (KHARTOUM) - The African Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) will discuss in its meeting in Addis Ababa on Monday...
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