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Kiir-Machar ceasefire holds on day one
Kiir-Machar ceasefire holds on day one JUBA (11 May.) Link to web article here. Both parties to the conflict in South Sudan have expressed commitment to honour an agreement made Friday to stop...
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Canada calls for ‘accountability’ in South Sudan, not just peace
Canada calls for ‘accountability’ in South Sudan, not just peace JUBA (11 May.) Link to web article here. The Canadian government has welcomed the ceasefire agreement signed by South Sudanese leaders...
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President Bashir undergoes knee surgery in Khartoum
President Bashir undergoes knee surgery in KhartoumLink to web article here. May 11, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashir underwent a“ successful” knee surgery at the...
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South Sudanese president orders army to maintain ceasefire with rebels
South Sudanese president orders army to maintain ceasefire with rebelsLink to web article here. May 11, 2014 (JUBA) - South Sudanese president Salva Kiir has instructed forces loyal to his...
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Kiir says he ordered SPLA not to attack any more
Kiir says he ordered SPLA not to attack any more JUBA (11 May.) Link to web article here. The South Sudanese national army (SPLA) has been ordered not to attack any rebel positions, in accordance with...
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Ethiopian leader ‘threatened to jail Riek and Kiir’ to secure South Sudan...
Ethiopian leader ‘threatened to jail Riek and Kiir’ to secure South Sudan ceasefire JUBA (12 May.) Link to web article here. Hailemariam Desalegn, the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, threatened to detain...
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Kiir, Machar to meet again in Addis Ababa early next month
Kiir, Machar to meet again in Addis Ababa early next monthLink to web article here. May 11, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – South Sudan’s president, Salva Kiir, and his political rival Riek Machar, the former vice...
View ArticleEU condemns air attacks on South Kordofan civilians
EU condemns air attacks on South Kordofan civiliansLink to web article here. May 11, 2014 (KHARTOUM° - The European Union on Sunday joined international concerns over the bombing of civilians near a...
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South Sudan president delays 2015 general elections
South Sudan president delays 2015 general electionsLink to web article here. May 12, 2014 (JUBA) – South Sudanese president Salva Kiir has announced that the next general elections scheduled to be held...
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Egyptian presidential candidate asserts sovereignty over Halayeb region
Egyptian presidential candidate asserts sovereignty over Halayeb regionLink to web article here. May 12, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The main contender in Egypt’s upcoming presidential race has asserted his...
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UN chief demands special tribunal on crimes in S. Sudan
UN chief demands special tribunal on crimes in S. SudanLink to web article here. May 12, 2013 (JUBA) - The United Nations secretary general, Ban Ki Moon on Monday proposed that a special or hybrid...
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S. Sudan to benefit from $3.8bn regional rail network
S. Sudan to benefit from $3.8bn regional rail networkLink to web article here. May 12, 2014 (KAMPALA) – South Sudan is among several East African countries earmarked to benefit from the $3.8 billion...
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Sudan intelligence agency in court challenge to opposition
Sudan intelligence agency in court challenge to opposition2014-05-13 10:37 Link to web article here.Khartoum - Sudan's powerful intelligence service has filed a criminal complaint against the leader of...
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Ugandan troops to stay in South Sudan
Ugandan troops to stay in South Sudan Publish Date: May 12, 2014Link to web article here. Ugandan state minister for foreign affairs Henry Oryem Okello says the UN report is unfoundednewvisionBy...
View ArticleSudan: 'Entire Generation May Be Lost in Darfur' - Unicef Representative in...
Radio Dabanga (Hilversum)Sudan: 'Entire Generation May Be Lost in Darfur' - Unicef Representative in Sudan12 May 2014Link to web article here. Khartoum — The UN children's rights and relief...
View ArticleSudan: Christian Woman Sentenced to Death for 'Apostasy' in Sudan
Radio Dabanga (Hilversum)Sudan: Christian Woman Sentenced to Death for 'Apostasy' in Sudan12 May 2014Link to web article here. Khartoum — A Sudanese medical doctor has been convicted of apostasy and...
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Ethiopia and Sudan arrest Egyptian spies near dam
Ethiopia and Sudan arrest Egyptian spies near damSource: Somaliland PressLink to web article here. The Ethiopian government and the government of South Sudan arrested three Egyptian spies on Monday,...
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West Kordofan court sentences man for blasphemy
West Kordofan court sentences man for blasphemy AN NAHUD (13 May.) Link to web article here. A criminal court in An Nahud town in Sudan’s West Kordofan State has sentenced a Sudanese youth to six...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Bodies found in wells, houses burned in ongoing violence
South Sudan: Bodies found in wells, houses burned in ongoing violenceJOSPHAT KASIRE Associated PressLink to web article here. Leer, South Sudan — Bodies stuffed in wells. Houses burned down. Children...
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Kiir’s guard commander and rebel general first names on US sanctions list
Kiir’s guard commander and rebel general first names on US sanctions list WASHINGTON (6 May.) Link to web article here. The commander of South Sudan’s Presidential Guard, also called the Tiger...
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