South Sudan’s Warlords Cozy Up and Make Nice … For Now But peace could be...
South Sudan’s Warlords Cozy Up and Make Nice … For NowBut peace could be short-livedPeter Dörrie in War is BoringLink to web article here. Last week, the warring parties in South Sudan signed a new...
View ArticleCalls for Mbeki to visit Sudan’s Darfur region
Calls for Mbeki to visit Sudan’s Darfur regionLink to web article here. May 13, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – A group of Darfurians called on the head of the African Union High Level Implementation Panel (AUHIP),...
View ArticleBashir receives calls from African leaders after knee surgery
Bashir receives calls from African leaders after knee surgeryLink to web article here. May 13, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashir received phone calls from his counterparts in...
View ArticleSudan’s NISS files criminal complaint against Al-Mahdi
Sudan’s NISS files criminal complaint against Al-MahdiLink to web article here. May 13, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The leader of Sudan’s opposition National Umma Party (NUP), Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi, has expressed...
View ArticleSudanese security cracks down on pro-opposition students
Sudanese security cracks down on pro-opposition studentsLink to web article here. May 13, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) has carried out a massive arrest...
View ArticleSouth Sudanese rebels, former detainees discuss relations
South Sudanese rebels, former detainees discuss relationsLink to web article here. May 14, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) – Sources close to the intra South Sudanese peace talks in Addis Ababa have revealed that...
View ArticleMixed reaction to South Sudan peace deal in Jonglei
Mixed reaction to South Sudan peace deal in JongleiLink to web article here. May 13, 14 (BOR) – The citizens and residents of Bor town in South Sudan’s troubled Jonglei state have given a mixed...
View ArticleS. Sudan rivals trade accusations over control of fighters
S. Sudan rivals trade accusations over control of fightersLink to web article here. May 13, 2014 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s warring parties have accused each other of failing to exert full control of their...
View ArticleSudan’s CBoS orders banks to stop offering auto, real estate loans
Sudan’s CBoS orders banks to stop offering auto, real estate loansLink to web article here. May 13, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The Central Bank of Sudan (CBoS) issued a circular on Tuesday directing banks to...
View ArticleWhy every problem turns tribal in South Sudan
Why every problem turns tribal in South SudanBy Zechariah Manyok BiarLink to web article here. May 14, 2014 - In order for us to get true peace in South Sudan, we will have to genuinely examine the...
View ArticleSudanese woman convicted of adultery, apostasy facing death penalty
Sudanese woman convicted of adultery, apostasy facing death penaltyLink to web article here. May 14, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – A 27-year-old Christian mother-of-one from Sudan is facing a possible death...
View ArticleS. Sudanese rebels to initiate positions for peace negotiations
S. Sudanese rebels to initiate positions for peace negotiationsLink to web article here. May 14, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) – The opposition faction of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army...
View ArticleSudan: Woman facing death sentence on grounds of her religion must be released
Sudan: Woman facing death sentence on grounds of her religion must be released Meriam Yehya Ibrahim, a Christian Sudanese, was convicted on charges of 'apostasy' by a Khartoum court on Sunday and was...
View ArticleUS “deeply disturbed” over Sudanese woman’s apostasy death sentence
US “deeply disturbed” over Sudanese woman’s apostasy death sentenceLink to web article here. May 15, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The US government said it is “deeply disturbed” by the sentencing on Thursday of a...
View ArticleSudan talking down death sentence against woman accused of apostasy
Sudan talking down death sentence against woman accused of apostasyLink to web article here. May 16, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s parliament speaker, al-Fatih Izz Al-Din, has downplayed the death sentence...
View ArticleSouth Sudan split over interim administration without rival leaders
South Sudan split over interim administration without rival leadersLink to web article here. May 16, 2014 (JUBA) - South Sudan government and its people are sharply divided on whether the proposed...
View ArticleSouth Sudan admits conflict affected oil production
South Sudan admits conflict affected oil productionLink to web article here. May 25, 2014 (JUBA)- The South Sudanese government admitted on Sunday that the country’s ongoing conflict has affected oil...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Finland Pledges Humanitarian Assistance to Abyei
South Sudan: Finland Pledges Humanitarian Assistance to Abyei 23 May 2014Link to web article here.Juba — The community of the contested oil-producing region of Abyei has welcomed a pledge by the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan rebel leader expected in Khartoum today or tomorrow
South Sudan rebel leader expected in Khartoum today or tomorrowADDIS ABABA (26 May.) Link to web article here. Stephen Puoc, an official in the SPLM/A-in-Opposition, says opposition leader Riek Machar...
View ArticleSouth Sudan cabinet minister supports ‘general amnesty’ idea
South Sudan cabinet minister supports ‘general amnesty’ idea JUBA (26 May.) Link to web article here. The Minister of Cabinet Affairs in Juba supports the idea of issuing a general amnesty as part of...
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