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UN head of South Sudan mission quitting in July
UN head of South Sudan mission quitting in JulyLink to web article here. May 30, 2014 (JUBA) – Hilde Frafjord Johnson, the head of United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has officially...
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1106 cholera cases in South Sudan, more towns affected
1106 cholera cases in South Sudan, more towns affected JUBA (2 Jun.) Link to web article here. The cumulative number of cholera cases in South Sudan since the start of the outbreak has risen to 1106....
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Sudan retracts claim that Meriam Ibrahim will be freed
Sudan retracts claim that Meriam Ibrahim will be freedStatement by official on Christian woman sentenced to death for apostasy was taken out context, foreign ministry now says Agence France-Presse in...
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S. Sudan generated $3.5 billion from oil over a year: ministry
S. Sudan generated $3.5 billion from oil over a year: ministryLink to web article here. June 2, 2014 (JUBA) – A total of $3.5 billion was realised by South Sudan from its crude oil sales between June...
View ArticleThe dilemma of freedom of religion in Sudan
The dilemma of freedom of religion in SudanBy Sudan Democracy First GroupLink to web article here. May 31, 2014 - On 15 May, a Khartoum court sentenced 27-year old Mariam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag to death...
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Sudan’s Bashir resumes duties following recovery from knee surgery
Sudan’s Bashir resumes duties following recovery from knee surgeryLink to web article here. June 3, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashir has officially resumed his duties at the...
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South Sudan’s Kiir says citizens should decide on federalism
South Sudan’s Kiir says citizens should decide on federalismLink to web article here. June 3, 2014 (JUBA) – South Sudanese should be allowed to decide on how they want to be governed and federalism...
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Machar still in control of rebel forces: spokesperson
Machar still in control of rebel forces: spokespersonLink to web article here. June 3, 2014 (JUBA) – The spokesperson of South Sudanese rebel leader, Riek Machar on Wednesday described as...
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The S4J at the 2014 Comrades marathon: The RACE
The S4J at the 2014 Comrades marathon: The RACEThe 2014 Comrades Marathon took place on 1 June, this past weekend. As always, this year's race contained all of the drama and excitement associated with...
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The S4J at the 2014 Comrades marathon: The STADIUM
The S4J at the 2014 Comrades marathon: The STADIUMWith all of the drama and glory of the 89 km / 55 mile 2014 Comrades marathon still in memory, the need is there to share some of the stories of what...
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Senior SPLM official resigns, accuses South Sudan president of “failure”
Senior SPLM official resigns, accuses South Sudan president of “failure”Link to web article here. June 3, 2014 (JUBA) – A senior official in the South Sudan’s ruling party, the Sudan People’s...
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Kenyan MPs criticise Kenyatta over “red carpet” reception for S. Sudan rebel...
Kenyan MPs criticise Kenyatta over “red carpet” reception for S. Sudan rebel leaderLink to web article here. June 6, 2014 (NAIROBI) – A small group of Kenyan MPs critical of president Uhuru Kenyatta...
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Spokesman: Machar’s long-delayed Khartoum visit to come after meeting Kiir
Spokesman: Machar’s long-delayed Khartoum visit to come after meeting Kiir KHARTOUM (6 Jun.) Link to web article here. The SPLM/A-in-Opposition leader Dr. Riek Machar will visit the Sudanese capital...
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US sends top diplomat to push for Kiir-Machar summit
US sends top diplomat to push for Kiir-Machar summit JUBA (7 Jun.) Link to web article here. A top diplomat of the United States government, Thomas A. Shannon, arrived in Juba on Friday to push...
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Sudan army takes ground in South Kordofan advance
Sudan army takes ground in South Kordofan advance SOUTH KORDOFAN (7 Jun.) Link to web article here. The Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have captured an area from rebels...
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S. Sudanese bishop says “bad governance” sparked conflict
S. Sudanese bishop says “bad governance” sparked conflictLink to web article here. June 6, 2014 (JUBA) – A South Sudanese bishop has attributed the country’s ongoing conflict, which has claimed several...
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The beautiful feet of LOUIS DU PREEZ - his last run in photos
The beautiful feet of LOUIS DU PREEZ - his last run in photosIt was with such emotion that we heard yesterday morning that Louis du Preez passed away at about 2 am that morning. Sorrow, disbelief,...
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Heroes of faith: Meriam Yahia Ibrahim
Heroes of faith: Meriam Yahia Ibrahim Link to web article here. COUNTRY: SudanIMPRISONED SINCE: February 2014CHARGE: ApostacyCASE: Meriam Yahia Ibrahim, a Sudanese Christian, was sentenced to death...
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Egypt’s Nubians demand rights on Aswan High Dam anniversary
Egypt’s Nubians demand rights on Aswan High Dam anniversary A Nubian man prays on rocks below the Philae temple complex near Aswan, Nov. 7, 2009. (photo by REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic)CAIRO — Fifty years...
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Perspectives: WHOSE SHARIA IS IT ANYWAY?
Perspectives: WHOSE SHARIA IS IT ANYWAY?Link to web article here. WHOSE SHARIA IS IT ANYWAY?: What interpretation of Sharia is mostly applied?It has been a bad year for Islam in many ways. First, there...
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