New police emergency number in Juba is ‘777’
New police emergency number in Juba is ‘777’ JUBA (21 Jul.) Link to web article here. The South Sudanese police service has set up a fully-staffed emergency call centre for the first time, with...
View ArticlePaul Malong says SPLA still committed to ceasefire
Paul Malong says SPLA still committed to ceasefire JUBA (22 Jul.) Link to web article here. South Sudan’s Army Chief of Staff Gen. Paul Malong says that the government is still committed to the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Rebels Send High-Level Delegation to Meet President Museveni
South Sudan: Rebels Send High-Level Delegation to Meet President Museveni20 July 2014Link to web article here.Photo: Sudan TribuneAddis Ababa — A high-level delegation of the rebel faction of the Sudan...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Ugandan Government Refuses to Receive South Sudan Rebel...
South Sudan News AgencySouth Sudan: Ugandan Government Refuses to Receive South Sudan Rebel Delegation At the Airport - Spokesperson 22 July 2014Photo: Entebbe AirportLink to web article here. Entebbe...
View ArticleAmbassador: South Sudan Footing ‘Mobility Costs’ Of UPDF
Ambassador: South Sudan Footing ‘Mobility Costs’ Of UPDF By: Our ReporterPublished: July 23, 2014Link to web article here.South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir speaks during a news conference in Juba,...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UN Condemns Attack in South Sudan, Calls for Political...
South Sudan: UN Condemns Attack in South Sudan, Calls for Political Negotiations to Resume20 July 2014Link to web article here. Photo: Sudan TribuneSouth Sudan rebels Following today's attack by...
View ArticleUganda and South Sudanese rebels blame meeting failure on poor communications
Uganda and South Sudanese rebels blame meeting failure on poor communicationsLink to web article here. July 22, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) – Senior officials of Ugandan government and South Sudanese opposition...
View ArticleS. Sudan accuses rebels of attacking Jonglei’s Ayod town
S. Sudan accuses rebels of attacking Jonglei’s Ayod townLink to web article here. July 22, 2014 (JUBA) – Authorities in South Sudan’s Jonglei state on Tuesday accused rebels of launching attacks on...
View ArticleSudanese government officials pledge to facilitate 2015 elections
Sudanese government officials pledge to facilitate 2015 electionsLink to web article here. July 22, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s National Elections Committee (NEC) said on Tuesday it had received...
View ArticleSouth Sudan rebels break ceasefire - Unmiss
South Sudan rebels break ceasefire - UnmissRebel and government forces have been fighting since December in the world's newest stateContinue reading the main story 21 July 2014Last updated at 09:26...
View ArticleSudan government bans Christians from constructing churches
Sudan government bans Christians from constructing churchesMiko MorelosLink to web article here.Tuesday, July 22 2014A South Sudanese worshipper arrives to attend Sunday prayers in Baraka Parish church...
View ArticleSouth Sudan on the brink of famine as fighting rages on
South Sudan on the brink of famine as fighting rages on Aid agencies say South Sudan could be headed for the worst famine since the 1984 Ethiopian famineThomson ReutersPosted: Jul 21, 2014 8:17 PM ET...
View ArticleUS calls for speedy restart to South Sudan talks
US calls for speedy restart to South Sudan talks JUBA (24 Jul.) Link to web article here. US Special Envoy for South Sudan and Sudan Donald Booth has called on the rival parties to the South Sudan...
View ArticleAnalysis: Kiir looking at scenario for moving capital
Analysis: Kiir looking at scenario for moving capital BY DANIEL VAN OUDENAREN (23 Jul.) Link to web article here. Immediately after the death of the late SPLM chairman John Garang in 2005, the SPLM...
View ArticlePlaying for time in the South Sudan peace process
Playing for time in the South Sudan peace process 23 July 2014Link to web article here. The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) mediation process in South Sudan hit another hurdle when...
View ArticleEU passes resolution condemning Meriam Ibrahim apostasy case
EU passes resolution condemning Meriam Ibrahim apostasy caseLink to web article here. July 24, 2014 (STRASBOURG) – The European parliament has passed a resolution on the case of Sudan’s Meriam Yahia...
View ArticleSudan’s apostasy woman arrives in Rome
Sudan’s apostasy woman arrives in RomeLink to web article here. June 24, 2014 (KHARTOUM) - The Sudanese Christian woman who escaped death penalty for apostasy, Meriam Ibrahim, safely arrived in Rome...
View ArticleSudanese Christian woman Meriam Ibrahim arrives in Italy
Sudanese Christian woman Meriam Ibrahim arrives in Italy Ms Ibrahim, who was spared a death sentence for apostasy in June for refusing to renounce Christianity, meets Pope Francis after landing in Rome...
View ArticleMeriam Ibrahim: My baby is disabled because I gave birth with my legs chained
Meriam Ibrahim: My baby is disabled because I gave birth with my legs chained Meriam Ibrahim, the Sudanese woman sentenced to death for apostasy, says that giving birth in prison, with her legs in...
View ArticleThe Things We Take For Granted #SouthSudan
The Things We Take For Granted #SouthSudan Link to web article here. As Elliott and I stroll out into the backyard to enjoy the warm winters sun, we sit on the grass and look up and watch the rainbow...
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