Sudan’s Al-Mahdi on regional tour to explain Paris Declaration
Sudan’s Al-Mahdi on regional tour to explain Paris DeclarationLink to web article here. August 25, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The leader of Sudan’s opposition National Umma Party (NUP), al-Sadiq al-Mahdi, has...
View ArticleViews beyond the recent Paris Declaration
Views beyond the recent Paris DeclarationBy: Elhadi Idriss YahyaLink to web article here. OPINIONAugust 24, 2014 - Did the leader of Sudan’s opposition National Umma Party (NUP), Sadiq al-Mahdi finally...
View ArticleWhy have women been excluded from peace-building in Sudan?
Why have women been excluded from peace-building in Sudan?Sudanese women contribute greatly to their communities during war, but they have been left out of the formal peace process Awadiya Ahmed Yahia...
View ArticleRumbek youth union elect woman as new leader
Rumbek youth union elect woman as new leaderLink to web article here. August 25, 2014 (RUMBEK) – The Rumbek Youth Union (RUMYU) branch in Kenyan capital Nairobi has elected a woman as its new...
View ArticleTwic East citizens 'eat leaves' as food runs out
Twic East citizens 'eat leaves' as food runs out PANYAGOOR (27 Aug.) Link to web article here. People are eating leaves to stay alive in Jonglei's Twic East county as humanitarian conditions worsen for...
View ArticleSouth Sudanese rebels deny shooting down UN helicopter in Unity state
South Sudanese rebels deny shooting down UN helicopter in Unity stateLink to web article here. August 26, 2014 (KAMPALA) – South Sudanese rebels have denied allegations its forces shot down a UN...
View ArticleSudan’s NCP to shortlist five figures as possible presidential candidates in...
Sudan’s NCP to shortlist five figures as possible presidential candidates in 2015Link to web article here. August 26, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The ruling National Congress Party (NCP) in Sudan listed 18...
View ArticleTripartite meeting on Nile water agrees to conduct impact studies on...
Tripartite meeting on Nile water agrees to conduct impact studies on Ethiopian damLink to web article here. August 26, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The water and irrigation ministers of Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan...
View ArticleSouth Sudan rivals sign new truce agreement
South Sudan rivals sign new truce agreementTuesday, August 26, 2014Link to web article here.RIGHT TO LEFT: Somalia Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed, South Sudan President Salva Kiir, Ethiopian...
View ArticleEx-Janjaweed leader accuses North Darfur governor of fuelling tribal conflicts
Ex-Janjaweed leader accuses North Darfur governor of fuelling tribal conflictsLink to web article here. August 27, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese Awakening Revolutionary Council (SARC) led by the...
View ArticleSecurity Council extends UNAMID mandate, calls for revised focus
Security Council extends UNAMID mandate, calls for revised focusLink to web article here. August 27, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The UN Security Council (UNSC) has extended for the mandate of the African...
View ArticleEU launches new education projects in Sudan
EU launches new education projects in SudanLink to web article here. August 27, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The European Union (EU) mission in Sudan along with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)...
View ArticleUN flight ban affects 46,000 people in Bentiu
UN flight ban affects 46,000 people in Bentiu BENTIU (29 Aug.) Link to web article here. Tens of thousands of people under the protection of the United Nations in Bentiu are affected by the suspension...
View ArticleMediators remind South Sudan warring parties to halt troop movements
Mediators remind South Sudan warring parties to halt troop movements ADDIS ABABA (29 Aug.) Link to web article here. The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has reminded the warring...
View ArticleMap: 1 in 7 people displaced in South Sudan
Map: 1 in 7 people displaced in South SudanJUBA (29 Aug.) Link to web article here. The United Nations says that 1.7 million have fled their homes since conflict broke out in South Sudan in December...
View ArticleSPLM-Juba faction holds leadership meeting in Juba
SPLM-Juba faction holds leadership meeting in Juba JUBA (28 Aug.) Link to web article here. The Political Bureau and National Liberation Council of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (Juba faction)...
View ArticleBan Welcomes Blueprint to Implement South Sudan Ceasefire
Ban Welcomes Blueprint to Implement South Sudan Ceasefire Thursday, 28 August 2014, 1:50 pmPress Release: UN NewsLink to web article here. Ban Welcomes Signing of Blueprint to Implement South Sudan...
View ArticleFamine and war in South Sudan going unnoticed as 12million people on brink of...
Famine and war in South Sudan going unnoticed as 12million people on brink of being wiped out Aug 30, 2014 20:13By Stephen WhiteLink to web article here. Almost two million have fled their homes as a...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: In South Sudan, Few Take Their Money to the Bank
29 August 2014South Sudan: In South Sudan, Few Take Their Money to the BankBy Mugume Davis RwakaringiLink to web article here. Faridah Hussein is one of many people in South Sudan who are wary of...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: In South Sudan, Few Take Their Money to the Bank
South Sudan: In South Sudan, Few Take Their Money to the BankBy Mugume Davis RwakaringiLink to web article here. Faridah Hussein is one of many people in South Sudan who are wary of banks, don't...
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