South Sudan's Salva Kiir excludes Riek Machar from cabinet
South Sudan's Salva Kiir excludes Riek Machar from cabinetSalva Kiir (c) is under pressure from his sacked deputy Riek MacharLink to web article here.South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has appointed a...
View ArticleSudan: Heavy Rains in Sudan Causes Flash Floods, Damages
Sudan: Heavy Rains in Sudan Causes Flash Floods, Damages 2 August 2013Link to web article here. Khartoum — Sudan's General Directorate of Civil Defense (GDCD), has announced that floods resulting from...
View ArticleUS lawmaker urges Obama to fill Sudan’s special envoy post
US lawmaker urges Obama to fill Sudan’s special envoy postLink to web article here. August 2, 2013 (WASHINGTON) - A key lawmaker in the United States House of Representative sent a letter today to...
View ArticleS. Sudan parliament defers approving new cabinet after failing to reach...
S. Sudan parliament defers approving new cabinet after failing to reach consensusLink to web article here. August 2, 2013 (JUBA) – The South Sudanese parliament convened a special session on Friday to...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia bars plane carrying Sudan’s Bashir from crossing its airspace to...
Saudi Arabia bars plane carrying Sudan’s Bashir from crossing its airspace to IranLink to web article here. August 4, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese government confirmed reports that president Omer...
View ArticleAt least 38 people killed in heavy rains across Sudan
At least 38 people killed in heavy rains across SudanLink to web article here. August 3, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The floods and rains that hit different areas in Sudan over the past two days have lead to the...
View ArticleKiir reverses his decree on presidential advisor after a meeting with SPLM MPs
Kiir reverses his decree on presidential advisor after a meeting with SPLM MPsLink to web article here. August 3, 2013 (JUBA) – South Sudan president, Salva Kiir Mayardit, has cancelled a decree he...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia maintains silence over its decision to block Bashir’s plane
Saudi Arabia maintains silence over its decision to block Bashir’s planeLink to web article here. August 4, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The Saudi Arabian government has yet to comment on accusations by Khartoum...
View ArticleUnity state governor dissolves entire government
Unity state governor dissolves entire governmentLink to web article here. August 4, 2013 (JUBA) - The caretaker governor of South Sudan’s Unity state, Joseph Monytuil on Friday dissolved his entire...
View ArticleWestern diplomats warn against military action to overthrow Bashir’s regime
Western diplomats warn against military action to overthrow Bashir’s regimeLink to web article here.August 4, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese officials said Sunday that Western diplomats expressed their...
View ArticleMore than 100 killed in tribal conflict in South Darfur
More than 100 killed in tribal conflict in South DarfurLink to web article here. August 11, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - More than 100 people were killed in violent clashes on Saturday between two Arab tribes...
View ArticleJapan & U.S. offer assistance to flood-stricken Sudan, SAF steps to help...
Japan & U.S. offer assistance to flood-stricken Sudan, SAF steps to help affected areasLink to web article here. August 12, 2013 (KHARTOUM) –The United States and Japan said on Monday that they are...
View ArticleSudan Flood Photos Show Destruction After Devastating Rains
Posted: 08/12/13 EDT | Updated: 08/12/13 EDT Sudan Flood Photos Show Destruction After Devastating Rains Link to web article here. Heavy rains and flash floods in Sudan have killed at least 36...
View ArticleArms Shipments Seen From Sudan to Syria Rebels
Arms Shipments Seen From Sudan to Syria RebelsIn an image taken from the Internet, a Syrian rebel with what appeared to be a Chinese-made FN-6 antiaircraft missile. By C. J. CHIVERS and ERIC...
View ArticleDeadly Sudan floods claim 60 lives, affect 150,000
Africa / African NewsDeadly Sudan floods claim 60 lives, affect 150,000 by Agency Staff, August 12 2013, 18:29 Link to web article here. THE number of people affected by this month’s flooding in Sudan...
View ArticleKhartoum extends oil shutdown deadline again
Khartoum extends oil shutdown deadline againLink to web article here. August 12, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese government on Monday announced that it will further extend the deadline to stop the flow...
View ArticleEast Darfur governor survives assassination attempt as tribal tensions worsen
East Darfur governor survives assassination attempt as tribal tensions worsenLink to web article here. August 12, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The governor of East Darfur, Abdel Hamid Musa Kasha, has escaped an...
View ArticleSudan: SLM's Nur Urges International Pressure On Khartoum Over 20 UNHCR Staff
Sudan: SLM's Nur Urges International Pressure On Khartoum Over 20 UNHCR Staff 9 August 2013Link to web article here. Khartoum — The Sudan Liberation Movement led by Abdel Wahid Al-Nur (SLM-AW) has...
View ArticleEgypt, Sudan, Ethiopia to meet on Nile waters by end of August
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia to meet on Nile waters by end of August The anticipated meeting is expected to be held but not before the end of the current month. Ahram Online , Sunday 11 Aug 2013In this photo...
View ArticleSudan Summons Saudi Diplomat As Dispute Over Bashir's Flight Drags On
Sudan Summons Saudi Diplomat As Dispute Over Bashir's Flight Drags On 8 August 2013Link to web article here. Washington — The Sudanese foreign ministry summoned the Charge d'affaires (CDA) at the...
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