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Army in Unity state clash with raiders returning from Lakes state
May 13, 2013 (BENTIU) - Authorities from Unity state say that five men, including their leader Gatluak Kuekuek, clashed with police and soldiers on Sunday as they returned from a cattle aid on Rumbek...
View ArticleDetained Sudanese lawyer and activist at risk of torture: Amnesty
May 13, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - Amnesty International has called for the release of Sudanese lawyer and human rights activist Asma Ahmed, who has been detained incommunicado by security services since 4 May,...
View ArticleAU, UNAMID "strongly" condem killing of JEM-Sudan rebel leaders
May 13, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA/KHARTOUM) – The African Union Commission Chairperson has condemned, "in the strongest term", the killing of Justice and Equality Movement-Sudan (JEM-S) rebel leader at the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan diplomat "injured" in Dubai fracas
By Julius N. UmaMay 13, 2013 (JUBA) – South Sudan's Foreign Affairs ministry is investigating circumstances under which one of its senior diplomats, en-route to Pakistan from Juba, sustained “multiple...
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Sudanese president pledges to soon retake South Kordofan town
May 13, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - The Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashir, has announced that Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Mujahideen (holy fighters) are “now” on the outskirts of Abu-Kershola in...
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Sudan says it furnished evidence to Kiir on Juba's support to rebels
May 13, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan's ruling National Congress Party (NCP) disclosed that it had furnished senior officials in South Sudan including President Salva Kiir with detailed information on their...
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Sudan calls on international community to condemn Bashar's killing
May 13, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese foreign ministry called on the international community to condemn the killing of Mohamed Bashar, while his group urged international pressures to release its members...
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Lakes: 4 suspects arrested over road ambush
May 13, 2013 (RUMBEK) – Four people have been arrested in connection with last week's highway robbery incident, in which a senior South Sudan army (SPLA) official was injured in Lakes state.David...
View ArticleEthiopia: Police officer kills 14 civilians
By Tesfa-Alem TekleMay 14, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) - An Ethiopian federal policeman shot dead 14 innocent people in the northern west city of Bahirdar, a regional police source told Sudan Tribune on...
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S. Sudan's Jonglei based Yauyau rebel claims cordoning Pibor town
May 14, 2013 (JUBA) - A rebel group fighting in South Sudan's Jonglei State on Tuesday claimed to have laid a siege on Pibor town, highlighting the level of their activities in the area have reached in...
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UN mission in Abyei relocates over 120 Sudanese staff to Kadugli
May 14,2013 (JUBA)- The United Nations Interim Force for Abyei (UNISFA) has relocated over 120 Sudanese national staff working in various mission support departments to Kadugli, the capital South...
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W. Bahr el Ghazal calm after doctor dies in hospital shooting
May 14, 2013 (JUBA) - A soldier in South Sudan's Western Bahr el Ghazal state opened fire at Wau Teaching Hospital on Monday afternoon, killing a medical practitioner and wounding three others.Wau's...
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Khartoum-Juba talks on rebel support end without agreement: sources
May 14, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – A joint meeting that took place yesterday in Khartoum between military intelligence teams from north and south Sudan has failed to reach an agreement on the thorny issue of...
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Chadian troops cross into Darfur heading to rebel positions: JEM
May 14, 2013 (LONDON) - The Justice and Equality movement (JEM) said Chadian troops have crossed the border into Darfur region and warned president Idris Deby from the consequences of his involvement...
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Sudan's NCP says upcoming shuffle will bring new faces
May 14, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan's ruling National Congress Party (NCP) has disclosed it would undergo imminent changes within its institutions aiming at promoting youths to leadership positions.Sudan's...
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Machar urges international community to ensure timely conduct of referendum...
May 15, 2013 (JUBA) – South Sudan's vice-president, Riek Machar, has called on the international community to help the two Sudans ensure conduct of the long awaited referendum for the people of...
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Sudanese center says incidents of apostasy & atheism increasing in country
May 14, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The chairman of the Islamic Center for Preaching and Comparative Studies Ammar Saleh said that cases of apostasy and atheism are on the rise in the country and accused...
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Sudanese opposition leaders hold Khartoum responsible for death of Abyei chief
May 14, 2013 (JUBA) - A group of Sudanese opposition politicians visiting neighboring South Sudan have accused Khartoum of complicity in the May 5 killing of the paramount chief of the contested border...
View ArticleAbu Karshola: liberation stands accused
By Magdi El GizouliMai 15, 2013 - More than two weeks have passed since the hit and run attack of the Sudan Revolutionary Front (SRF) on Um Rwaba in North Kordofan a day after of the collapse of talks...
View ArticleJEM and its internal conflict with Bashar's splinter group
By Abdullahi Osman El-TomMay 15, 2013: Last week's armed confrontation between JEM and its splinter group of the late Mohamed Bashar has attracted wide attention in the international media. While some...
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