Nimule Declaration by Civil Society Resource team on the constitutional...
Nimule Declaration by Civil Society Resource team on the constitutional making process 22 May 2013A declaration by the Civil Society Resource Team on the Constitution Review Process on completion of a...
View ArticleSouth Sudanese media forced into self-regulation by security services
May 27, 2013 (JUBA) - South Sudanese media organisations are no longer covering stories critical of the government, specifically those relating to the security services and corruption, reporters and...
View ArticleCivilians arrested in connection with SRF attacks
May 27, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – Three civilians have reportedly been arrested in connection with the 27 April attack on South Kordofan's Abu Karshola town by rebels from the Sudanese Revolutionary Front...
View ArticleSudanese army recapture South Kordofan town form rebels
May 27, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese army on Monday regained the control of South Kordofan town of Abu Kershola which had been captured by the fighters of Sudanese Revolutionary Front (SRF) one month...
View ArticleSudan halts negotiations with SRF rebels
May 27, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan's president, Omer Hassan Al-Bashir, has declared halt of negotiations with the rebels of Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) and the armed movements in...
View ArticleSudanese president threatens to close oil pipeline
May 27, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - President Omer Al-Bashir on Monday called upon South Sudan to implement cooperation agreement and warned that supporting rebels will lead to stop oil flow for the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan warns of reprisal for countries backing Jonglei rebels
May 27, 2013 (JUBA) - South Sudan has warned that it will no longer tolerate being attacked by “mercenaries” allegedly fighting a proxy war for foreign countries, the country's minister of defence...
View ArticleDiversity should be accepted in South Sudan – Machar
May 27, 2013 (JUBA) – In their efforts to fight tribalism and strengthen national unity, senior South Sudanese political leaders continue to remind communities about the need to accept the unavoidable...
View ArticleCorruption: The untold facts of South Sudan's Dura scandal
By Mel Wal AchienMay 27, 2013 - The "Dura Saga" has been a problematic issue for the fast five good years after the council of ministers of the then government of Southern Sudan (GoSS) passed a...
View ArticleJEM's Tugud calls for international support to comprehensive peace in Sudan
May 27, 2013 (PARIS) – International community has to reconsider its position on the ongoing efforts to bring peace in Sudan, said Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) chief negotiator on Monday.JEM...
View ArticleShould Africa Withdraw from ICC?
By Mapuor Malual ManguenMay 28, 2013 - On Sunday, African Presidents supported a petition calling on the International Criminal Court to drop crimes against humanity charges facing President Kenyatta...
View ArticleIssa Maraut and his threats to neutrality of UN expert panels on Darfur
By Abdullahi Osman El-TomMay 27, 2013: Following JEM internal conflict in Darfur, May 10th, 2013, UN Secretary authorised the Panel of Experts (PoE) to investigate the matter. The UN Secretary General...
View ArticleBashir's remarks are part of military campaign, says NCP figure
May 28, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan's ruling National Congress Party (NCP) leading figure and MP, Ghazi Salah Al-Deen al-Attabani, expressed reservation on remarks made by president Omer Al-Bashir about...
View ArticleOver 36 alcohol brewers arrested in Rumbek
May 28, 2013 (JUBA) - Lakes state's government has increased its crackdown on alcohol brewing and consumption arresting 36 women on Thursday on suspicion of selling locally brewed alcohol in Malith...
View ArticleEnd "genocide" against Afars, Eritrean refugees urge
May 28, 2013 (Berahle, ETHIOPIA) – Thousands of Eritrean Afar refugees demonstrated at Berahle refugee camp located in Ethiopia's Afar region only few kilometers away from the Eritrean border.An...
View ArticleSouth says Sudan plans to derail cooperation deal
May 28, 2013 (JUBA) – South Sudan on Tuesday dismissed its northern neighbour's claims that it supports rebel opposed to the latter, saying the allegations were a mere plot to derail agreements both...
View ArticleInternational meeting on killing of JEM's Bashar to be held in Doha
May 28, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - The head of the Darfur Peace Follow-up Office, Amin Hassan Omer, has disclosed that an international meeting will be held in Doha next week to shape a position on the...
View ArticleJuba and Khartoum in “delicate place” over Abyei, US warns
May 28, 2013 (JUBA) – The US government has warned Sudan and South over the contested region of Abyei, saying the two countries were in a “delicate place” regarding the status of the oil-producing...
View ArticlePresidential guard commander denies accusation of assassination attempt
May 28, 2013 (JUBA) – The commander of the presidential guard unit, Major General Marial Chanuong Yol, has categorically denied accusation of alleged assassination attempt against a senior police...
View ArticleSudanese opposition welcomes army's recapture of South Kordofan town
May 28, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - Two main opposition parties in Khartoum welcomed the recapture of a town in South Kordofan on Monday by the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and called to settle the conflict through...
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