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Sudan says SPLM-N rebels do not seek peace seriously
September 3, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — The head of the Sudanese government's negotiating team with the Sudan people's Liberation Movement – North (SPLM-N) said the rebel group lacks willingness to reach a...
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Civil society is a watchdog in fighting corruption: Petroleum minister
By Julius N. Uma September 3, 2012 (JUBA) - Civil society in South Sudan should be strengthened and fully supported if the country is to fully fight any form of corruption in the country's extractive...
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Diplomatic considerations not pressure behind decision to cede UNHRC...
September 3, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan has denied that the withdrawal of its candidacy for a seat on the United Nations' (UN) Human Rights Council (HRC) came as a result of pressure from activists,...
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Sudanese opposition warns of potential failure in Khartoum-Juba talks
September 3, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The coalition of mainstream opposition parties in Sudan has warned against the consequences of failing to reach agreements on contentious issues with neighbouring South...
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Sudan, South Sudan delegations resume talks in Addis Ababa
September 4, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — Sudanese and South Sudanese delegates launched on Tuesday the last round of talks on the thorny outstanding issues relating to South Sudan's secession, which the two...
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South Sudan vows “massive support” to new UN representative Francis Deng
September 4, 2012 (JUBA) - South Sudan on Tuesday pledged massive leadership support to the country's newly appointed permanent representative to the United Nations, Francis Mading Deng. Ambassador...
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S. Sudanese activists warn China not to interfere in oil deal
By Julius N. Uma September 4, 2012 (JUBA) - As discussions on oil and other outstanding issues between Sudan and South Sudan commenced on Monday, a South Sudanese civil society entity warned China...
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Alleged counterfeit currency dealer in Unity State held since July
By Bonifacio Taban Kuich September 4, 2012 (BENTIU) - Authorities in Unity State have confirmed that in July this year they arrested a South Sudanese man for selling counterfeit foreign currency. The...
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Arman reaffirms commitment to talks with Sudan but under deal recognizing SPLM-N
September 4, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The secretary-general of the rebel Sudan People's Liberation Movement North (SPLM-N), Yasir Arman, responded in an interview with Sudan Tribune on Tuesday to questions...
View ArticleSudanese Opposition Forces must unite or perish!
By Isaiah Abraham September 4, 2012 — The political classes in the Republic of Sudan have missed a rare political opportunity to topple the government in Khartoum during students' uprisings. The then...
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Sudan proposes to deliver humanitarian aid from B. Nile and N. Kordofan
September 4, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — The Sudanese government proposed Tuesday to deliver humanitarian assistance from the capitals of North Kordofan and Blue Nile states to areas controlled by the Sudan...
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Sudan unafraid of UNSC sanctions
September 4, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – A Sudanese official has dismissed threats by the UN Security Council (UNSC) to impose sanctions on his country and neighbouring South Sudan if they failed to conclude...
View ArticleThe Appointment of Dr. Francis Deng as South Sudan's Permanent Representative...
By Remember P.D.Miamingi The Appointment of Amb. Francis Deng as South Sudan's Permanent Representative to the UN is, in my opinion, among the very few commendable appointments made by the government...
View ArticleOCHA South Sudan Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin for the period 27 August - 2...
OCHA South Sudan Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin for the period 27 August - 2 September 2012. Highlights: The pace of arrival of Sudanese refugees has slowed considerably compared with previous months....
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Unity State: Kala azar outbreak kills one, 200 affected
By Bonifacio Taban Kuich September 5, 2012 (BENTIU) - Unity State health officials and the World Health Organization are struggling to contain an outbreak of Kala azar, a disease spread by sand fly...
View ArticleLakes State women pull up to agriculture to fights against poverty
September 5, 2012 (RUMBEK) - The Governor of Lakes State Eng. Chol Tong Mayay has expressed full support for the establishment of a women farmers' cooperative union, donating fifteen ox-ploughs and two...
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S. Sudan: Women turn to energy saving stoves to improve live
By Julius N. Uma September 5, 2012 (JUBA) - Women in South Sudan's Warrap and Northern Bahr el Ghazal states have embarked on the use of energy saving stoves not only improving their lives, but also...
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South Sudan holds conference on judicial independence and accountability
September 5, 2012 (JUBA) – South Sudan on Wednesday organized its first conference on the independence of the judiciary organ since it became independent 13 months ago. Roundtable national conference...
View ArticleSudan presidential assistant, Ethiopia acting PM hold talks
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle September 5, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) – Sudan presidential assistant, Nafie Ali Nafie on Wednesday held talks with Ethiopian deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister,...
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Security breakdown in north Darfur prompts authorities to take serious measures
September 5, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The governor of North Darfur State in western Sudan has declared a state of emergency and appointed a military ruler in two of the state's localities, where weeks of...
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