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Sudanese Islamists in Khartoum demonstrate against toppling of Egypt's Morsi
July 8, 2013, (KHARTOUM) - Dozens of Sudanese Islamists staged a demonstration in front near of the Egyptian embassy in central Khartoum to protest the ouster of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi by the...
View ArticleSudan calls for speedy agreement over border centreline
July 8, 2013 (KHARTOUM/JUBA) – Sudan reaffirmed Monday the need to define quickly the centreline of the demilitarized zone in order to implement the security arrangements agreed between the two sides...
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Kiir says era of impunity on corruption crimes is over
July 9,2013 (JUBA)- South Sudan president Salva Kiir Mayardit reiterated in a speech delivered in the second commemoration of the independence day that his government will no more tolerate corruption...
View ArticleEthiopia deputy PM attends South Sudan's Independence Day
July 9, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) – Ethiopia's Deputy Prime Minister, Demeke Mekonnen, attended South Sudan's second anniversary of independence on TuesdayAt least five foreign heads of states and many...
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Jonglei governor calls for peaceful co-existence and human rights respect
July 9, 2013 (BOR) - Jonglei State governor Kuol Manyang Juuk has used South Sudan's second independence anniversary celebrations to call for peaceful co- existence and a respect for human rights.The...
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Uganda looking towards China for infrastructure development
July 9, 2013 (KAMPALA) - Uganda's Prime Minister Amaama Mbabazi has said the country is looking forward to giving all contracts for infrastructure development to Chinese companies.Uganda's Prime...
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Cracks in South Sudan presidency over dismissal of Unity state governor
July 9, 2013 (JUBA)- The South Sudanese Vice President Riek Machar has written a letter asking President Salva Kiir to reverse his decision sacking Unity state governor Taban Deng suggesting that this...
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Khartoum state health minister assaulted by medical doctor
July 9, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The minister of health in Khartoum state Mamoun Humeida was assaulted by a doctor in his office for declining to pay the monthly allowances and tuition fees of doctors who...
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Lack of mobility hampers UN mission's ability to implement its mandate in S....
July 9, 2013 (WASHINGTON) - The United Nations Mission in South Sudan(UNMISS) has a shortfall in engineering capacity of over 50% and a grave mobility crisis that has severely impacted its ability to...
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Sudan security questions group of youths over Facebook posts
July 9, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - Security authorities in North Kordofan state have interrogated a group of youths for commenting on a report posted on a Facebook page claiming that incidents of embezzlement...
View ArticleLate Anya-Anya rebel leader key to South's independence, say former colleagues
July 2, 2013 (BENTIU) - After Vincent Kuany Latjor, a former South Sudanese rebel leader, died last week and was buried over the weekend tributes have continued for the late Anya-Anya II leader.The...
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Museveni warns South Sudanese against tribalism and divisions
10 July 2013 (JUBA) - Speaking at South Sudan's independence celebrations on Tuesday Uganda's president, Yoweri Museveni, warned Africans against tribalism and divisions stressing they allow foreign...
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South Sudan newspaper editor calls for sanctions against top officials
July 9, 2013 (JUBA) - The editor in chief of one of South Sudan's leading independent newspapers blasted the international community on Tuesday, accusing them of sympathising with the governing Sudan's...
View ArticleSPLM official in Unity state says party traumatised by tribalism and corruption
July 9, 2013 (BENTIU) - The deputy chairman of South Sudan's ruling party in Unity state said on Tuesday that the top leadership of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) is traumatised by...
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S. Sudan rights group calls on President Kiir to hold elections within 60...
South Sudan Human Rights Society For Advocacy SSHURSA calls on President Kiir to respect the Constitution and ensure elections held within 60 days in Unity State11 July 2013The South Sudan Human Rights...
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Advocacy group urges Washington to withhold assistance to South Sudan over...
July 11, 2013 (WASHINGTON) – Refugees International (RI), a Washington based international advocacy group for lifesaving assistance and protection for displaced people, has urged the American...
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Man killed near Lakes state parliament in Rumbek
July 11, 2013 (RUMBEK) - Gunmen killed a 32-year-old man, Rakon Mayek, in Rumbek Central county on Thursday near to the Lakes state legislative assembly. Police are yet to apprehend any suspects.An...
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Ethiopia says ties with South Sudan continuing to improve
July 11, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) – Ethiopia's newly-elect deputy prime minister, Demeke Mekonnen, on Thursday said relations between his country and South Sudan, since its independence from Sudan have...
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South Sudan oil refinery delayed, equipment stranded in Kenya
July 11, 2013 (BENTIU) - The opening of an oil refinery in South Sudan's Unity state, has been delayed from 9 July as vital equipment is stranded at the Kenyan port of Mombassa.Oil mining employees...
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Mbeki commends bilateral dialogue between Juba and Khartoum
July 11, 2013 (JUBA) – The former South African president, Thabo Mbeki, who chairs the African Union High Implementation Panel (AUHIP) to mediate between South Sudan and Sudan, has commended Juba and...
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