South Sudanese national arrested in Uganda over theft
July 22, 2013 (AMURU) - Police in the border town of Amuru in northern Uganda on Saturday arrested a South Sudanese national for allegedly stealing a motorcycle.Emmanuel Ondoka was arrested in Olegu, a...
View ArticleUganda dismisses Sudan's accusations of support to rebel groups
By Moses OdokonyeroJuly 22, 2013 (KAMPALA) - Uganda has dismissed as "rubbish" claims by Sudan that it is supporting rebel groups hostile to the Khartoum government.SRF leaders, form the left, Gibril...
View ArticleKhartoum state parliament complains about lack of financial compliance
July 22, 2013, (KHARTOUM) - Khartoum state legislative council MP Adil Mirghani, has claimed that government units are still retaining money that should otherwise be sent to the ministry of...
View ArticleWho killed the UNAMID's personnel in Darfur?
Ahmed Hussain Adam*July 22, 2013 - On July 13, 2013, Darfur witnessed another deadly attack on the personnel of the African Union and United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), in the outskirt of Nyala...
View ArticleSouth Sudan says it will “embarrass” Sudan over support to rebel groups
July 22, 2013 (JUBA) - South Sudan said Monday it will embarrass the Sudanese government which accuses Juba of harbouring and providing support to the alliance of rebels groups that fight to topple...
View ArticleBashir makes rare admission of “bloodshed”&“injustice” in Sudan
July 22, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashir has given an unusually candid assessment of the situation in his country, expressing regret over the prevalence of bloodshed in Sudan...
View ArticleSouth Sudan's Kiir relieves VP Machar and dissolves government
July 23, 2013 (JUBA) – South Sudan's president, Salva Kiir Mayardit, has issued a presidential decree removing the vice-president, Riek Machar Teny, and dissolved the whole government.South Sudan's...
View ArticleOil Dirty Politics Between Sudan and South Sudan
By James OkukJuly 23, 2013 - Oil has been one of the curses in the Sudan before South Sudan broke away from it. In the name of oil, the Sudan Government conducted a scorched earth policy within its...
View ArticleSudan has no intention of reversing oil shutdown decision, minister says
July 23, 2013, (KHARTOUM) - Sudan's oil minister, Awad Ahmed al-Jaz, has reiterated that Khartoum will stick to its decision of stopping the flow of South Sudan's oil through its territory following...
View ArticleWFP in need of $20 million to assist 60,000 people in Jonglei
July 23, 2013 (GENEVA) - The World Food Programme (WFP) has launched a campaign to raise $20 million to assist 60,000 people affected by violence in Jonglei state's Pibor county.In a statement released...
View ArticleUnity state demands killers be handed over within 3 days
By Bonifacio Taban KuichJuly 23, 2013 (BENTIU) - The caretaker governor of Unity state, Joseph Nguen Monytuel, has asked the commissioners of Parieng, Guit, Rubkotna and Mayom counties to arrest those...
View ArticleExperts and human rights groups support comprehensive solution in Sudan
UNSC Must Address Sudan's Worsening Crises with a More Effective ApproachSAN FRANCISCO, CA – July 23, 2013 – Seventy Sudan experts and human rights groups from Africa, Europe and North America sent a...
View ArticleE. Equatoria governor visits Hiyala district amid rising tensions
July 22, 2013 (TORIT) – The governor of South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria state visited Hiyala payam [district] in the capital, Torit on Monday following rising tension among communities in the...
View ArticleSudan's upcoming cabinet may accomodate NCP reformists: official
July 23, 2013, (KHARTOUM) - The ruling National Congress Party's (NCP) leading figure, Qutbi Al-Mahdi, has not ruled out the possibility that leaders of the reformist movement within the party could...
View ArticleSouth Sudan says oil shutdown is in breach of cooperation agreement
July 23, 2013 (JUBA) - South Sudan warned on Tuesday that the Sudanese government's decision to halt the flow of crude oil was “unjustifiable and a “material breach” of the September 2012 deal signed...
View ArticleTurabi holds rare meeting with NCP figure
July 23, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - Hassan Al-Turabi, leader of the Popular Congress Party (PCP) held on Tuesday a rare meeting with former presidential Ghazi Salah Eddin, years after a dissidence among...
View ArticleTEXTS: Presidential decrees relieving Machar and cabinet members
July 24, 2013 (JUBA) - The South Sudanese presidency finally has released the presidential decrees relieving the vice-president Riek Machar, the ministers and their deputies as well.Below find attached...
View ArticleUnity state: 20 demobilised children re-unite with parents
By Bonifacio Taban KuichJuly 22, 2013 (BENTIU) – At least 20 children, demobilised under the country's Disarmament, Demobilisation and Re-integration (DDR) program were on Tuesday re-united with their...
View ArticleWill Bashir halt the flow of oil of South Sudan?
By Luka Biong DengJuly 24, 2013 - The abrupt declaration of Bashir not to ever allow the flow of oil from the South shocked the people of the two countries and international community. However, such...
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