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Sudan could lift fuel subsidies at ‘any moment': official
September 2, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese government is poised to lift fuel subsidies for the second time since last year as the fiscal situation for the country continues to be leak, a senior...
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Bashir and Kiir say oil will continue to flow and rebels stopped
September 3, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - South Sudanese oil will continue to flow through the Sudanese pipeline and Juba will close its border to the rebel groups, presidents Omer Al-Bashir and Salva Kiir...
View ArticleWarrap parliament sacks clerk over under-performance
September 2, 2013 (WAU) - The speaker of Warrap state parliament has unexpectedly announced the dismissal of the clerk of the house for alleged under-performance, legislators said.Speaker Madot Dut...
View ArticleTwic East commissioner criticises UNMISS
September 3, 2013 (BOR) - Twic East commissioner Dau Akoi has criticised the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) over its decision not to send peace keepers to protect civilians in the...
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E. Equatoria assembly summons health minister, commissioner over poor sanitation
September 2, 2013 (TORIT) – Lawmakers in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria state have summoned the health minister and commissioner over poor sanitation in the capital, Torit.Eastern Equatoria health...
View ArticleUgandan police put in place measures to protect South Sudanese
September 3, 2013 (KAMPALA) – Ugandan police say they have put in place “extra security measures” to protect South Sudanese nationals and their property in the country.The measures come after the...
View ArticleBahr el Ghazal lauds appointment of new parliamentary leadership
September 3, 2013 (WAU) - Political and social groups from various ethnic groups and sections in the greater Bahr el Ghazal region have commended the leadership of the governing Sudan People's...
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S. Sudan: aid agencies register 75,000 conflict-affected people
September 3, 2013 (JUBA) – About 75,000 conflict-affected people have so far registered in South Sudan's largest state of Jonglei, with many of them reportedly displaced, the United Nations said.The...
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Bashir-Kiir summit in Khartoum; new meeting but similar pledges
September 3, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese president Omer Hassan Al-Bashir vowed to his visiting counterpart from South Sudan Salva Kiir on Tuesday that the flow of oil through his country's territory...
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Sudanese key lawmaker criticizes East Darfur governor over remarks
September 3, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The head of Sudan's parliamentary subcommittee on Foreign Affairs, Defense and Security Mohamed Al-Hassan al-Amin called upon the governor of East Darfur state,...
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Kiir's visit to Khartoum: calls for African decision on Abyei
September 3, 2013 (WAU) – Following the failure of presidents Omer Al-Bashir and Salva Kiir to seal a deal during his one day to Khartoum some dignitaries from the disputed area called for a decision...
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Sudan parliament wants more support of paramilitary forces
September 3, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese parliament has called for raising the state of alert and opening the Popular Defense Forces (PDF) camps to accommodate the Mujahideen (holy fighters) in...
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Sudan's NCP ‘punishes' its members by memorizing Quran: official
September 3, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan's ruling National Congress Party (NCP) has introduced a new form of punishment for its members including memorizing and reciting the Quran.Ghazi Salah Al-Deen...
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EXCLUSIVE: South Sudan ex-minister Deng Alor to face court over $8m deal
September 4, 2103 (JUBA) – The investigation committee formed by South Sudan president Salva Kiir to probe the alleged un-procedural transfer of $7,959,400 to Daffy Investment Group has recommended...
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Flood displace several families in Bor
September 4, 2013 (BOR) – Several families have been displaced in Bor since Tuesday when the river Nile burst its banks causing flooding in Bor town.A number of families camped at the roadside at...
View ArticleTorit Commissioner, Nyong community fail to agree price for land fees
By Ijoo BoscoSeptember 4, 2013 (TORIT) - A meeting between Nyong payam community and the Torit County Commissioner called to discuss the community's share on the sale of 6,000 third class land plots in...
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New S. Sudan vice-president uncovers strategy to foster unity in diversity
September 4, 2013 (WAU) – South Sudan's new vice-president, James Wani Igga, has identified a strategy to promote unity in diversity, as well as enhance peaceful coexistence and consolidate efforts to...
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Ugandan speaker to chair Commonwealth women lawmakers
September 3, 2013 (KAMPALA) - The Speaker of Uganda's parliament, Rebecca Kadaga was on Wednesday elected Chairperson of the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians – International (CWP).Rebecca Kadaga...
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Juba grants Abyei citizens leave for referendum voter registration
September 4, 2013 (JUBA) – Citizens of the contested Abyei region who are employed in various government institutions have been granted leave with pay, apparently to help them attend a referendum voter...
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Top official at Sudan communist party does not mind meeting with Bashir
September 4, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese Communist Party (SCP) has expressed willingness to meet with president Omer Hassan Al-Bashir despite not receiving an official invitation from the...
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