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S. Sudan parliament probes N. Bahr el Ghazal deputy speaker
September 16, 2013 (JUBA) - South Sudan Parliament on Monday formed 10-member committee to investigate the deputy speaker of Northern Bahr el Ghazal state assembly, Athiang Manok over alleged...
View ArticleSudan says US sanctions hurting Juba as well
September 16, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese government has said that economic sanctions imposed by the United States on the country is adversely impacting South Sudan as it cannot import goods through...
View ArticleNorth Darfur governor says backed by Sudanese president to end tribal clashes
September 16, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – North Darfur governor Osman Kibir said he has a mandate from president Omer Al-Bashir to fight tribal clashes which become the main source of violence and insecurity in...
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Islamic coalition calls on Sudan's NCP to step down and transfer power to them
September 17, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese Islamic and National Forces Alliance (INFA) has announced its categorical rejection of lifting fuel subsidies and described the anticipated move as...
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Congolese nun wins UNHCR prize for helping victims of LRA
September 17, 2013 (KAMPALA) - The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees(UNHCR) on Tuesday announced Sister Angélique Namaika, a Congolese nun, winner of the 2013 Nansen prize for her work with...
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US hints it will approve visa request by Sudan's Bashir
September 17, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese government hit back at statements by U.S. officials condemning a bid by president Omer Hassan Al-Bashir to travel to New York to attend the United Nations...
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Sudanese NCP official discounts government assertions on usefulness of...
September 17, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese finance minister Ali Mahmoud Abdel-Rasool, has vowed to implement a package of economic reform measures that would significantly contribute to improving the...
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Kiir returns Telar Deng to legal affairs advisory post
September 17, 2013 (JUBA) - South Sudan president Salva Kiir Mayardit on Tuesday issued a decree reinstating Telar Riing Deng to an advisory post on legal affairs, reversing previous appointment as...
View ArticleAleu Ayieny's order is here to stay!
By Mapuor Malual ManguenSeptember 17, 2013, The reaction of foreigners particularly Ugandans living in South Sudan towards recent ban on foreign boda boda riders by Interior Ministry and Wild Life...
View ArticleNorthern Uganda Railway line opened, expected to serve South Sudan and DRC
September 17, 2013 (KAMPALA) - A key rail route that has been dysfunction for the last 20 years has been opened with the first train arriving on Saturday in the northern Uganda town of Gulu, about 120...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: A third alternative to the oil pipeline proposal
By Makol Bona MalwalSeptember 17, 2013 - To say that the new state of South Sudan, a country with over 80 percent of the population illiterate and more than 50 percent living below the poverty-line, is...
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Unity: Fishermen say poor infrastructure hurting business
By Bonifacio Taban KuichSeptember 17, 2013 (BENTIU) - Fishermen in South Sudan's Unity state say lack of access to bigger markets for their products has continued to hurt business activities, despite...
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RwandAir to commence flights to Juba
September 16, 2103 (JUBA) - RwandAir, the national carrier of Rwanda, will launch its first maiden flight to Juba International Airport this weekend.A RwandAir plane (businessdailyafrica)Its first...
View ArticleCivil rights advocacy group petitions world leaders conflicts in two Sudans
September 17, 2013 (AGOK, Abyei area) - Leaders of the major different civil and human right advocacy groups from Africa continent and Middle East have petitioned world leaders expected to gather at...
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Lakes: Two killed and four wounded in forceful disarmament
September 17, 2013 (RUMBEK) – A surprise forceful disarmament by local authorities in Rumbek, the Lakes state capital Tuesday left two people dead, according to local reports.Four people reportedly...
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S. Sudan links debt relief to full resolution of disputes with Khartoum
September 17, 2013 (Agok, ABYEI) - South Sudan has received a proposal from Thabo Mbeki's African Union High Level panel to help its northern neighbor overcome its huge debts, the country's foreign...
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Couple killed by South Darfur gangs
September 17, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - Gunmen killed a heath official and his pregnant wife in Nyala, the capital of South Darfur state which became the most dangerous town in the western Sudan where armed...
View ArticleSuspended SPLM SG Pagan Amum should resign
By Joseph Baak RuonrachIt is in the political arena where rules of the game are broken without punishment or injurious consequences for those who break them. None is accountable to anyone, because many...
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Ethiopia urges Sudan and Egypt to implement panel's report on Nile dam
By Tesfa-Alem TekleSeptember 18, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) - The Ethiopian government on Tuesday urged Sudan and Egypt to implement the final study report presented by the international panel of experts that...
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Trial of Kenyan VP resumes in The Hague
September 18, 2013 (NAIROBI) - The trial of Kenyan Vice President William Ruto resumed in The Hague on Tuesday with a prosecution witness describing an arson attack on a church at Kiambaa in which 36...
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