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South Sudan set to mediate Ethiopia and Eritrea over border row
October 26, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) - South Sudan said that it is working to mediate between Ethiopia and Eritrea who have been at odds since a border war which ended in 2000. Deng Alor Kuol, the South...
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President Bashir to visit South Sudan soon
October 27, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – Sudanese President Omer Hassan Al-Bashir will pay a first visit to South Sudan soon since the independence of the new nation in July 2011, said Sudanese foreign minister,...
View ArticleSudan to relocate military factor outside Khartoum
October 27, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan will relocate an ammunition factory outside its capital Khartoum following an air attack allegedly carried by four Israeli war planes on Tuesday 24 October Khartoum...
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Opposition leader says attached to Islamic state in Sudan
October 27, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — Islamist leader and secretary general of Popular Conference Party (PCP), Hassan Al-Turabi, disclosed that despite his alliance with the opposition parties he remains...
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Commodity prices fall in Unity State after cooperation agreement
South Sudanese woman sets up shop in the market (Reuters) By Bonifacio Taban Kuich October 27, 2012 (BENTIU) – Agreements signed by Juba and Khartoum on 27 September have begun to positively impact...
View ArticleEthiopia closes 10 NGOs, warns hundreds
October 27, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) - Ethiopia's Charities and Societies Agency (CSoA), announced Saturday that it has shut down 10 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) under the county's new civil society...
View ArticleSecond South Sudan civil society member kidnapped and beaten
October 28, 2012 (JUBA) – A member of the South Sudan Civil Society Alliance (SSCSA) who was kidnapped “at gunpoint” on 22 October was found abandoned at Juba graveyard on 26 October, relatives and...
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South Sudan's finance minister says centralized tax collection system necessary
October 28, 2012 (JUBA) – South Sudan Finance and Economic Planning, Kosti Manibe Ngai, last Friday defended the centralized system of tax collection in the country after threats by Central Equatoria...
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Sudan defense minister unlikely to face backlash over alleged Israeli attack...
October 28, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan Defence Minister Abdel Rahim Mohamed Hussein is unlikely to be sacked over the alleged Israeli attack on Al-Yarmouk military factory, an official said on Sunday amid...
View ArticleIs Juba going back to Khartoum?
By Zechariah Manyok Biar October 28, 2012 — What I heard from my Church on Sunday, October 28, 2012, sent chilly air down my marrows. It made me worry about the future of our country. What I heard was...
View ArticleN. Bahr el Ghazal calls for election of community leadership
October 26, 2012 (JUBA) - A Northern Bahr el Ghazal community group, made up predominantly of members of the business community, on Friday called for a snap election, questioning the state leadership...
View ArticleWhy South Sudanese must disrupt President Al-Bashir visit to Juba
By Steve Paterno October 28, 2012 — Finally, it is officially confirmed, early next months, the Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir will make an official trip to the Republic of South Sudan. This visit...
View ArticleHow President Salva was betrayed
By Mareng Chuor Deng October 28, 2012 — When the word honesty is mentioned, its antonym dishonesty easily comes to mind. A combination of such reference and rampant betrayal makes politic such a dirty...
View ArticleMSF addresses unprecedented malaria outbreak in Aweil
MSF addresses unprecedented malaria outbreak in Aweil Sharp increase in malaria cases seen in MSF health facilities throughout South Sudan in 2012 Juba, October 29, 2012 – An unprecedented malaria...
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Darfur rebels claim rocket attack on Al-Fashir
October 28, 2012 (KHARTOUM) - The rebel Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) claimed on Sunday they shelled the capital of North Darfur but there is no confirmation from the government or the joint...
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Sudan defense minister vows to crush rebels as they shelled town during his...
October 28, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese minister of defense, Abdel Rahim Mohammed Hussein, has vowed to pulverize rebels of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement North (SPLM-N) after they shelled...
View ArticleSudan's NCP vows to continue its support to Palestinians
October 28, 2012 (KHARTOUM) - Presidential assistant and deputy chairman of the ruling National Congress Party (NCP), Nafie Ali Nafie said on Sunday that Sudan will not stop its support to its...
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Sudanese opposition groups condemn “Israeli aggression”, criticize government
October 29, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – Sudanese opposition groups spoke on Monday in a unified voice of condemnation against the alleged Israeli attack on an arms factory in the capital Khartoum last week but...
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Unity state County Commissioner denies using security forces to arrest youth...
October 28, 2012 (JUBA) - Stephen Mabek Lang, a Parieng county commissioner of Unity state, on Saturday vehemently denied allegations that he used security forces to arrest members of a youth group...
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South Sudanese in Uganda describe journey to graduation
October 29, 2012 (KAMPALA) – With more than 150 South Sudanese students graduating from Ugandan universities last week, Sudan Tribune spoke to some about their difficult journeys to success. Alepayo...
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