Jonglei raids injure one in Twic East County
October 29, 2012 (BOR) - One person was wounded on Monday 29 October in an attack on Baping village of Twic East County according to County Commissioner, Dau Akoi Jurkuch. The suspects, Jurkuch said,...
View ArticleIran warships dock in Sudan, latter sees opportunity of exposure to “advanced...
October 29, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – Two Iranian warships arrived at Sudan's main Red Sea outlet on Monday, one week after a Sudanese military factory rumored to be linked to Tehran was hit in an airstrike...
View ArticleThe Budding Uneasy Feeling about ‘Foreigners' on the Streets of Juba
By Remember P.D Miamingi October 30, 2012 (JUBA) - There are disturbing signs of anti-‘foreigners' sentiments littered across South Sudan:from the unfriendly receptions fellow Africans from neighboring...
View ArticleSouth Sudan appeals for international support for Abyei referendum
October 29,2012 (JUBA) - South Sudan on Sunday said it is seeking international support to push the government of neighboring Sudan to accept an African Union proposal to resolve the dispute over the...
View ArticleSudan denies shelling of North Darfur capital
October 29, 2012 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan dismissed rebel statements about a rocket attack on the capital of North Darfur state where are the headquarters of the hybrid peacekeeping mission, UNAMID. Justice...
View ArticleThe Yarmouk complex: Sudan in the world
By Magdi El Gizouli October 30, 2012 — Sudan's Military Industry Corporation (MIC), established according to its website in 1993, has as its motto the phrase ‘for peace we gather all our effort'. The...
View ArticleJuba reassures Khartoum over its links with Sudanese rebels
October 29, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — The ruling National Congress Party (NCP) said they were reassured by the South Sudanese leadership over its commitment to the security deal signed recently and its links...
View ArticleSouth Sudan army suspends disarmament operation in Pibor to hunt rebels
October 30, 2012 (JUBA) - South Sudan has decided to cease conducting civilian disarmament operation activities in Jonglei's Pibor County, instructing the army to take “sweeping measures” to clear the...
View ArticleLakes state SPLM secretariat at odds with party chairperson
October 29, 2012 (RUMBEK) - The chairperson of Sudan People's Liberation Movement Party (SPLM) in Lakes state, Daniel Awet Akot was involved in a dispute on Monday with other state politicians during...
View ArticleW. Bahr el Ghazal splits over transfer of County headquarters from Wau town
Oct 30 2012 (JUBA) - The parliament of South Sudan's Western Bahr el Ghazal and the state's executive have been unable to reach agree on whether to endorse transferring the headquarters of two counties...
View ArticleEritrean journalist's case referred to African rights panel
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle October 30 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) - European jurists have brought the cases of long imprisoned Swedish-Eritrean journalist and activist, Dawit Isaac to the African Commission on Human...
View ArticleSouth Sudan private daily newspaper announces shutdown
October 30, 2012 (JUBA) – South Sudan's only daily newspaper announced Tuesday that is was being forced to suspend publication as it has been unable to secure the hard currency needed to purchase the...
View ArticleSudan foiled attempts to refer Abyei's to UN Security Council, minister
October 30, 2012 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese foreign minister Ali Karti said they foiled attempts by Abyei's sons to refer the issue of the disputed area directly to the United Nation Security Council (UNSC)...
View ArticleViolence in Hashaba, North Darfur: A brutal portent, another UN disgrace
By Eric Reeves October 30, 2012 — Yet again the UN is managing to say little if anything about atrocity crimes in Darfur—crimes in which Khartoum's National Islamic Front/National Congress Party...
View ArticleNCP wants no disagreements over “Islamic” foundation of next constitution –...
October 30, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – An official with Sudan's ruling National Congress Party (NCP) warned opposition parties on Tuesday against objecting to an Islamic foundation for the country's next...
View ArticleSudan denies link between docking of Iranian warships, alleged Israeli attack
October 30, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese minister of foreign affairs Ali Karti has refused to link the arrival of Iranian warships in the country to the airstrike that destroyed an arms factory in...
View ArticleSudanese rebels report fresh bombardments in South Kordofan
October 31, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — South Kordofan rebels reported that Sudanese warplanes bombed several villages in the Nuba Mountains area on Tuesday, during the whole day. SPLM-N spokesman Arnu Ngutulu...
View ArticleWhat would Jesus do if he were a pastor in South Sudan?
By Zechariah Manyok Biar October 31, 2012 — Commenting under my article entitled, “Is Juba going back to Khartoum?”, published by Sudan Tribune on October 29, 2012, Paul Ongee wanted to know what I...
View ArticleFailing Unity state-owned power station gets private management
By Bonifacio Taban Kuich October 29, 2012 (BENTIU) – A private company has taken over the management of a state-owned power station in Bentiu, Unity state, due its inability to provide fuel in the wake...
View ArticleSudanese rebels deny US accusation of using refugee camp to recruit children
October 31, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The United States (U.S.) accused the rebel Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army North (SPLM-N) on Wednesday of recruiting soldiers from among children and civilians in...
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