Ignorance! Is it not more than a hell, comrades?
By Joseph Baak RuonrachNovember 8, 2012 — Considering that we are dealing with an immense, importance, sensitive, and candid burning issue, that caused much public angst. Particularly, among the...
View ArticleWhy Sudan's peace agreements fail
By Anne BartlettNovember 11, 2012 — Einstein once quipped that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Given this point, one might...
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Sudan makes fresh push to normalize ties with U.S.
November 11, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese foreign minister Ali Karti told lawmakers today that the government continues to work on normalizing relations with the United States.FILE - Sudanese Foreign...
View ArticlePresident Bashir: throat politics
By Magdi El GizouliNovember11, 2012 — It is a sign of the times that the principal political question occupying the ‘political club' in Khartoum these days, in government and opposition, is whether the...
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South Sudan formally accepts the formation of Abyei administration
November 12, 2012 (JUBA/KHARTOUM) - South Sudan said on Sunday it has sent official notification to the African Union High Level Implementation Panel (AUHIP) declaring its acceptance of the nomination...
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Jonglei calls for businesses to register with the government
November 11, 2012 (BOR) - Jonglei state Directorate of Commerce and Supply, has asked the state business companies operating in Bor to attain the necessary legal registration with the...
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South Sudan media calls for reflection on “international standards” in draft...
November 11, 2012 (JUBA) – Various South Sudanese media outlets have called on the government to ensure that draft bills reflect international standards, uphold good governance and spread system of...
View ArticleMbeki wins 2012 African of the year award
November 11, 2012 (JUBA) - Former South African President, Thabo Mbeki is the winner of the 2012 Daily Trust African of the Year award, its Advisory Board announced on Thursday.The annual accolade, the...
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Turabi's party to boycott Islamist conference
November 11, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The opposition Popular Congress Party (PCP) led by veteran Islamist Hassan Al-Turabi has announced that it is not going to take part in the Islamic Movement (IM)...
View ArticleSudan's NCP reiterates need to implement security arrangements
November 11, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — Sudan's ruling National Congress Party (NCP)reiterated its position that the South Sudanese government should end its support to the Sudan People's Liberation...
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Sudan opposition figure expects government to cut fuel subsidies further
November 11, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The leader of Sudan's mainstream opposition coalition National Consensus Forces (NCF), Farouq Abu Issa, has said that the government will likely find itself with no...
View ArticlePolitical disquiet in Lakes state government
November 9, 2012 - Lakes state Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) party state chairperson Daniel Awet Akot ended his one day trip to Cueibet county of Lakes state on Sunday. The visit was...
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W. Bahr el Ghazal governor denies intimidation over Wau county transfer
November 12, 2012 (JUBA) - The governor of Western Bar El Ghazal state, Rizik Zachariah Hassan, has vehemently denied reports claiming that he has been using suppressive measures to impose the transfer...
View ArticleNGOs call for Ethiopian human rights reform
November 12, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) - Ahead of the UN Human Rights Council elections, a group of non governmental organisations (NGOs) from around the world have jointly urged Ethiopia, a standing...
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Develop protection mechanisms, human rights defenders urged
By Julius N. Uma November 12, 2012 (JUBA) - Journalists and human rights defenders from the East and Horn of Africa have been urged to work together and come up with mechanisms that will protect and...
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Sudan contains 762 million barrel in oil reserves: official
November 12, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese oil minister Awad al-Jaz said today that the country has 762 million barrels of oil reserves as of 2012 and disclosed that his ministry is seeking to boost...
View ArticleFate of the "Tripartite Agreement" on humanitarian access to S.v Kordofan &...
By Eric ReevesNovember 12, 2012 - For well over a year, the world has known fully—from a wide range of sources—about military efforts by Khartoum to starve more than one million civilians in South...
View ArticleArab League says Israel must compensate Sudan over factory attack
November 12, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The Arab League council of foreign ministers on Monday issued a condemnation of Israel for carrying out an attack on a weapons factory in the Sudanese capital last...
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Darfur rebels slam UNAMID for medevacking government soldiers
November 12, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The faction of the Sudan Liberation Movement rebel group led by Mini Minawwi (SLM-MM) has strongly criticized the UN-AU Peacekeeping Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) for...
View ArticleQatar says seeking to bring Darfur rebel groups to join peace deal
November 12, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – A Qatari official said on Monday that his country is holding contacts with armed groups from Sudan's western region of Darfur to persuade them to join the government in a...
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