SPLM-N's Arman urges U.S. President to address the humanitarian crises in Sudan
As If We Are Not Living On The Same Planet A Congratulatory Message to President and Mrs. Barack ObamaDear Ambassador Lyman, the U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan:The SPLM-North and the majority of the...
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Sudan urges UNSC to reconsider Abyei draft text while criticizing AU
November 13, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese foreign minister Ali Karti on Tuesday criticized the African Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) for removing a paragraph that gives Khartoum and Juba...
View ArticleLakes State suspends editor of state radio station
November 13, 2012 (RUMBEK) - The news editor of Radio Rumbek FM-98, John Madol Panther, has been suspended after allowing the broadcast of items that had not been approved, according to Lakes State...
View ArticleICRC begins cross-border family reunification exercise
November 13, 2012 (KHARTOUM/JUBA) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Tuesday embarked on a cross-border re-unification process, transporting seven children from Khartoum to Juba,...
View ArticleEritrea: Opposition renews calls for mass revolt against regime
By Tesfa-Alem TekleNovember 13, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) – An exiled Eritrean opposition force on Tuesday made fresh calls for public uprising against president Isaias Afeworki's regime in Asmara.Chairman of...
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UN local staff member killed by peacekeepers as tension rises in Abyei
November 13, 2012 (JUBA/WASHINGTON) – A United Nations local staff member was accidently killed by a peacekeeper in the contested region of Abyei following the rise of tension between the Misseriya and...
View ArticleSouth Sudan Finance Ministry rejects restoration of allowances, justification...
By Isaiah AbrahamNovember 14, 2012 — South Sudan like any other country with cash strapped in time will have to fight for survival until things improve. The tie isn't always entirely about the lack of...
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Khartoum says committed to humanitarian aid, SPLM-N offers cessation of...
November 14, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — After refusing to renew a deal signed with tripartite initiative members, the Sudanese government reiterated its commitment to cooperate with the international community...
View ArticleUN independent expert in Sudan to assess situation of IDPs
November 13, 2012 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan has invited the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to visit the country and examine the overall situation...
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S. Sudan vice president launches youth dialogue initiative in Juba
November 13, 2012 (JUBA) – More than 200 youths from Unity, Warrap and Lakes state attended a peace initiative with the theme “join us in peace building and development,” with South Sudan's vice...
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Jonglei minister: the media must act responsibly
November 14, 2012 (BOR) - Jonglei's minister of information and broadcasting, Hussein Maar Nyuot, warned independent and government journalists against working with fabricated material which can bring...
View ArticleQatar donates US$12 million to S. Sudan education initiative
By Bonifacio Taban KuichNovember 14, 2012 (KAMPALA) – The “Educate A Child” initiative was launched by Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, the second of the three wives of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir...
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S.Sudan's upper house finishing investigating governor over training armed group
November 14, 2012 (JUBA) - An investigation into allegations that the Governor of Eastern Equatoria State, Louis Lobong Lojore, is training an armed militia group separate from South Sudanese army...
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AU and South Sudan sign post-conflict reconstruction agreements
November 14, 2012 (JUBA) - The African Union Liaison Office in South Sudan (AULOSS) and its implementing partners have signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) on post-conflict reconstruction and...
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South Sudan's Kiir says oil production to resume next week as Khartoum...
November 14, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The president of South Sudan Salva Kiir declared that his country's oil production will be restarted next week after nearly a year of suspending it over a dispute with...
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Islamic Movement conference to kick off in charged climate
November 14, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The 8th General Conference of Sudan's Islamic Movement (IM) is due to start in the capital Khartoum today with the participation of 4000 members, and amid reports of...
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Sudan defense minister blames Juba for failure in reaching security deal
November 14, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese defense minister Abdel-Rahim Mohamed Hussein blasted South Sudan government claiming that the latter caused the breakdown of the security talks in Juba this...
View ArticleNorth Darfur governor denies having private militia
November 14, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — North Darfur Governor Osman Youssef Kibir denied reports about a private militia he is accused of forming in his state called "Kibir's Militia" and accused rebel groups...
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Sudan's Al-Mahdi agrees with SPLM-N and PCP to hike opposition activities
November 14, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The leader of Sudan's opposition National Umma Party (NUP), Al-Sadiq al-Mahdi, held a surprise meeting on Wednesday with the secretary-general of the armed rebel Sudan...
View ArticleYellow Fever is killing dozens of citizens in Darfur
By Adeeb YousifNovember 15, 2012 — The Darfur conflict and genocide of nine years has been was widely publicized: the deaths of hundreds of thousands of innocent civilians, widespread sexual assaults,...
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