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Hillary Clinton expected in Juba today
July 3, 2012 (JUBA) - The United States (US) Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton is due in the South Sudan capital, Juba, this Friday as part of her 11-day tour of seven African countries, including...
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Addis Talks : Sudan admits little progress, as the mediators refuse SPLM-N's...
August 2, 2012 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese foreign minister, Ali Karti, admitted that little progress had been made in the talks of outstanding issues while the African mediation rejected a demand by...
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Sudan's justice minister orders to probe death of Nyala protesters
August 2, 2012 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan's Justice minister formed a fact finding committee to investigate the killing of students who peacefully protested two days ago against the government in Nyala,...
View ArticleTEXT: The position of the Government of the Sudan on the outstanding issues
ADDIS ABABA, August 2, 2012 — Hereunder, the Government of Sudan (GoS) publishes this paper which reflects its position on the outstanding issues under discussion on the process of the post-secession...
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US's Clinton advises Juba to reach a compromise with Khartoum
August 4, 2012 (JUBA) - The United Sates on Friday renewed its supports to the African Union (AU) mediated process and urged South Sudan government to reach an agreement with its northern neighbour to...
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Inter-school sports competition kick off in Lakes state
August 3, 2012 (RUMBEK) - The South Sudan national senior secondary school sports competition began in Rumbek, the capital of Lakes state on Thursday. Men's volleyball - Warrap vs Benitu, Rumbek, Lakes...
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Ethiopia rejects latest rumours about PM's health as “fabrications”
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle August 03, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) – Ethiopia has once again rebuffed media reports about the health of prime minister, Meles Zenawi. Ethiopian prime minister Meles Zenawi (EPA) In an...
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Sudan, South Sudan reach deal over oil transportation fees - mediator
August 3, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — Sudan and South Sudan have reached a deal on oil transportation fees, the African Union chief mediator announced Friday in the Ethiopian capital where the two parties...
View ArticleImpose sanctions against Khartoum
By Steve Paterno August 2, 2012 — When South Sudan seceded last year, it deprived Sudan of its revenue, since the new country took along about 75% of the oil output, resulting into a whopping billions...
View ArticleUN urges Sudan to carry out "credible" investigation into killing of Nyala...
August 3, 2012 – (KHARTOUM) - United Nations human rights body, the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) urged the Sudanese government to launch an independent investigation into the killing of...
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Sudan confirms oil agreement with South Sudan
August 4, 2012 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese negotiating team confirmed that they reached an agreement on oil transportation fees but did not provide further details. Mutrif Sidiq, spokesperson of Sudan...
View ArticleS. Sudan: UNHCR step up efforts to "alarming" health situations
July 3, 2012 (JUBA) - The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) and its partners have intensified efforts to reverse the alarming rates of malnutrition, disease and death in the two South Sudan based...
View ArticleAfter the 2nd August Roadmap Deadline: The Litmus Test to the International...
After the 2nd August Roadmap Deadline: The Litmus Test to the International Community By Luka Biong Deng 1st August 2012 The African Union Peace and Security Council adopted the Roadmap for South Sudan...
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Western Bahr el Ghazal governor calls for unity among cabinet members
August 4, 2012 (JUBA) - Western Bahr el Ghazal state governor, Rizik Hassan Zachariah, has called on the newly appointed cabinet ministers to foster peace and harmony amongst constituents in their...
View ArticleUnity state hospital malaria outbreak
August 4, 2012 (BENTIU) – Cases of malaria are increasing daily in Benitu hospital. In July 1,216 patients were diagnosed with malaria, diarrhoea and pneumonia of which four adults and five children...
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Jonglei rebels mobilising Pibor youth
August 3, 2012 (BOR) - Jonglei's Pibor county authorities have announced that the militia leader David Yau Yau has sent a team to mobilize youth in the county. Pibor's youth, dancing the traditional...
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Tripartite team - SPLM-N agreement on humanitarian aid to Blue Nile and South...
Memorandum of Understanding between the Sudan People's liberation Movement/North and the African Union/League of Arab States/United Nations Tripartite on Humanitarian Assistance to war-affected...
View ArticleEthiopian diplomat jailed for attempting to smuggle drugs
August 3, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) – A court in London on Thursday sentenced an Ethiopian diplomat for almost three years in prison on charges of attempting to smuggle large amount of cannabis. Amelework...
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Sudan, rebels sign humanitarian deal for South Kordofan and Blue Nile
August 4, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — The African Union (AU) announced the signing of an agreement with Sudanese government and Sudan People's Liberation Movement – North (SPLM-N) over the humanitarian access to...
View ArticleMachar calls on Diasporas to organize themselves as one South Sudanese community
August 4, 2012 (JUBA) – South Sudan's vice president, Riek Machar, has called on South Sudanese in the Diaspora to organize themselves as one community instead of fragmenting into groups based on...
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