The United States Announces Small-Scale Infrastructure Project in Support of...
Embassy of the United States of America - Khartoum, Sudan Public Affairs Sectionhttp://sudan.usembassy.govFor Immediate Release December 3, 2012The United States Announces Small-Scale Infrastructure...
View ArticleOCHA South Sudan Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin for the period of 19 – 25...
OCHA South Sudan Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin for the period of 19 – 25 November 2012Highlights: The presence of armed elements in refugee sites in Upper Nile State is of increasing concern, according...
View ArticleSouth Sudan Red Cross condemns conditions in Bor central prison
December 3, 21012 (BOR) – The South Sudan Red Cross (SSRC) has concluded that the conditions in which inmates are currently housed in Bor prison on Jonglei state are unacceptable.Bor central prison...
View ArticleS. Sudan's Equatorial students in Ugandan union row
December 2, 2012 (KAMPALA) – Students from three of South Sudan's Equatoria states said they are “dissatisfied” with the union's leadership and announced their non-participation until the problems are...
View ArticleUS renews Eritrean travel warning
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle December 3, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) - The US government has issued new Eritrean travel advice, cautioning its citizens to be aware of the risks. In a renewed alert issued on 29 November,...
View ArticleS. Sudan envoy explains support for Palestinian UN status
December 3, 2012 (WASHINGTON) - The Republic of South Sudan has strongly defended its position on the status of Palestine in the United Nations, saying its vote in favor of the resolution was to...
View ArticleSouth Sudan will not accept endless talks over Abyei - FM
December 4, 2012 (KHARTOUM/JUBA) - South Sudan's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said on Monday that they will not again accept "endless negotiations" with Khartoum over the...
View ArticleUS Embassy in Khartoum: USAID to support Abyei
Embassy of the United States of America Khartoum, SudanDecember 2012The United States Announces Small-Scale Infrastructure Project in Support of Peace Building Efforts in Abyei In a further...
View ArticleOfficials disclose new information on capture of Islamist extremists' cell in...
December 3, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – A Sudanese official has revealed that the group of 25 Islamist extremists captured by the authorities following a gun battle earlier this week has been identified as a...
View ArticleAbyei: What if Sudan's Bashir continues defying the International Community?
By Luka Biong DengDecember 3, 2012 — On 5th December, the six weeks given by the AU to Sudan and South Sudan to build consensus on the AU Proposal on the final status of Abyei will expire. Also the...
View ArticleSudanese government approves 2013 draft budget, says no lifting of fuel...
December 3, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese finance minister Ali Mahmood on Monday denied any intention to further cut fuel subsidies next year and ruled out the possibility of increasing wages despite...
View ArticleSudanese government, splinter group to hold talks for peace in Darfur next week
December 3, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — Sudanese government and a splinter rebel faction of Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) will hold talks aiming to reach a peace agreement in the Qatari capital Doha next...
View ArticleSudan's NUP blasts reports of leader's involvement in “coup” attempt
December 3, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The opposition National Umma Party (NUP) in Sudan has strongly rejected press reports implicating its leader, Al-Sadiq al-Mahdi, in the coup attempt allegedly foiled by...
View ArticleRamciel is the best place for the capital city of South Sudan!
By Matot Akech MatotDecember 4, 2012 — South Sudan has just celebrated the first anniversary of our being a new country. After many years of terrible pain and suffering, we triumphed over our enemies....
View ArticleEritrea's entire football squad defects in Kampala
By Tesfa-Alem TekleDecember 4, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) - Almost the entire Eritrean national football squad has been missing in Uganda since Sunday, after the team was eliminated at the ongoing East and...
View ArticleSouth Sudanese returnees from Israel say they suffer economic hardship
December 4, 2012 (JUBA) - Representatives of South Sudanese who have returned from Israel a few months ago have appealed to the government to help them reintegrate into the society by alleviating their...
View ArticleUS navy ships stopped in Port Sudan last month: Sudan FM
December 4, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese foreign minister Ali Karti today defended his country's decision to receive two Iranian warships calling it normal in the context of relations between...
View ArticleEast African body rejects S. Sudan, Somalia membership bids
December 4, 2012 (JUBA) - Members of the East African Community (EAC) have deferred a decision to have South Sudan and Somalia as members of the regional body, which currently comprises Uganda, Kenya,...
View ArticleCaptured Islamist extremists planned assassination of officials – Sudan's...
December 4, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The head of Sudan's security apparatus said on Tuesday that the cell of Islamist extremists captured by the authorities in a central province this week was planning to...
View ArticleBashir-Kiir summit proposal gets cool reception in Khartoum
December 4, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The ruling National Congress Party (NCP) today downplayed the need for a new summit between president Omer Hassan al-Bashir and his South Sudan counterpart Salva Kiir...
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