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South Sudan embarks on building Bentiu oil refinery
December 14, 2012 (JUBA) – The ministry of Petroleum and Mining of the Republic of South Sudan and a Russian giant oil company have signed a ground breaking agreement to build a Bentiu oil refinery in...
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Sudan's opposition leader arrested
December 13, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – Sudanese security authorities arrested the chairman of the opposition coalition National Consensus Forces (NCF), Farouq Abu Issa, following his participation on Thursday...
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Sudan denies approving Iranian naval base
December 13, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese government on Thursday vehemently denied reports that it has given the go-ahead to Iran on a Red Sea naval base saying it conflicts with Khartoum's...
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African Union holds decisive meeting on Abyei
December 13, 2012 (KHARTOUM/JUBA) – The African Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) will hold a meeting Friday to take a crucial decision over the future of the disputed area of Abyei, as a South...
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Sudan sending military reinforcements to South Kordofan amid reports of heavy...
December 13, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese army is dispatching heavy reinforcements to South Kordofan in order to defeat the rebellion and increase security in the border region, the country's defense...
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ICC prosecutor criticizes UNSC on Darfur warrants
December 13, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday expressed frustration with lack of action on the part of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)...
View ArticleJAPAN CONTRIBUTES OVER $3 MILLION IN FOOD ASSISTANCE FOR VULNERABLE PEOPLE IN...
Japan/WFP Joint Press Release 14 December 2012JAPAN CONTRIBUTES OVER $3 MILLION IN FOOD ASSISTANCE FOR VULNERABLE PEOPLE IN SOUTH SUDANJUBA – The Government of Japan and the United Nations World Food...
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Jonglei: Seven-year-old abductee reunited with her parents
December 14, 2012 (BOR) - A seven-year-old girl who was abducted five years ago was reunited with her parents and other relatives Pochalla County on Wednesday by Jonglei State's Minister of Gender,...
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Unity speaker calls for calm after Payinjiar county attack
By Bonifacio Taban KuichDecember 14, 2012 (BENTIU) - On Wednesday a team led by Unity state speaker, Simon Maguek Gai, flew into Payinjiar county to meet with civilians after the loss of 11 civilians...
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Jonglei state: 200 of rebel Yau Yau's militia surrender to S. Sudan army
December 14, 2012 (PIBOR) – The Jonglei state governor announced on Friday that 200 militiamen from rebel David Yau Yau's forces have surrendered to the South Sudan army (SPLA) in Jonglei state's Pibor...
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Khartoum demands a setback to peace deal: US envoy
December 14, 2012 (JUBA) - Demands raised by Sudan as pre-conditions for the implementation of the security arrangements with South Sudan is a setback to the peace deal, Princeton Lyman, the US special...
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AU Peace and Security Council delays Abyei's referral to January meeting
December 14, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – African Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) decided to stick to its acceptance to a proposal aiming to hold a referendum next year in Abyei, but did not refer it to...
View ArticleInvestigate Wau killings, US envoy tells S. Sudan government
December 14, 2012 (JUBA) - South Sudanese authorities should thoroughly investigate the killings in Wau, the Western Bahr Ghazal state capital and properly deal with those accountable, Princeton Lyman,...
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Jonglei state's Bor county protestors ask govt for greater protection
December 11, 2012 (BOR) - Hundreds of protestors marched on the roads of Bor on Tuesday, protesting against what they described as the "poor protection" provided to them as disarmed civilians in Bor,...
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Bashir's health a key driver for coup attempt says presidential assistant
December 15, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The participants in an alleged coup attempt uncovered last month in Sudan justified their move in saying that president Omer Hassan al-Bashir's poor health will not...
View ArticleWarrap state sets conditions for Sudanese nomads' access to its pastures
December 15, 2012 (JUBA) – Authorities in South Sudan's Warrap state have set demands it considers prerequisites for nomadic communities from neighboring Sudan to seek water and pastures in their...
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FBI to investigate killing of S. Sudanese political commentator
December 15, 2012 (JUBA) - United States has asked South Sudan to allow the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) assist in probing the recent killing of Isaiah Abraham, a renowned South Sudanese...
View ArticleSUDAN: Audit report highlights improper financial deals between banks and...
December 15, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – A report drafted by Sudan's Inspector General listed forty cases of improper financial transactions between banks and government agencies worth hundreds of millions of...
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Juba accepts Khartoum's nominations for Abyei administration
December 16, 2012 (JUBA) - South Sudan said on Saturday it has received and accepted a new list of Sudan's governing National Congress Party's (NCP) nominations for various positions into the joint...
View ArticleSudan demands to withdraw SPLA troops from disputed areas
December 15, 2012 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan renewed its demand to withdraw all the South Sudanese forces from the disputed area ahead of resumption of discussions on the implementation of security...
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