U.S journalist among those killed in S. Sudan clashes
August 27, 2017 (JUBA) - An American freelance journalist covering the civil war in South Sudan died on Saturday during a battle between rebels and government troops.Christopher Allen (The War Zone...
View ArticlePCP leader says warns against lack of consensus in Sudan's government
August 26, 2017 (KHARTOUM) — Ali-al-Haj, the Secretary General of the Popular Congress Party ((PCP) said they are not consulted in the implementation of the national dialogue outcome, adding that many...
View ArticleSudan says wouldn't accept “new agenda” in Two Areas talks
August 27, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan's negotiating team has welcomed the African mediation move to meet with Abdel-Aziz al-Hilu, leader of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement/North (SPLMN-al-Hilu) to...
View ArticleSudan's al-Bashir says keen to restore stability in Libya
August 27, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - The Sudanese President Omer al-Bashir Sunday has underscored his country's keenness to achieve security and stability in Libya describing ties between the two countries as...
View ArticleSouth Sudan president downplays refugee crisis, blames social media
August 27, 2017 (JUBA) – South Sudan President Salva Kiir has said the millions of civilians fleeing the war-torn nation were being driven by social media propaganda manned by those conspiring against...
View ArticleUSAID chief visits Sudan for talk on humanitarian assistance
August 27, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - The head of United States U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Mark Green has arrived in the Sudanese capital Khartoum Sunday to assess the progress in the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan rebels claim capture of multiple key places in Equatoria
August 27, 2017 (JUBA) - South Sudanese rebel fighters allied to the exiled former First Vice President Riek Machar have issued a statement claiming to have captured Kaya, Bindu, Kimba and...
View ArticleRights body condemns killing of US journalist in S. Sudan
August 28, 2017 (JUBA) – A New York-based human rights body has condemned last week's killing of an American journalists in South Sudan, urging authorities in the war-torn nation to investigate the...
View ArticleSudan's VP warns they will kill anyone defying weapons collection campaign
August 27, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese Vice President Sunday said presidential directives have been issued to kill those who may resist the arms-collection campaign and accused unidentified officials of...
View ArticleEnd human rights violation in South Sudan, groups say
August 27, 2017 (PRETORIA) – Five South African-based human rights organisations have called on their government to urgently intervene to government to stop the gross human rights violations in South...
View ArticleUSAID chief visits North Darfur to assess humanitarian situation
August 28, 2017 (EL-FASHER) - The governor of North Darfur Abdel-Wahid Youssef Monday has discussed with the head of U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Mark Green the security and...
View ArticleSPLMN al-Hilu delegation arrives in Addis Ababa to meet African mediation
August 28, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - The Sudan People's Liberation Movement/North led by Abdel-Aziz al-Hilu (SPLMN al-Hilu) said it has dispatched a delegation to meet with the African mediation in Addis...
View ArticleS. Sudan president's amnesty excludes former rebel spokesperson
August 28, 2017 (JUBA) - South Sudan President Salva Kiir may have granted general amnesty to all his political opponents, their supporters and those who participated in the country's civil war, but...
View ArticleU.S. Tillerson to end position of Sudans' special envoy: report
August 28, 2017 (WASHINGTON) - U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is planning to end the position of special envoy for Sudan and South Sudan disclosed CNN in a report released on its website on...
View ArticleUN chief sends condolences to family of U.S scribe killed in S. Sudan
August 28, 2017 (JUBA) - The head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan has expressed sympathy to the family and friends of Christopher Allen, an American freelance journalist killed during...
View ArticleParadox of Darfur's arm collections campaign
By Mahmoud A. SuleimanThis is a review article. The restive region of Darfur in western sudan is no stranger for the NCP regime‘s unabated targeting. This time the regime decided to declare a frenzied...
View ArticleUN boss appoints new deputy head of S. Sudan mission
August 29, 2017 (JUBA) – The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday announced the appointment of Alain Noudéhou from Benin as his Deputy Special Representative in the United...
View ArticleSPLM-N Agar hopes Green's visit open humanitarian access to Sudan's Two Areas
August 28, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - The Sudan People's Liberation Movement -North led by Malik Agar Monday expressed hope that the visit of USAID chief Mark Green to Sudan can help to open humanitarian...
View ArticleRelatives of detained MPs demand their unconditional release
August 28, 2017 (RUMBEK) – Relatives of the three lawmakers arrested and detained by security officials in South Sudan's Eastern Lakes state have demanded their unconditional release from detention.Map...
View ArticleEnough Projects calls on U.S. to use "effective pressures and incentives" for...
August 28, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - Washington-based advocacy group Enough Project Monday called on the U.S. administration to work in the future on ways to achieve a lasting peace and democratic reforms in...
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