AU urges a cease to tribal warfare in Sudan's North Darfur
By Tesfa-Alem TekleFebruary 26, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) – The African Union (AU) on Tuesday called for an end to hostilities between two Sudanese tribal groups after renewed clashes between the two rivals...
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South Sudan establishes civil aviation authority
February 26, 2013 (JUBA) - South Sudan has established its first civil aviation authority to regulate the industry and develop its potential in the region 19 months after gaining independence.A sign...
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Sudan agrees to abandon humanitarian post at UNECOSOC
February 26, 2013 (WASHINGTON) – The United Nations Economic and Social Council (UNECOSOC) president Nestor Osorio is set to announce a compromise this week by which Sudan would not head the...
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In unusual rebuke, Saudi Arabia accuses Ethiopia of posing threats to Sudan &...
February 26, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – A senior Saudi Arabian official unleashed a barrage of attack against Ethiopia saying that the Horn of Africa nation is posing a threat to the Nile water rights of Egypt...
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Community policing will boost security in Jonglei, says new police boss
February 26, 2012 (BOR) – South Sudan's newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP), Pieng Deng Kuol has told citizens in the country's troubled Jonglei state not to lose hope in the face of...
View ArticleUnity of South Sudan not a gift in golden plate
By Jacob K. LupaiFebruary 26, 2013 - The unity of South Sudan is not something that is like a gift in a golden plate. It has to be diligently earned. Similarly the beauty of a woman alone may not...
View ArticleQatar pledges additional financial support for peace in Darfur, sources
February 26, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - The State of Qatar has pledged to provide Khartoum the needed money to implement its commitments provided in the Doha Document for Peace in Darfur (DDPD), as it pushes a...
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S. Sudan Dep. Speaker backs calls for leaner government
February 26, 2013 (JUBA) - The Deputy Speaker of South Sudan's parliament has backed calls for the young nation to adopt a leaner more efficient government that is better able provide the services...
View ArticleSudanese Opposition: The day after
By John YoungFebruary 26, 2013 - If the Sudanese opposition were to overthrow the NCP and come to state power the question posed here is what would be the major challenge to be faced the day...
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Lakes state orders mass arrest of youth suspected of violence in Rumbek East
February 26, 2013 (RUMBEK) - Lakes state's military caretaker governor, Major-General Matur Chut Dhuol, has ordered the immediate arrest of all young men suspected of taking part in recent violence...
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Child protection survey launched in Unity state
By Bonifacio Taban KuichFebruary 26, 2013 (BENTIU) - Unity state's minister for gender, child welfare and social development, Lubna Abdelgani, said Tuesday that the issue of girl's being forced to...
View ArticleDarfur peace stays a mirage
By Mahmoud A. SuleimanFebruary 27, 20132 - This article comes against the backdrop of the tenth anniversary by 26 February 2003 when the two Darfuri rebel groups the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM)...
View ArticleSudan: The Way forward
By Amir IdrisFebruary 28, 2013 - Dr. Elwathig Kameir's recent article titled, “Disintegration of the Sudanese State: the most likely scenario,” published in Sudantribune, February 10, 2013, raises...
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Sudan doctors carry out court ordered amputation sentence
February 27, 2013 (Nairobi) - Government doctors amputated a man's right hand and left foot by court order in Khartoum on 14 February, violating international laws prohibiting torture and cruel,...
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Abyei community asks South to redeploy after UN force fails to protect them
February 27, 2013 (JUBA) - Members of the Abyei community called on South Sudan's to redeploy forces to the disputed border area Wednesday as Juba accused neigbouring Sudan, of sponsoring the theft of...
View ArticlePolice car accident kills three and injures more in Jonglei
February 27, 2013 (BOR) - A police vehicle carrying 28 people overturned in Bor on Tuesday, while returning from Tibeck Police headquarters, the Inspector General of South Sudan Police service said on...
View ArticleKurmuk authorities say no fighting in the border town
February 27, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese authorities denied military confrontations between the government army and the rebel Sudan People's Liberation Movement – North (SPLM-N) inside the strategic...
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Sudan's DUP official speech interrupted by hecklers
February 27, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – A leading figure from Sudan's Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) was forced to cut short his speech at an event after being repeatedly disrupted by protestors angry at his...
View ArticleIndonesia mulling oil exploration in Sudan: official
February 27, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese government has offered Indonesia oil and gas exploration opportunities in the country for its companies, an official in Jakarta said.Indonesia news agency...
View ArticleGlobal call to “stop the horror” in Sudan
Global call to “stop the horror” in Sudan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, London, Washington, Canberra A decade on from the start of the mass atrocities in Darfur a coalition of politicians from three...
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