Juba only pledged to consider holding Kiir-Riek meeting in Khartoum: diplomat

June 17, 2018 (JUBA) - President Salva Kiir has only pledged to consider the Sudanese proposal to hold in Khartoum the face-to-face meeting between him and his main rival Riek Machar, diplomatic sources said on Sunday. South Sudanese Government (...)

Conflicting reports about Sudan’s inflation rate

June 17, 2018 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan’s inflation rate has risen to 60,93% in May compared to 57,65 in April, reported the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBoS) However, the director of the Troubled Currencies Programme at Johns Hopkins University (...)

Sudan’s dialogue parties to take unified stance on elections law: PCP

June 17, 2018 (KHARTOUM) - The national dialogue parties would continue consultations to arrive at a joint position on the elections law ahead of its submission to the parliament, said the secretary general of the Popular Congress Party (PCP) (...)

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Kenya opposes call to seize property of S. Sudan leaders

June 17, 2018 (NAIROBI) - Kenya has calls from the United States to seize properties of South Sudanese leaders, allegedly acquired using proceeds from corruption, money laundering and the ongoing (...)

South Sudan army attacks rebel positions in Eastern Equatoria, claims spokesperson

June 17, 2018 (JUBA) - SPLM-IO spokesperson accused the South Sudanese government of attacking their positions in the Imatong State of Eastern Equatoria region and called on the ceasefire body to (...)

China firm trains 20 young South Sudanese engineers

June 17, 2018 (JUBA) - China Railway Construction Engineering Group has trained 20 young South Sudanese engineers in various disciplines. Ongoing reconstruction work in Bor, Septemer 19, 2014 (...)

South Sudan passes $584m 2018/19 fiscal year budget

June 17, 2018 (JUBA) – South Sudan cabinet on Thursday adopted a 82 billion South Sudan Pounds ($584 million) budget for the 2018-2019 fiscal year. South Sudan’s Information Minister Michael Makuei (...)

Conflicting reports about Sudan’s inflation rate

June 17, 2018 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan’s inflation rate has risen to 60,93% in May compared to 57,65 in April, reported the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBoS) However, the director of the Troubled (...)

Sudan’s dialogue parties to take unified stance on elections law: PCP

June 17, 2018 (KHARTOUM) - The national dialogue parties would continue consultations to arrive at a joint position on the elections law ahead of its submission to the parliament, said the (...)

Juba only pledged to consider holding Kiir-Riek meeting in Khartoum: diplomat

Sunday 17 June 2018
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S. Sudan national security regional office opens in Wau

June 16, 2018 (WAU) – South Sudan National Security Services inaugurated on Friday its regional head office in Wau state. South Sudan national security office in Wau town, June 16, 2018 (ST) (...)

138 South Sudanese rebels abandon Gen Cirilo, rejoin SPLM-IO

June 16, 2018 (JUBA) – A total of 138 members of South Sudan Liberation Army-In-Opposition (SPLM-IO), who initially joined the National Salvation Front (NAS), led by Gen Thomas Cirilo have (...)

Sudan security denies family visit to deported detainee

June 16, 2018 (KHARTOUM) - The family of a Sudanese activist detained by the security authorities expressed concern about his health as they have been denied a family visit to their son since his (...)

Sudanese-Egyptian committee to meet in October

June 16, 2018 (KHARTOUM) - The Egyptian-Sudanese Higher Committee (ESHC) would meet in October in Khartoum, said the Egyptian Ambassador to Khartoum Osama Shaltout In statements following a (...)

S. Sudan parties resume talks as IGAD makes revised bridging proposal

June 16, 2018 (JUBA) - The South Sudanese parties Saturday started three-day Intensive Interlink Consultations meeting to discuss a revised Bridging Proposal dealing with the outstanding issue in (...)

Juba calls to hold Kiir-Machar meeting outside IGAD countries

June 16, 2018 (JUBA) - The South Sudanese government said it wants the face-to-face meeting between President Salva Kiir and his main rival Riek Machar to be outside the IGAD countries, saying (...)

Saturday 16 June 2018
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South Sudan is "the most tragic case" in Africa: U.S. diplomat

June 15, 2018 (WASHINGTON) - U.S. President Trump’s nominee for the post of Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs described South Sudan as a most tragic case of repression in Africa. (...)

UN panel proposes to set parameters to lift Darfur arms embargo

June 15, 2018 (WASHINGTON) - UN committee for sanctions on Sudan said the Security Council can now consider setting parameters for the removal of sanctions related to Darfur region including an (...)

Kenyatta and Museveni support Kiir-Machar meeting in Khartoum: Sudan’s FM

June 15, 2018 (KHARTOUM) - Kenyan and Ugandan leaders expressed their support for Sudan's initiative to convene a face-to-face summit in Khartoum between President Salva Kiir and his former (...)

South Sudan oppositions accuses gov’t forces of fresh attacks in Wau

Jue 15, 2018 (JUBA) - The SPLM/A-IO Friday accused the South Sudanese army of attacking its positions in Wau State and called on the UN and regional bodies to investigate this violation of the (...)

Friday 15 June 2018
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S. Sudan marks World Blood Donor Day with optimism

June 14, 2018 (JUBA) - South Sudan on Thursday joined the rest of the world to commemorate World Blood Donor Day, calling for increased investment in blood transfusion services in the country. (...)

South Sudan least safe country in Africa - survey

June 14, 2018 (JUBA) - South Sudan is the least safe country in the Africa, the annual Gallup Global Law and Order poll has shown. Gabon, Liberia and South Africa were the other least safe (...)

Ethiopia’s Abiy welcomes al-Bashir efforts for peace in South Sudan

June 14, 2018 (KHARTOUM) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed praised the efforts of President Omer al-Bashir to bring peace in South Sudan in support of the IGAD mediation, said the Sudanese (...)

Sudan’s ruling party and opposition Umma reiterate commitment to peace roadmap

June 14, 2018 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan ruling National Congress Party (NCP) and the opposition National Umma Party (NUP) Thursday said they agreed to create a conducive environment for national (...)

Sudan’s security apparatus ban journalists from reporting

June 14, 2018 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese security service Thursday enforced a new crackdown on journalists and the press as it withdrew the licence of a journalist reporting for a pan Arab newspaper (...)

Thursday 14 June 2018
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Payinjiar county residents oppose commissioner’s removal

June 13, 2018 (NYAL) – The removal on Tuesday of the Payinjiar county commissioner, John Tap Puot and subsequent appointment of Gai Riak as his successor has caused tension in the area. The map of (...)

UNHCR steps up efforts against statelessness in S. Sudan

June 13, 2018 (JUBA) - The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR), working jointly with the Directorate of Nationality, Passports and Immigration (DNPI) of South Sudan and Forcier Consulting (...)

US urges crackdown on S. Sudan war money invested in Kenya

June 14, 2018 (NAIROBI) - The United States has urged the Kenya government to investigate properties and assets owned South Sudanese officials who are benefitting from the country’s war. US (...)

Sudan’s FM starts regional tour over Kiir-Machar meeting

June 13, 2018 (KHARTOUM) - Foreign Minister al-Dirdiri Mohamed Ahmed will start a regional tour to three IGAD countries to brief its leaders on a recent initiative for peace in South Sudan by (...)

Sudanese pound continues to plunge against U.S. dollar

June 13, 2018 (KHARTOUM) - The price of the US dollar has increased on the black market in Khartoum on Tuesday, settling at 39,2 Sudanese pounds (SDG). U.S. dollar notes (Reuters/Athit (...)

N. Darfur to transform IDPs camps into permanent residential areas

June 13, 2018 (KHARTOUM) - The government of North Darfur State said it would embark on planning IDPs camps to accommodate those who are willing to stay permanently and integrate into the local (...)

Ethiopia’s Abiy invites Kiir and Machar for face-to-face talks in Addis Ababa

June 13, 2018 (JUBA) - The Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali has invited President Salva Kiir and the leader of main armed opposition group Riek Machar to meet in Addis Ababa within a week. (...)

Wednesday 13 June 2018
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Sacked S. Sudan oil entity workers demand reinstatement

June 12, 2018 (WAU) - More than 20 former staff of South Sudan’s oil company (Nilepet) are demanding that they be reinstated to work. The staff, mainly working at the depot, were sacked last (...)

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