South Sudan army and rebels trade control over Pagak town

August 22, 2017 (JUBA) - South Sudanese rival forces have each issued statements claiming to be in control of Pagak, the former rebel headquarters located on the South Sudan-Ethiopian border. Maiwut state governor Bol Ruach Rom told Sudan (...)

Sudan’s al-Bashir, Chad’s PM discuss border security

August 22, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - The Sudanese President Omer al-Bashir and Chadian Prime Minister Albert Padacké Tuesday discussed bilateral ties and ways to tighten control of the borders between the two countries. In press statements following the (...)

Sudan repatriates four children of ISIS Jihadists in Libya

August 22, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - The Sudanese National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) on Tuesday brought home four children whose parents have joined the Jihadist Islamic State (ISIS) in Libya. Last June, NISS brought home eight children (...)

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Sudan’s al-Bashir, Chad’s PM discuss border security

Sudan repatriates four children of ISIS Jihadists in Libya

August 22, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - The Sudanese National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) on Tuesday brought home four children whose parents have joined the Jihadist Islamic State (ISIS) in (...)

South Sudan army and rebels trade control over Pagak town

August 22, 2017 (JUBA) - South Sudanese rival forces have each issued statements claiming to be in control of Pagak, the former rebel headquarters located on the South Sudan-Ethiopian border. (...)

Court fines journalist for criticising Sudanese police

August 21, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - A Sudanese court Monday condemned a journalist and his newspaper for criticizing the national police and ordered them to pay a fine. Suheir Abdel Rahim (ST photo) (...)

S. Sudan rebels urge government and UN to resolve impasse

August 22, 2017 (JUBA) - The Government of South Sudan should undertake measures to allow the free movement of all United Nations staff, vehicles, and planes without any restrictions in all parts (...)

South Sudanese rebels condemn attempts to deport official

August 21, 2017 (PAGAK) - The spokesperson of the armed opposition faction (SPLM-IO) allied to South Sudan’s former first vice president Riek Machar has condemned a foiled attempt to kidnap one of (...)

Ethiopia re-affirms continued support for South Sudan

August 21, 2017 (ADDIS ABABA) – The Prime Minister of Ethiopia Hailemariam Dessalegn said Ethiopia would continue with its commitment of bringing peace and stability to South Sudan. Amb. Ezekiel (...)

Sudan hosts 2 million refugees: official

August 21, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan’s commissioner of refugees Hamad al-Gizouli Monday has expressed concern over the growing number of refugees in his country, especially those coming from South (...)

Red Cross seeks Museveni’s intervention in S. Sudan conflict

August 21, 2017 (KAMPALA) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has, in the wake of the growing insecurity and political instability in South Sudan, appealed for more support from (...)

Egypt, Sudan agree to enhance border protection cooperation

August 21, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - Egypt’s President Abdel-Fatah al-Sisi and Sudan’s Defence Minister Awad Ibn Ouf Monday agreed to hold a meeting for the joint military committee to promote cooperation (...)

Chad’s PM arrives in Khartoum for bilateral talks

August 21, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - The Chadian Prime Minister Albert Pahimi Padacké has arrived in Khartoum Monday on a three-day visit to hold bilateral talks on political cooperation and the joint (...)

South Sudan declines participation in Abyei meetings

August 21, 2017 (JUBA/KHARTOUM) - South Sudanese government said on Monday it declined to dispatch a team to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for an African Union-brokered meeting on the disputed area of (...)

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Sudan’s defence minister in Cairo for talks on regional security

August 20, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan's Defence Minister Awad Ibn Ouf and his Egyptian counterpart Sobhi Sedki Sunday held talks on threats to the regional security and stability, according to the (...)

Weapons collection in South Darfur remains unsuccessful in its second day

August 20, 2017 (NYALA) - An official source in the South Darfur State Security Commission Sunday admitted that few people have positively responded to the government calls to hand over their (...)

Malaria outbreak kills over 4,000 in S. Sudan: official

August 21, 2017 (JUBA) - An outbreak of malaria in South Sudan has killed over 4,000 people since February, a senior health official disclosed last week. Malaria affected baby, Juba, South Sudan (...)

Army medics from Gosport join UN mission in South Sudan

August 20, 2017 (JUBA) - 50 soldiers and medics from 33 Field Hospital in Gosport made their final preparations to deploy in war-ravaged South Sudan. British Troops, proudly wearing their (...)

S. Sudanese refugees urged to return to ex-rebel stronghold

August 21, 2017 (GAMBELLA) - The Governor of the Gambela region, Gatluak Tut Khot has urged South Sudanese refugees to return to Pagak, a former rebel stronghold within South Sudan’s Mawut state. (...)

SLM-MM, JEM discuss Darfur peace with Western envoys

August 20, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - A joint delegation from the Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM-MM) led by Minni Minnawi and the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) have held informal consultations with (...)

UK, Sudan discuss bilateral relations and peace efforts

August 20, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - The UK Special Envoy for Sudan and South Sudan Chris Trott Sunday has discussed with the Sudanese Under-Secretary of Foreign Affairs Abdel-Ghani al-Nai’m bilateral (...)

South Sudanese president warns over deployment of regional forces

August 20, 2017 (JUBA) - South Sudan President Salva Kiir on Sunday warned that his government could reconsider its decision on the deployment of regional protection forces mandated by the United (...)

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South Sudan vows to adequately protect aid workers

August 19, 2017 (JUBA) - South Sudanese authorities have vowed to protect aid workers and facilitate the transportation of humanitarian supplies by providing adequate security to aid (...)

Rebel leader supports refusal of Darfur militiamen to merge with Sudan’s RSF

August 19, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - A Darfur rebel leader, Abdel Wahid al-Nur Saturday welcomed the rejection of Musa Hilal's Border Guards Forces (BGF) to be integrated into the government's Rapid (...)

S. Sudan rebel spokesperson abducted in Uganda, released

August 19, 2017 (KAMPALA) – Unknown armed men briefly abducted South Sudan rebel spokesman, Paul Lam Gabriel in Uganda, but was released after the police intervened, the official told Sudan (...)

EU pledges over Euros 2m for South Sudanese refugees

August 19, 2017 (KAMPALA) - The European Union (EU) department for humanitarian aid and civil protection said it is doubling funding to International Organisation for Migration (IOM) to support (...)

IMF team assesses Sudan’s efforts to combat money-laundering and terrorism financing

August 19, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - A technical team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has arrived in Khartoum on Saturday to follow-up on the donor fund to develop Anti-Money (...)

Ethiopia hosts nearly 400,000 South Sudanese refugees: UN

August 19, 2017 (ADDIS ABABA) – The number of South Sudanese refugees living in Ethiopia as of 31 July 2017 was 382,322, a United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) official disclosed on Friday. “The (...)

Sudan launches disarmament campaign in Kordofan states

August 19, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan’s Vice-President and head of Disarmament Higher Committee (DHC) Hassabo Abdel-Rahman Saturday kicked off the illegal weapons collection campaign in Kordofan’s (...)

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South Sudan is the most difficult place for aid workers: UNMISS

August 18, 2017 (JUBA) — The head of United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) David Shearer Friday said the east African country is the most difficult place in the world for humanitarian (...)

South Sudan former lawmaker receives death threats to sabotage SPLM reunification process

August 18, 2017 (JUBA) - A former South Sudanese lawmaker says he and several other critics have been put on a hunt list, in order to sabotage the ongoing efforts to reconcile President Salva (...)

Rewarding policies that starve children in the Nuba Mountains of South Kordofan

By Eric Reeves The National Islamic Front/National Congress Party regime in Khartoum has continued for over six years with its brutal, immensely destructive humanitarian blockade of (...)

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