Wednesday 14 November 2012 November 13, 2012 (JUBA/WASHINGTON) – A United Nations local staff member was accidently killed by a peacekeeper in the contested region of Abyei following the rise of tension between the Misseriya and Ngok Dinka communities there. (...)
Wednesday 22 April 2009 By Steve Paterno
April 21, 2009 — Prior to Obama’s phenomenon shocking the world and before South Africa ruling party ANC suffered split, a question was posted to me on whether South Africa will ever have a White President. With both (...)
Monday 22 October 2012 October 21, 2012 (JUBA) - South Africa on Sunday pledged its resolve to support a peace proposal by the African Union High Level Implementation (AUHIP) which aims to end the long-running dispute between Sudan and South Sudan over the (...)
Tuesday 12 August 2008 By Jimmy Mulla
August 11, 2008 — Since South Africa assumed a seat as a non-Permanent Member of the Security Council for the period 2007-2008, it has used its position on the Council to suppress resolutions condemning acts of violence (...)
Thursday 1 October 2009 September 30, 2009 (WASHINGTON) — The Sudanese government downplayed statements made by the president of South Africa Jacob Zuma in which he said that his country will arrest his Sudanese counterpart Omer Hassan Al-Bashir if visits. (...)
Monday 30 August 2004 By Brendan Boyle, The Sunday Times
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 28, 2004 — Former [South African] President Nelson Mandela was "worried and pained" about the plight of refugees in Darfur who asked through the Sunday Times for his intervention to (...)
Sunday 12 July 2009 July 11, 2009 (WASHINGTON) — A number of South African human right groups and non-governmental organizations challenged Pretoria’s endorsement of a resolution by the African Union (AU) asking its ICC members not to cooperate with the (...)
Tuesday 23 November 2004 By TERRY LEONARD, Associated Press Writer
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Nov 22, 2004 (AP) — On a continent dominated by despots and beset by war, South African President Thabo Mbeki has emerged as the man increasingly called upon to stop (...)
Thursday 6 January 2005 By Peter Fabricius, The Business Report
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 5, 2005 — PetroSA, South Africa’s national oil company, is to send technicians to the Sudan to establish whether there are commercially exploitable quantities of oil in an (...)
Saturday 25 April 2009 April 24, 2009 (WASHINGTON) — The Sudanese president Omer Hassan Al-Bashir will not be invited to the inauguration ceremony of the South African president-elect Jacob Zuma, according to news reports. South Africa President Jacob Zuma (...)
On Abyei enough is enough2013-06-18 05:01:47 By Deng Vanang
June 17, 2013 - No one whether locally or internationally can still argue there is more hope to resolve Abyei stalemate peacefully. It has been everybody’s wish that dialogue could (...)
The arming of rebels in Sudan and South Sudan: what is the evidence?2013-06-18 04:57:44 By Eric Reeves
17 June 2013 - News reporting in general, a great deal of analytic writing, and virtually all diplomatic pronouncements about military support for rebel groups—in South Sudan and (...)
Bashir’s decision, a material breach of the oil agreement2013-06-16 06:21:14 By Justice Deng Biong
June 15, 2013 - After its ratification by the National legislatures in both South Sudan and Sudan States, the Cooperation Agreement [CA] (Oil Agreement included) signed on (...)
South Sudan civil society alliance ask to meet the president2013-06-12 05:23:59 South Sudan Civil Society Alliance
National Issues Discussed with the Presidential Legal Advisor and Appeal to meet the President
June 7, 2013
Ladies and gentlemen of the press, today the (...)
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On Abyei enough is enough 2013-06-18 05:01:47 By Deng Vanang June 17, 2013 - No one whether locally or internationally can still argue there is more hope to resolve Abyei stalemate peacefully. It has been everybody’s wish that dialogue could (...)
The arming of rebels in Sudan and South Sudan: what is the evidence? 2013-06-18 04:57:44 By Eric Reeves 17 June 2013 - News reporting in general, a great deal of analytic writing, and virtually all diplomatic pronouncements about military support for rebel groups—in South Sudan and (...)
Bashir’s decision, a material breach of the oil agreement 2013-06-16 06:21:14 By Justice Deng Biong June 15, 2013 - After its ratification by the National legislatures in both South Sudan and Sudan States, the Cooperation Agreement [CA] (Oil Agreement included) signed on (...)
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