Security Council calls for binding agreement on GERD

September 15, 2021 (KHARTOUM/NEW YORK) - United Nations Security Council on Wednesday called on the Blue Nile riparian countries to reach a binding agreement on the filling and operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). The call (...)

Kiir rules out sacking Humanitarian Affairs minister

PLP chairman Peter Mayen Majongdit speaks in a fourm held in Accra on 12 March 2018 (Photo Majongdit's Facebook page) September 15, 2021 (JUBA) - South Sudan’s president Salva Kiir has declined a request to sack Humanitarian Affairs minister, (...)

Slow peace implementation creating conflicts: UN chief

September 14, 2021 (JUBA) - The slow pace of implementation of the Revitalized Agreement on Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan (R-ARCSS], including measures related to the transitional security arrangements, is an obstacle to (...)

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Thursday 16 September 2021
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Sudan’s PM reiterates calls to integrate RSF militiamen in national army

September 15, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - The Sudanese Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok renewed calls for the integration of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the Sudanese army together with the other armed (...)

Kiir rules out sacking Humanitarian Affairs minister

Security Council calls for binding agreement on GERD

September 15, 2021 (KHARTOUM/NEW YORK) - United Nations Security Council on Wednesday called on the Blue Nile riparian countries to reach a binding agreement on the filling and operation of the (...)

Fixing foreign policy in 300 days "unrealistic", says Akol

September 15, 2021 (JUBA) - A leading South Sudanese opposition politician says is practically "unrealistic" for the country's foreign policy to be fixed in 300 days as suggested by newly (...)

Wednesday 15 September 2021
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Violence still hits underrepresented women even after Sudan’s revolution

September 14, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese women are considerably affected by violence in the Darfur region and still underrepresented in the transitional government institutions, a Sudanese (...)

Kiir not against implementation of peace agreement: minister

September 15, 2021 (JUBA) - South Sudanese president Salva Kiir is not the problem with the implementation of the 2018 revitalized peace agreement, a government official said. Barnaba Marial (...)

S. Sudan receives its first consignment of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines

September 14, 2021 (JUBA) - South Sudan on Tuesday received its first consignment of 152,950 doses of Johnson & Johnson ‘Janssen’ COVID-19 vaccines donated by the United States government. (...)

Slow peace implementation creating conflicts: UN chief

September 14, 2021 (JUBA) - The slow pace of implementation of the Revitalized Agreement on Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan (R-ARCSS], including measures related to the transitional (...)

UNITAMS chief calls for financial support to implement peace in Sudan

September 14, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - Volker Perthes, Head of UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) called for international financial support to implement the peace agreement (...)

Machar not interested in peace implementation: ex-minister

September 14, 2021 (JUBA) - A veteran South Sudanese politician has accused First Vice President, Riek Machar of lacking interest in the implementation of the revitalised peace agreement after (...)

Tuesday 14 September 2021
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S. Sudan: WFP to cut food aid to over 100,000 displaced people

September 13, 2021 (JUBA) - The World Food Programme (WFP) will suspend food assistance for more than 100,000 displaced people in parts of South Sudan for three months as part of a prioritization (...)

Conflicts in S. Sudan undermining peace implementation: monitors

R-JMEC Plenary meeting in Addis Ababa on 21 Nov 2018 (Photo CTSAMVM) September 13, 2021 (JUBA)- South Sudan's peace monitoring body (RJMEC) has warned that raging subnational conflicts in the (...)

South Sudan foreign minister urges collective responsibility

September 13, 2021 (JUBA) - South Sudan’s Foreign Affairs minister, Mayiik Deng Ayii has called for collective responsibilities to accomplish priority areas of the government. South Sudan's (...)

Sudan rejects UN proposed-benchmarks for lifting Darfur sanctions

September 13, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan rejected four benchmarks proposed by the UN Secretary-General to the Security Council to assess the situation in Darfur before deciding on the lift of the (...)

Monday 13 September 2021
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South Sudanese minister lambasts international community over peace implementation

September 13, 2021 (JUBA) - South Sudanese Cabinet Affairs Minister has lambasted the international community, saying the country was lacking genuine friends but only those with the agenda of (...)

WFP receives $5.9 million for air operations in S. Sudan

People in conflict-affected areas of South Sudan collect food from WFP (WFP/eter Testuzza Photo) September 12, 2021 (JUBA) - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said it secured $5.9 (...)

S. Sudan’s Kiir, top UN official discuss peace, security issues

September 12, 2021 (JUBA) - The need to expedite implementation of the security arrangements was top of the agenda at a meeting between the UN Under-Secretary-General, Jean-Pierre Lacroix and (...)

Sudan seeks Saudi investment in infrastructure

September 12, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese minister called on Saudi businessmen to put their money into the very much needed infrastructure investments among other economic activities to rebuild (...)

Sunday 12 September 2021
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Sudan, India hold naval drills in Red Sea

September 11, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese and Indian navies conducted a joint maritime exercise in the Red Sea near the Sudanese coast, the two countries said on Saturday. Two Sudanese warships (...)

Darfur holdout group releases Sudanese militiaman

September 11, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - A holdout armed group in Darfur released a government "militiaman" captured in the Jebel Marra area seven months ago, according to a statement released on (...)

Saturday 11 September 2021
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South Sudan diplomats unpaid for two years: foreign minister

September 10, 2021 (JUBA) - South Sudan’s newly appointed foreign minister revealed on Friday that diplomats serving outside the country have not been paid for two years. President Salva Kiir on (...)

South Sudan, Sudan agree to deepening strategic cooperation

September 10, 2021 (JUBA) - South Sudan and Sudan have pledged to strengthen bilateral cooperation and jointly maintain peace and stability in the region. Defence ministers of the two Sudan (...)

120 Ethiopian peacekeepers are in eastern Sudan refugee camps: COR

September 10, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - The Sudanese Commission of Refugees (COR) confirmed Friday that 120 Ethiopian peacekeepers have applied for asylum in Sudan. In a statement released in Khartoum, (...)

Friday 10 September 2021
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South Sudan’s Kiir sacks foreign affairs minister

September 10, 2021 (JUBA) - South Sudan President Salva Kiir on Thursday sacked foreign affairs minister, Beatrice Khamis and appointed Mayiik Ayii Deng as her successor. Deng previously served (...)

Fighting extends term of existing government, says Kiir

September 9, 2021 (JUBA)- South Sudan President Salva Kiir has said fighting extends term of the existing government, citing the deferral of elections due to conflict in the country. President (...)

South Sudan wants agreement over Abyei’s before replacement of Ethiopian troops

September 9, 2021 (JUBA) - The National Committee for the Final Status of Abyei in South Sudan rejected the replacement of Ethiopian forces before an agreement over the future of the disputed (...)

Thursday 9 September 2021
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Kiir wants state of emergency in Western Equatoria but faces rejection: spokesman

September 9, 2021 (JUBA) - South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit wants to declare a state emergency in the country’s restive state of Western Equatoria to quell tribal clashes but the peace (...)

Sudan’s ruling coalition factions sign new political charter

September 8, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - Some 43 members of the ruling Forces for Freedom and Change (FCC) in Sudan signed Wednesday a political declaration reiterating their unity and determination to (...)

Juba, Khartoum draw up plans to facilitate border crossings

September 9, 2021 (JUBA) - South Sudan said Thursday it has drawn up a strategic plan with neighbouring Sudan to facilitate border crossings as the two countries continue to dialogue over how to (...)

New acting SPLM Secretary General assumes office

September 8, 2021 (JUBA) - The new acting secretary-general of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement led by President Salva Kiir has taken the oath of office, on Wednesday after his appointment (...)

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