Western Bahr al Ghazal governor changes state cabinet
The Governor of South Sudan’s Western Bahr al Ghazal state Rizig Zachariah Hassan on Monday issued a decree appointing eleven state cabinet ministers after dissolving the entire state government and...
View ArticleSudanese graduates of Juba University call for peace and harmony
Sudanese students who are currently studying at South Sudan’s University of Juba are calling for peaceful coexistence between the two countries.read more
View ArticleRenk town ‘deserted’ after rebel shelling
Renk town in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state is deserted again after civilians fled the town during fighting between the SPLA-Juba forces and SPLA-IO fighters earlier this week.read more
View ArticleWhite Nile governor dismisses ministers, commissioners
The Governor of Sudan’s White Nile state Yusuf El Shambali on Sunday issued a decree appointing new state new cabinet ministers and locality commissioners, after dismissing some cabinet’s members.read...
View ArticleSudan Abyei co-chair accuses UN of blocking Misseriya, Ngok Dinka interaction
Sudan’s co-chair of the Abyei Joint Oversight Committee (AJOC) Hassan Ali Nemir called on the United Nations Interim Security Forces for Abyei (UNISFA) to provide protection to all citizens in the...
View ArticleC Equatoria govt launches disaster management workshop
The Central Equatoria state government held a consultation workshop on disaster risk management policy to help responders identify and handle hazards.read more
View ArticleTribal peace conference in Aweil West County
The neighboring tribes of Dinka Malual and Rizeigat kicked off an annual peace conference on Monday in Aweil West County, Northern Bahr el Ghazal state. The conference is about migration issues,...
View ArticleJonglei schools to reopen 2 February
The Jonglei State government says primary and secondary schools in government controlled areas will open on 2 February.read more
View ArticleSudanese weapons used in Central Africa war
A research organization called Conflict Armament Research yesterday published a report saying that the Séléka rebel coalition in the Central African Republic received Sudanese-made weapons and...
View ArticleUDSF chairman suspends Martin Tako from party
The Chairman of the United Democratic Salvation Front (UDSF) party Joseph Malwal Dong suspended the party's deputy chairman Martin Tako Moi.read more
View ArticleFire at oil facility in South Sudan
An oil facility has been burnt in Pariang County of Unity State, according to the state information minister.read more
View ArticleRiek Machar rebels accused of launching attack into Lakes
South Sudanese rebels fighting for former vice president Riek Machar have launched an attack from southern Unity State into northern Lakes State, according to two government officials.read more
View ArticleSecond Christian pastor arrested in Khartoum
Sudanese security forces have arrested a second Christian pastor in less than three weeks in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, Morning Star News reported.read more
View ArticleLRA commander transferred to The Hague
Members of the United Nations Security Council have welcomed the arrival yesterday of Dominic Ongwen from the Central African Republic (CAR) to the International Criminal Court in The Hague,...
View ArticleBombing wounds child in Kadugli Locality
A child was reported wounded and three houses destroyed by bombs dropped Tuesday night by the Sudanese air force on Kadugli Locality in Sudan’s South Kordofan.read more
View ArticleWhite Nile MP survives suspected assassination attempt
A White Nile official has survived an assassination attempt on his life on Monday by masked men who were in a Toyota Double Cabin car at the market in Kosti town.read more
View ArticleSudanese traders report lack of cemeteries in Abyei
Sudanese traders who are currently working in Aniet administrative unit in the contested area of Abyei report difficulties getting space to bury their dead in the area. read more
View ArticleKhartoum court adjourns sitting on chief editor's trial
A Khartoum Intellectual Property Court for the trial of El Maidan newspaper’s chief editor Madeeha Abdallah along with two other journalists has adjourned its session up to next month. read more
View ArticleProtest in Juba; 2 journalists detained
Unrest spread into Juba yesterday after an attack on a village at the outskirts of the city. Several hundred people demonstrated against the violence amid heavy deployment of security forces and two...
View ArticleMixed expectations as SPLM leaders meet in Arusha
Rival factions of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement met in Arusha, Tanzania Wednesday to sign an agreement aimed at resolving the party's internal divisions.read more
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