SAF spokesperson claims bombings on border were not in South Sudanese territory
The spokesperson of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF), Colonel Suarmi Khalid, said on Wednesday that SAF ordered their troops to attack the contested Sudan – South Sudan border region north of Aweil after...
View ArticleNuba war wounded flown to Kenya for treatment
Thirty victims of the war in Nuba Mountains have been flown out of Yida refugee camp for treatment in Kenya. The majority of the cases are injuries due to air bombardment.Three flights left Yida camp...
View ArticleBiker catches hyena in Tonj
A motorcyclist caught a young hyena in Tonj South County of Warrap State. The biker picked up the hyena pup and took it home before wildlife authorities intervened.Peter Budoyu said that on Wednesday...
View ArticleWFP planning for Yida to grow to 80,000
The World Food Programme is planning to feed a population as large as 80,000 at Yida camp next month as more refugees arrive from the Nuba Mountains.Geoffrey Pinnock, emergencies officer for the UN...
View ArticleHundreds of civilians from Kiir Adem displaced
Hundreds of civilians in the contested area of Kiir Adem have fled following Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) aerial bombardments last week which killed six civilians and injured many others.Speaking to Radio...
View ArticleOil spill in South Sudan’s Unity state
Tharjath oil field has experienced an oil spill since 14 November, government and company officials reported.Field safety manager Peter Buoth Gatwic advised citizens over Radio Tamazuj that they should...
View Article‘Plot’ in Khartoum: timeline of events
Arrests before dawn last Thursday against former commanders and security officials in Khartoum foiled a ‘subversive plot,’ officials disclosed late last week.Revelations in the days following the...
View ArticleAnalysis: Potential successors of Bashir warming up for power struggle
By Hildebrand B. Bijleveld - Tanks were roaming over Ebed Khatim Street, the people of Sudan were told the government had prevented the nation from a coup attempt and high-ranked officials were sent to...
View ArticleNew refugees in north-east Nuba Mountains
A new influx of displaced people began toward Abbasiya Tagali from other parts of the countryside after the escalation of military operations in the surroundings of Abbasiya Tagali and Rashad...
View ArticleMeeting in Juba prior to UN Abyei Agreement
Luka Biong, South Sudan’s head of the supervisory committee, revealed on Sunday that he met with the Sudanese Ambassador to South Sudan prior to a UN Status of Forces Agreement (SoFA) on Abyei. read more
View ArticleMarket prices remain high in Yida
Prices in Unity state’s Yida refugee camp market remain high despite the reopening of roads to Bentiu and Rubkona following rainy season. read more
View ArticleNbeG Governor criticises Khartoum but reaffirms Rizeigat grazing rights
The Governor of Northern Bahr el-Ghazal, Paul Malong, has condemned the Sudanese government for its recent attack on the contested area of Kiir Adem on the border of Northern Bahr el-Ghazal and eastern...
View ArticleSecurity Committee halts oil company's work in South Kordofan
Petroline oil company have been forced to temporarily suspend operations in South Kordofan following a dispute with former staff. read more
View ArticleConditions worsen as Blue Nile air raids increase
The Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) increased their aerial bombardment campaigns in Blue Nile on Friday while civilians report the deteriorating humanitarian situation they face as a result of the loss of...
View ArticleNew schools built in Gogrial, Aweil East
Greater Bahr El Ghazal towns of Gogrial East and Aweil East have received newly constructed classrooms in Aker Abouk and Amerjal Primary schools.read more
View ArticleSources: air force drops 16 bombs in South Kordofan, kills woman
The Sudanese air force has dropped 16 bombs on the Nagoya village, Umm Doreen locality, South Kordofan, killing one woman, a local resident told Radio Dabanga.Keni Mousa Israel from Nagoya and five...
View ArticleMilitia ‘burns 350 houses’ in South Kordofan
Citizens from Dilinj locality, South Kordofan, accused a group of pro-government militia of burning about 350 houses and 60 square kilometers of farms.Sultan Khamies Soba said that pro-government...
View ArticleKiir to visit Bahr el Ghazal soon
Salva Kiir, the president of South Sudan, will soon visit the state of Northern Bahr el Ghazal to brief the public about the status of the disputed ‘Mile 14’ border area. The governor of the state said...
View ArticleEfforts in Khartoum to resume talks with Juba next week
The Sudanese government will resume talks with Juba next week to further discuss the establishment of a demilitarised border zone, according to the Sudan News Agency.The demilitarisation is required...
View ArticleSPLM-N: 'SAF drops 330 bombs in Nuba Mountains’
A press release issued by the Sudan People's Liberation Movement – North (SPLM-N), claims that the Sudan Air Forces (SAF) dropped approximately 330 bombs on both South Kordofan and the Nuba Mountains...
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