Sudan's SPLA-N supports demilitarized zone
Yasir Saeed Arman, the secretary-general of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army-North (SPLA-N) has confirmed the movement’s readiness to support the creation of the Safe Demilitarized Zone between Sudan...
View ArticleKey northern roads ‘severely damaged’ in South Sudan
A report by the UN Logistics Cluster in South Sudan has found that key road corridors in South Sudan are severely damaged. These include the stretches between Rumbek and Bentiu and between Mayom and...
View ArticlePrices of clothes skyrocket for Eid in Muglad town
Shoppers in Muglad town in Sudan’s West Kordofan State of Sudan have complained that prices of commodities and clothing are soaring.read more
View ArticleDarfur relief operations hampered as 20 UNHCR staff expelled
The Sudan government has expelled 20 members of staff of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), “compromising the ability of the refugee agency to effectively...
View ArticleAweil prison warden opens fire on protesting inmates
A police prison warden in Aweil Prison on Tuesday evening opened fire on inmates who were protesting a shortage of food for the past three days. The incident took place inside the main prison compound...
View ArticleRashad residents protest against killings by militia
Hundreds of residents of a village in Rashad locality, South Kordofan, have staged a three-day protest against the killing of civilians by militias allegedly armed by the Sudanese government.read more
View ArticleLittle rain, insecurity affecting West Kordofan farming
Farmers and pastoralists from Lagawa locality in West Kordofan are warning that little rainfall and insecurity in the region are affecting this year's agricultural season what might result in food...
View ArticleSouth Sudan’s SPLA confirms clashes in Heglig, Unity State
The ad hoc committee for borders demarcation between Sudan and South Sudan has started its work on the ground by visiting the common borders of the two countries.read more
View ArticleParliament approves 18 ministers, leaves out justice minister
The National Legislative Assembly has endorsed the appointment of 18 cabinet ministers to run the affairs of government.read more
View ArticleUN 'looks forward' to continue working with South Sudan
The United Nations Secretary-General “underscored” during a phone call with the President of South Sudan on Tuesday that the UN “looks forward to continuing to work closely with the Government of South...
View ArticleUSA: concerns on Khartoum's 'willingness' to uphold Darfur treaty after UN...
In a press statement on Tuesday, the US Department of State called on the Government of Sudan “to immediately renew the necessary work permits for 20 UNHCR international staff providing humanitarian...
View ArticleTroops, delegation despatched to East Darfur to quell tribal tensions
Tensions between Riezegat and Ma'alia tribesmen in East Darfur prompted a high-level security delegation, as well as Sudanese army troops, to be despatched to state capital Ed Daein on Thursday.read more
View ArticleSPLA soldiers held for Pibor murders ‘will be brought to justice’
The two SPLA soldiers thought to be responsible for the incident near Pibor town on July 31st in which two women were killed and a child seriously injured will be held accountable, according to...
View ArticleThousands displaced by Unity State flooding
More than 500 households and 15,000 people have been displaced in Unity State due to flooding caused by the heavy rains that cause River Nam to burst its banks into residents areas.read more
View ArticleExclusive: Yau Yau states conditions for peace talks
David Yau Yau is said to have responded to President Salva Kiir’s renewed call for amnesty by stating that he wishes peace talks to begin, though under certain conditions.read more
View ArticleEast Darfur governor says situation in state 'under control'
The governor of East Darfur, Abdel Hamid Musa Kasha, announced that the situation in the state is “calm and under control” following a series of incidents over the past few days between members of the...
View ArticleUnity State caretaker announces new government
The newly appointed caretaker Governor of Unity State, Dr Joseph Nguen Monytuil, has announced the formation of a new government, which was dissolved days after he took over the state's leadership in...
View ArticleSPLA accuses Sudanese army of kidnapping farmers in Renk
The spokesman of the South Sudanese Army (SPLA) claims two farmers were kidnapped in Renk County, Upper Nile state, by elements of the Sudanese armed forces.read more
View ArticleSPLM-N denies peace rumors with Khartoum 'as bombings continue'
The Sudanese rebel movement SPLM-N denies it signed a peace treaty with Khartoum in the Ethiopian capital this week. Arnu Ngutulu Lodi, the rebels spokesman, told Radio Tamazuj in an exclusive...
View Article100 people displaced from Jur River County
More than 100 people who fled from Jur River County in Western Bahr al-Ghazal State to Bar Mayen in Aweil Center County of Northern Bahr al-Ghazal are lacking food and medicines.read more
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