Babanusa sit-in enters its twenty-eighth day
Babanusa’s sit-in has entered its twentieth-eigth consecutive day, with the number of citizens sitting in front of local authority buildings increasing dramatically despite the cold conditions.read more
View ArticleImam attacked on Christmas Eve in N. Bahr el Ghazal
A group of unidentified armed men attacked the house of the imam of East Aweil, following his participation in Christmas Eve celebrations with the Christian community.read more
View ArticleHundreds continue to flee violence in Blue Nile
Camps in Upper Nile state’s Maban county continue to receive refugees from across the border in Sudan’s Blue Nile state on a daily basis.Refugees in camp Doro told Radio Tamazuj they fled ongoing...
View ArticleSPLA blames UNMISS for downing helicopter in Jonglei
A Brigadier General from South Sudan’s army has said that the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is responsible for the recent helicopter incident resulting in the deaths of four Russian UNMISS pilots...
View ArticleYellow fever cases increase in Upper Nile refugee camps
A number of Blue Nile refugees from Doro and Jammam camps in South Sudan's Upper Nile have complained of an increase in yellow fever cases among the refugees.read more
View ArticleStudent dies in White Nile protest
A clash between students and an agricultural company in Kosti, White Nile, on Thursday leaves one student dead and ten others severely injured.Witnesses told Radio Tamazuj that students gathered at the...
View ArticleIOM resumes transporting returnees from Renk to Juba
More than 1300 returnees are expected to arrive by boat in Juba on Monday evening. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the South Sudan Relief and Rehabilitation Commission (SSRC)...
View ArticlePrices in White Nile rise, authorities impose trade blockade
A number of citizens from southern White Nile state have complained of high prices in the markets and deteriorating living conditions.They told Radio Tamazuj that many families from the villages of...
View ArticleSouth Sudan calls on the UNSC to force Sudan to desist from violating its...
South Sudan has again called on Khartoum to stop violating its airspace and to stop aerial bombardments and ground attacks.Through its Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, South Sudan held a 20...
View ArticleChurch Wau suspends New Year prayers amid fears
Tonight’s prayers at the Catholic Church of Wau to celebrate 2013 have been postponed due to fears of insecurity. The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese in Wau said in an interview with Radio Tamazuj that...
View ArticleSudan: 5 key finance stories
A weekly round-up of financial journalism from or about the two Sudans:Sudan pound hits record low (Reuters, 25 December) - Black market rates for the Sudanese pound hit a record low. This is is...
View ArticleSPLM-N: 230 bombs dropped in December
The Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) is claiming that the government of Sudan has dropped more than 230 bombs in South Kordofan in the month of December alone.Arnu Ngutulu Lodi, the...
View ArticleDetention of professor and youths in Damazin
Prof. Yasser Mohamed Amer, a lecturer of Blue Nile University, and a number of youth leaders have been detained by security organs in Damazin since last week.“Professor Amer and two of the town youth...
View ArticleSudan: Top stories of 2012
Sudan’s economy suffered severe set-backs in the year 2012 making it the worst-performing economy in the world. The continuing economic decline coupled with the ongoing border wars were the top...
View ArticleBabanusa citizens lift strike until February
A 32 day sit-in held by citizens in Babanusa, South Kordofan ended this week, according to a member of the area’s youth committee.read more
View ArticleJuba and Khartoum ‘ready’ to demilitarize border
The South Sudanese army spokesperson, Col. Philip Aguer, has revealed that his country is ready to demilitarise the Sudanese border areas as Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir also affirms his...
View ArticleSpies enter Upper Nile camp: refugees
Refugees at Yusif Batil camp in Upper Nile state fear that Sudanese security elements entered the refugee camp after reaching the area from the north in the company of pastoralists. At least two...
View ArticleTwo staff of South Sudan TV still detained in Wau
Two staff members of the Wau branch of South Sudan TV are still detained by the security service in Western Bahr al Ghazal state. Two others have been released.read more
View ArticleSudan, South Sudan leaders to meet Saturday
The President of Sudan Omar al-Bashir and the President of South Sudan Salva Kiir are scheduled to meet on Saturday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.Each president is to hold separate closed-door meetings on...
View ArticleHouse fire kills child at refugee camp in South Sudan
A child of about three years of age died in a fire in one of the tents in Yida refugee camp in South Sudan on Thursday.The fire broke out at about 2:00 in the afternoon after a girl carrying fire...
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