Students threaten protest at University of Khartoum over killing
Darfuri students at the University of Khartoum have threatened to boycott their studies if the authorities do not immediately start an investigation into the killing of student Ali Abakar Musa Idris on...
View ArticleSPLM-7 say ‘Juba delegation impedes peace talks’
The SPLM ‘group of seven’ leaders, the third bloc at the South Sudanese peace negotiations in Addis Ababa, say the government delegation has blocked progress on the talks and violated directives of the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan crisis too big for aid agencies
The humanitarian crisis in South Sudan is too big for aid agencies to cope with under current funding levels, multiple UN organizations announced today.read more
View ArticleSudan: Missing children found safe after three-day walk
A group of nine children arrived at the Zamzam camp for the displaced in North Darfur on Wednesday, having survived attacks by militia on their villages.read more
View ArticleEU launches Central Africa military operation
The European Union has officially launched a military mission in South Sudan’s western neighbor, the Central African Republic, seeking to reinforce French and African forces already deployed to the...
View ArticleMayom authorities return stolen cows to Misseriya owners
Local authorities in Mayom County Commissioner in South Sudan’s Unity State have yesterday recovered 53 head of cattle looted by some Nuer criminals from the Misseriya Arab nomadic tribe in Sudan’s...
View ArticleCommissioner warns against rumours after panic in Yambio
Yambio County Commissioner on Monday warned citizens against spreading false rumours, after an incident that caused panic in the capital of Western Equatoria State.read more
View ArticleHumanitarian conditions of Blue Nile refugees ‘alarming’
The situation of the Blue Nile refugees who are currently living in Maban County in South Sudan’s Upper Nile State are deteriorating in terms of health and food, members of the refugee community said...
View ArticleOfficial: 14 women killed in Warrap attack
At least 16 people including 13 women and a girl were killed in an attack in Twic County in South Sudan’s Warrap State on Monday, according to the county executive.read more
View ArticleUNMISS to close Tongping ‘protection site’ by May
The UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has announced that it will close the Tongping protection site in Juba in May, after making plans to relocate the site’s residents to other locations.read more
View ArticleSPLA major shot dead in Western Equatoria
An SPLA officer was found dead in Tombura, Western Equatoria State, reports Eye Radio 98.6 FM in Juba.read more
View ArticleHunger in wake of Duk County clashes
People displaced by clashes from western Jonglei’s Duk County reportedly face hunger after rebel fighters attacked the area last week before withdrawing to the east.read more
View ArticleSalva Kiir sends delegation to meet SPLM-7
SPLM Chairman Salva Kiir has sent a delegation of four party members to the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa to meet with the ‘group of seven’ SPLM leaders who have formed the third bloc opposition group...
View ArticleOpinion: Maban youth should let authorities deal with refugee situation
The United States’ Greater Mabaan Community, concerned with the current crisis occurring between the refugee and host community in Mabaan County, would like to weigh in on the issue and offer our...
View ArticleS. Sudan refugees face expulsion from White Nile area
An unidentified unit of soldiers in the Kilo Ashara area of Sudan’s White Nile State has given the South Sudanese refugees who are currently living in the area an ultimatum to leave within a few...
View ArticleAU inquiry panel to meet victims of South Sudan violence
The African Union Commission of Inquiry has set a work plan including visits to victims, refugees, civil society and internally displaced persons (IDPs) in South Sudan.read more
View ArticleSouth Sudan’s Kiir to visit Khartoum on Saturday
South Sudan’s president Salva Kiir Mayardit is scheduled to travel to Khartoum the capital of Sudan on Saturday.read more
View ArticleMinister denies dispute within SPLA ranks in Malakal
Local sources from Malakal town in South Sudan’s Upper Nile indicated that two SPLA soldiers were shot dead and another wounded and then taken to hospital inside UNMISS base yesterday evening.read more
View ArticleOil security mechanism to be set up in Sudan’s East Darfur
The Sudanese Petroleum Minister, Makawi Mohamed Awad announced that he intends to implement a mechanism to secure the oil fields and the companies operating in East Darfur State.read more
View ArticleInterview: SPLM-opposition accuse Juba of ‘hidden agenda’ against UNMISS
The SPLM/A-in-Opposition have accused the South Sudanese government of having a ‘hidden agenda’ in targeting the UN Mission in South Sudan, after the government launched a campaign of security searches...
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