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South Sudan President sacks army chief of general staff

May 9, 2017 (JUBA) - South Sudan President Salva Kiir has relieved the army chief of general staff, General Paul Malong Awan from his position. President Salva Kiir, (L), accompanied by army chief of staff Paul Malong Awan, (R), waves during an (...)

Gunmen attack South Sudan First Vice President’s convey

May 9, 2017 (JUBA) - A South Sudanese military convoy traveling to the Jonglei state capital, Bor ahead of the visit of the First-Vice President, Taban Deng Gai came under attack on Tuesday. Southern Sudanese police in a convoy on the streets of (...)

Sudan, Turkey discuss military cooperation in Istanbul

May 9, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan’s Defence Minister Awad Ibn Ouf and his Turkish counterpart Fikri Isik Tuesday have discussed military cooperation between the two countries, said Sudanese army spokesperson. Sudan Armed Forces spokesperson Ahmed (...)

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Sudanese BADR airline to resume operating between Wau-Juba and Khartoum

May 9, 2017 (WAU) – South Sudan's ambassador to Sudan, Mayen Dut Wol said the Sudanese BADR airline, which halted direct operations in 2011, will resume operations between Khartoum, Juba and Wau (...)

Koma community write to President Kiir over internal row

May 9, 2017 (JUBA) – A section of Koma community in the newly created Maiwut state in South Sudan have written to President Salva Kiir, drawing his attention to the internal row over the future of (...)

S. Sudan army plans major offensives in Equatoria region: official

May 9, 2017 (JUBA)- South Sudan army (SPLA) is planning a full-scale attack on positions held by rebel forces in the Greater Equatoria region, a senior government official told Sudan Tribune on (...)

S. Sudan security arrest dozen protesters

May 9, 2017 (JUBA) – Activists who organised the anti-government protest in South Sudan’s capital, Juba, on Monday, said dozens had been arrested and detained at facilities manned by the National (...)

New waves of displacement reported in Central Darfur

May 9, 2017 (NERTITI) - Hundreds of civilians have fled their villages in Darfur's Jebel Marra area following fresh attacks by Sudanese government militiamen forces, said a local representative (...)

S. Sudan governors urged to restore peace, assist citizens

By Tesfa-Alem Tekle May 9, 2017 (ADDIS ABABA) - The grass roots population of Nuer community in South Sudan called up on governors of Mai-wut, Lafjor, Pangak, Akobo and Pochalla states to go on (...)

Gunmen attack South Sudan First Vice President’s convey

May 9, 2017 (JUBA) - A South Sudanese military convoy traveling to the Jonglei state capital, Bor ahead of the visit of the First-Vice President, Taban Deng Gai came under attack on Tuesday. (...)

Sudan, Turkey discuss military cooperation in Istanbul

May 9, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan’s Defence Minister Awad Ibn Ouf and his Turkish counterpart Fikri Isik Tuesday have discussed military cooperation between the two countries, said Sudanese army (...)

South Sudan President sacks army chief of general staff

May 9, 2017 (JUBA) - South Sudan President Salva Kiir has relieved the army chief of general staff, General Paul Malong Awan from his position. President Salva Kiir, (L), accompanied by army (...)

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Sudanese-Italian economic forum held in Rome

May 9, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - The third Sudanese-Italian economic and investment forum has been held Tuesday in Rome with the participation of 135 Italian companies. Sudan's foreign ministry building (...)

S. Sudan Gbudue state authorities warn on lootings

May 8, 2017 (YAMBIO) – Authorities in Yambio South Sudan’s newly created Gbudue state have warned armed groups in the region against looting civilians on roads and the nearby bushes. The (...)

Sudanese authorities demolish Church outside Khartoum

May 8, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - Khartoum State authorities on Sunday demolished a church in Soba Al-Aradi suburb, 19 km from Khartoum, despite pledges by Sudanese government officials to stop Churches' (...)

S. Sudan peace guarantors “deeply troubled” by continuing conflict

May 8, 2017 (JUBA) – South Sudanese peace guarantors have issued a joint statement expressing their disappointment with the continuation of fighting in the country, pointing out that military (...)

South Sudan President to visit Wau state soon: official

May 8, 2017 (WAU) – South Sudan President Salva Kiir is scheduled to visit Wau, one of the country’s most volatile states, deputy governor Charles Anthony Ngberende told reporters on Monday. South (...)

S. Sudanese authorities arrest Ethiopian rebels in Juba

May 8, 2017(JUBA) - South Sudanese intelligence officials have reportedly arrested six Ethiopian rebels belonging to the Unity Patriot Front in the capital, Juba a deal involving the illegal gun (...)

Troika countries call on South Sudan government to implement ceasefire

May 8, 2017 (JUBA) – South Sudanese peace guarantors of the Troika countries have issued a joint statement expressing their disappointment with the continuation of fighting in the country, and (...)

Sudan’s opposition NCF renews commitment to overthrow the regime

May 8, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese internal opposition umbrella National Consensus Forces (NCF) Monday reiterated commitment to topple the regime calling to resist what it described as “American (...)

Sudan’s dialogue implementation body calls to discuss delay of new government

May 8, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - Member of Sudan's Higher Coordination Committee to Follow-Up on the Implementation of the Dialogue Outcome Osman Abu al-Majd Monday has called on the committee to meet to (...)

South Sudan protesters say country collapsed under President Kiir

May 8, 2017 (JUBA) – South Sudanese students Monday took to the streets to protest against the rise in the cost of living. The protesters who were joined by residents in the capital, Juba chanted (...)

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Minnawi calls to involve EU in new peace process in Darfur

May 7, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - Minni Minnawi, the leader of the Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM-MM) has called for a new process involving the European Union to bring peace in Darfur, pointing that only (...)

Gogrial state authorities dismiss death reports

May 7, 2017 (JUBA) – Authorities in South Sudan’s Gogrial state have denied reports alleging that 21 people were killed in the region, describing it as an “unfounded and a made up story” from (...)

Ethiopia and Sudanese police sign cooperation accord

By Tesfa-Alem Tekle May 8, 2017 (ADDIS ABABA) - Ethiopia and Sudanese police have signed an agreement to further boost peace and security cooperation between the two neighbours, the state-run (...)

UNMISS deploys peacekeepers to deliver aid in Upper Nile region

May 7, 2017 (MALAKAL) – The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has deployed its peacekeeping troops to Aburoc in the Upper Nile region to enable delivery of the much-needed (...)

Over a million children fled escalating S. Sudan violence: U.N

May 7, 2017 (NAIROBI) - More than one million children have so far fled South Sudan where escalating violence continues, the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) and the U.N Refugee Agency (...)

Frenchman kidnapped in Chad rescued in Darfur

May 7, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) Saturday said it has freed the French national who has been kidnapped in Chad and taken to Darfur pointing the (...)

Cairo rejects Sudan’s description of Egyptian presence in Halayeb as “military occupation”

May 7, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - The Egyptian government has lodged an objection with the United Nations against the maritime baselines declared by Sudan last March saying it wouldn’t recognise any action (...)

Seventh food aid caravan dispatched from Sudan to South Sudan

May 7, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - A seventh humanitarian assistance caravan including 1,752 metric tonnes of sorghum Sunday has been dispatched from the capital of Sudan’s North Kordofan state, El-Obeid to (...)

South Sudan president had heated exchange with information minister over communal fight

May 7, 2017 (JUBA) - South Sudan President Salva Kiir got into a heated exchange with Information Minister Michael Makuei Lueth over a communal fight, in which military commanders from a section (...)

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Sudan cannot resort to maritime arbitration over Halayed dispute: expert

May 6, 2017 (KHARTOUM) - A Sudanese expert on international law and border disputes Saturday has strongly contested Sudan's ability to take Egypt to International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (...)

U.S actor advocates for peace in war-torn South Sudan

May 6, 2017 (DURBAN) - Hollywood actor, Forest Whitaker has openly appealed for peace in South Sudan, a country hit by war since 2013. A crowd gathers outside a UN IDP camp in Juba to welcome US (...)




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