U.S. Sees No South Sudan Coup Bid While Urging Prisoner Release
Written by Nicole Gaouette, William Davison and Mading Ngor  January 9, 2014(…) — The U.S. said it doesn’t believe the violence that’s wracking South Sudan is...
Month : January 2014
There is no peace in South Sudan for Ghanaian troops to keep!!
Written by Dr. Michael J.K. Bokor. Ghanaian troops enplaning for Mali January 9, 2014 [Ghana] –Folks, the headline is loud and clear: “Ghana to send...
Former US special envoy calls for more engagement with S. Sudan
January 8, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The United States former special envoy to Sudans, Princeton Lyman, has stressed that the international community must act more robustly...
South Sudan: Rebels Reject Government Plan To Unblock Peace Talks
Written by AAARON MAASHO AND CARL ODERA South Sudanese people take part in a peace match organized by the civil society groups in the capital...
U.S. Is Facing Hard Choices in South Sudan
Written by Nicholas Kulish            WFP plane at Yambio Air Strip after the crash on 2 May 2012. January 7, 2014 [WASHINGTON ]— South Sudan is in...
Inside Story: How Pres. Kiir Failed South Sudan
“…members (SPLA) have formed private companies, bought houses and have huge bank accounts in foreign countries. I wonder what kind of system we are going...
Mao: Withdraw Ugandans Army(UPDF) from S.Sudan.
The Democratic Party (DP) President, Norbert Mao, has called upon the government of Uganda to withdraw UPDF from the war-torn South Sudan capital Juba. Written...
How I Almost Got Arrested With A South Sudanese Ex-Minister
 Written by Gregory Warner                 A military tank patrols along one of the main roads in the South Sudanese capital of Juba on Dec. 16,...
Kiir Backs Bashir to Fight For South Sudan Oil!
 Al-Bashir with his South Sudanese counterpart, Salva Kiir Mayardiit! January 6, 2014[JUBA] — Sudan and South Sudan have begun talks to deploy a joint force...
Khartoum: Bashir To Visit Juba Amid Conflicts In Juba
Photo Credit: Global Solution/ICC January 5, 2014 [KHARTOUM] – Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir will visit South Sudan Monday, state radio said, as negotiators in Ethiopia...
South Sudan: ADF Globemaster Transport Plane Flies Supplies Into South Sudan As Ceasefire Talks Delayed
South Sudan: ADF Globemaster transport plane flies supplies into South Sudan as ceasefire talks delayed ABC/Reuters Photo: United Nations officials supervised the off-loading of humanitarian...
South Sudan: Dr. Riek Machar Backs Agreement to End Violence and Calls for presecution
Written by Peter Clottey         The former Vice President, Dr. Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon, addressing the 68th Session; General Assembly of the United Nation....
South Sudan: Peace Talks Begins in Ethiopia as Battle Returns To Juba!
Artillery fire pounded Juba’s government district Saturday even as warring factions met for the first time on the eve of direct talks in Ethiopia to...
What Next For A Lasting Peace And Unity In South Sudan?
By Jacob Akol                                The ten states of South Sudan grouped in the three historical provinces of the Sudan, Greater Bahr el Ghazal(green) Greater Equatoria(blue)...
Breakdown in South Sudan
What Went Wrong — and How to Fix It Written by Alex de Waal and Abdul Mohammed  The South Sudanese people made extraordinary sacrifices to achieve independence...
Riek Machar: Kiir wants to provoke a tribal war in South Sudan
Former Vice President Riek Machar on South Sudan civil war, Addis Ababa peace talks Written by Mustafa Sirri January 1, 2014[London, Asharq Al-Awsat]—Speaking to Asharq...
IGAD leaders buried their heads in the sand
Written by JOSHUA OSBORNE-PWOD Ethiopian Minister for Foreign Affairs Tedros Adhanom reads communique of the Extra Ordinary Session of the Igad   Assembly of Heads of...
Uganda: MPs angered by Museveni’s comments on S.Suda
Written by Henry Sekanjako and Joyce Namutebi                MPs Katuntu (left) and...