Friday 15 March 2013 March 13, 2013 (JUBA) - The United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon has appointed Maj. Gen. Yohannes Gebremeskel Tesfamariam, the new head of mission and force commander of its Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA). UN (...)
Thursday 1 September 2005 Fortunate Ahimbisibwe, New Vision.
Aug 31, 2005 (Entebbe) — Defence chiefs from East Africa are in Uganda to finalise the formation of the Eastern African Standby Brigade (EASBRIG). Lt. Gen. Aronda NyakairimaChairperson of the (...)
Monday 11 April 2005 ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Apr 11, 2005 (AP) — East African leaders Monday agreed to set up a 5,500-strong rapid reaction force to help end wars and civil conflicts on the continent.
The East African brigade will be part of the African (...)
Wednesday 15 February 2012 February 14, 2012 (KHARTOUM) —The head of the hybrid peacekeeping operation in Darfur, United Nations - African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) Ibrahim Gambari, rejected recent criticisms directed against him for an encounter with the (...)
Wednesday 25 July 2012 July 24, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The head of the United Nations (UN) and African Union (AU) peacekeeping mission in Darfur (UNAMID), Ibrahim Gambari, highlighted before the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Tuesday the progress (...)
Sunday 19 February 2012 February 18, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — The newly elected leader of the rebel Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) Gibril Ibrahim told a British special envoy to Sudan that Ibrahim Gambari the head of the UN-AU peacekeeping mission is not (...)
Monday 8 September 2008 September 7, 2008 (UNITED NATIONS) — The U.N. peacekeeping department launched a training programme this week for senior officials of the African Union (AU), aimed at improving the planning, deployment and management of its peacekeeping (...)
Monday 28 February 2005 By Mohammed Ali Bile Mohamed Ali Gedi
BOSASO, Somalia, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Somalia’s transitional government pledged to stick to its call for African and Arab peacekeepers on Monday, despite opposition from key warlords opposed to the (...)
Friday 18 February 2005 By William Maclean
NAIROBI, Feb 17 (Reuters) - To its admirers, the African Union (AU) deserves respect for doing what no one else has even tried — deploying forces on the ground to end war in Darfur. Rwandan troops greeted by (...)
Wednesday 25 May 2005 JOHANNESBURG, May 24, 2005 (Xinhua) — Forty-six police officers left here for Darfur on Monday to join the African Union Mission in Sudan (AMIS).
"The members will be going to Darfur to monitor the service delivery of the Sudanese (...)
On Abyei enough is enough2013-06-18 05:01:47 By Deng Vanang
June 17, 2013 - No one whether locally or internationally can still argue there is more hope to resolve Abyei stalemate peacefully. It has been everybody’s wish that dialogue could (...)
The arming of rebels in Sudan and South Sudan: what is the evidence?2013-06-18 04:57:44 By Eric Reeves
17 June 2013 - News reporting in general, a great deal of analytic writing, and virtually all diplomatic pronouncements about military support for rebel groups—in South Sudan and (...)
Bashir’s decision, a material breach of the oil agreement2013-06-16 06:21:14 By Justice Deng Biong
June 15, 2013 - After its ratification by the National legislatures in both South Sudan and Sudan States, the Cooperation Agreement [CA] (Oil Agreement included) signed on (...)
South Sudan civil society alliance ask to meet the president2013-06-12 05:23:59 South Sudan Civil Society Alliance
National Issues Discussed with the Presidential Legal Advisor and Appeal to meet the President
June 7, 2013
Ladies and gentlemen of the press, today the (...)
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On Abyei enough is enough 2013-06-18 05:01:47 By Deng Vanang June 17, 2013 - No one whether locally or internationally can still argue there is more hope to resolve Abyei stalemate peacefully. It has been everybody’s wish that dialogue could (...)
The arming of rebels in Sudan and South Sudan: what is the evidence? 2013-06-18 04:57:44 By Eric Reeves 17 June 2013 - News reporting in general, a great deal of analytic writing, and virtually all diplomatic pronouncements about military support for rebel groups—in South Sudan and (...)
Bashir’s decision, a material breach of the oil agreement 2013-06-16 06:21:14 By Justice Deng Biong June 15, 2013 - After its ratification by the National legislatures in both South Sudan and Sudan States, the Cooperation Agreement [CA] (Oil Agreement included) signed on (...)
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