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- Wednesday 19 January 2011
January 18, 2011 (ABYEI)- While Salva Kiir Mayardit, the president of the semi-autonomous regional government called on citizens not to start celebrating until official results of the recently concluded referendum vote on (...)
- Sunday 20 March 2011
March 19, 2011 (JUBA) – The north Sudan government has opened an embassy in Juba, the capital of South Sudan when it becomes independent on July 9 following an overwhelming vote for secession in a referendum in January. A Southern Sudan (...)
- Tuesday 11 January 2011
By Julius N. Uma
January 11, 2011 (JUBA) - At least 10 southern Sudanese travelling to the south were killed and 18 seriously wounded in ambush on Monday allegedly carried out by armed Messeriya militias at the border between north (...)
- Monday 10 January 2011
By Ngor Arol Garang
January 9, 2011 (JUBA) - A series of clashes over the last three days involving local police force and armed elements allegedly associated with members of nomadic tribe of Misseriya , in the oil-producing region of (...)
- Sunday 12 December 2010
December 11, 2010 (KHARTOUM) – The ruling National Congress Party (NCP) announced this week that its members from South of the country will keep their citizenship in the North should the January referendum result in a new country. (...)
- Tuesday 1 February 2011
January 31, 2011 (JUBA) – The leadership of the emerging independent state of South Sudan has called on all the political parties in the semi-autonomous region to join the government’s taskforce to find solutions to the post-referendum (...)
- Friday 15 October 2010
October 14, 2010 (JUBA) – A senior army general previously incorporated into the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF), has arrived in Juba for the first time since 2006 to announce that he is joining the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM), (...)
- Sunday 23 January 2011
January 22, 2011 (JUBA) – The President of the Government of Southern Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit, on Friday issued a Presidential decree forming a Constitutional Review Committee, chaired by the minister of Legal Affairs and (...)
- Wednesday 22 December 2010
By Eric Reeves
December 21, 2010 — In the grim end-game to negotiations that seek to bring about a peaceful self-determination referendum for South Sudan, the Obama administration seems willing to surrender honesty in the process. (...)
- Saturday 1 January 2011
A letter from the men and women of the North to the men and women of the South
“On your Democratic Right to Self Determination”
January 1st, 2011
Dear sisters
Dear brothers
This is a critical and historic moment for Sudan. The (...)
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