Enough project calls for targeted U.S. sanctions on Sudan gold exports

March 4, 2015 (WASHINGTON) – The United States should swiftly move to sanction Sudanese gold produced in Sudan conflict zones, a think-tank group said. US activist John Prendergast of the Enough Project speaks in Washington at the National Press (...)

Security Council adopts S. Sudan sanctions ahead of 5 March deadline

March 3, 2015 (WASHINGTON) – The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) unanimously Tuesday adopted a resolution creating a framework for a sanctions regime allowing to punish individuals spoiling efforts to end the South Sudanese conflict. (...)

South Sudanese rival leaders began direct talks, urged to take ’tough compromises’

By Tesfa-Alem Tekle March 3, 2015 (ADDIS ABABA) - Leaders of the South Sudan's government and rival factions of the ruling Sudan Peoples’ Liberation Movement (SPLM) on Tuesday afternoon began face-to-face talks in the Ethiopian capital, Addis (...)

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Enough project calls for targeted U.S. sanctions on Sudan gold exports

Security Council adopts S. Sudan sanctions ahead of 5 March deadline

International call to publish AU report on crimes committed in South Sudan

March 3, 2015 (ADDIS ABABA) – Seventy-six South Sudanese and international organizations, mainly from countries in Africa, have reiterated calls on the African Union (AU) to “immediately” publish a (...)

South Sudanese rival leaders began direct talks, urged to take ’tough compromises’

By Tesfa-Alem Tekle March 3, 2015 (ADDIS ABABA) - Leaders of the South Sudan's government and rival factions of the ruling Sudan Peoples’ Liberation Movement (SPLM) on Tuesday afternoon began (...)

S. Sudan army summon militia leader over child soldiers

March 3, 2015 (JUBA) – A South Sudanese militia leader accused of forcefully abducting hundreds of children in Upper Nile state has been summoned by the army, sources told Sudan Tribune Child (...)

DUP officials accuse Sudan’s NEC of implementing NCP agenda

March 3, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – Senior officials at the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) accused Sudan’s National Elections Commission (NEC) of collaborating with the ruling National Congress Party (NCP) (...)

Warrap governor appoints new anti-graft boss

March 03, 2015 (JUBA) – The Governor of South Sudan’s Warrap state, Nyandeng Malek has appointed Rose Acindhel the new chairperson of the anti-corruption commission. Warrap state governor Nyandeng (...)

Japan contributes $1.11 to enhance IOM operations in Darfur

March 3, 2015 (KHARTOUM) - The government of Japan has committed $ 1.11 million to support International Organization for Migation (IOM) Sudan’s operation to improve human security of IDPs and (...)

South Sudan optimistic of averting economic collapse

March 3, 2015 (JUBA) - South Sudan said it was optimistic it’s northern neighbour, with which it signed the 2012 Cooperation Agreement, will not allow its economy collapse. South Sudan Petroleum (...)

African Union sends pre-elections assessment team to Sudan

March 3, 2015 (KHARTOUM) - The chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, has approved the deployment of a pre-election assessment mission to Sudan ahead of the (...)

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Armed Misseriya kill four, burn houses in Abyei

March 2, 2014 (ABYEI) – An attack by 100 armed Misseriya left four people dead, three wounded and eight children missing in Abyei, the UN peacekeeping force (UNISFA) said. The attack reportedly (...)

South Sudan’s top rivals set to resolve contentious issues as pressure mounts

By Tesfa-Alem Tekle March 2, 2015 (ADDIS ABABA) – Top rival leaders in the South Sudanese conflict are set for direct negotiations in Addis Ababa on Tuesday to resolve many outstanding issues and (...)

German officials brief Sudan’s foreign minister on Berlin Declaration

March 2, 2015 (KHARTOUM) - A visiting German delegation Monday briefed the Sudanese foreign minister, Ali Karti, about the outcome of a meeting the Sudanese opposition groups held last week in (...)

Sudanese newspapers can challenge confiscation through courts: judge

March 2, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s chief justice expressed his opinion that newspapers can sue any government agency stopping it from printing or confiscating its print runs and stressed that the (...)

102 candidates pull out of Sudan’s elections race

March 2, 2015 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan’s National Election Commission (NEC) disclosed that 102 candidates had withdrawn from the general elections scheduled for April. A member of the voting staff takes (...)

Juba and Khartoum begin oil fee negotiations

March 2, 2015 (JUBA) - South Sudan and its northern neighbour have started negotiations on provisions of the 2012 Cooperation Agreement, focusing on crude oil flowing through Sudanese territory. (...)

Gunfire rocks W. Bahr el Ghazal police headquarters

March 02, 2015 (WAU) – The police headquarters in Western Bahr el Ghazal state was a scene of heavy gunfire as officers protested over delays in payment of salaries. The angry officers claimed (...)

Denmark provides $2.3 million for humanitarian needs in Sudan

March 2, 2015 (KHARTOUM) - The government of Denmark has contributed $2.3 million to the Sudan Common Humanitarian Fund (CHF) for 2015 following its contribution of $22.7 million since 2008 to (...)

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S. Sudan’s Kiir in Addis Ababa for direct talks with opposition leader

March 02, 2015 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s president Salva Kiir left for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on Monday for the highly-anticipated talks with the armed opposition leader, Riek Machar. South Sudan’s (...)

Sudanese government rejects opposition calls to postpone elections

March 1, 2015 (KHARTOUM) - The Sudanese government rejected once again calls by the political and armed opposition groups to postpone the general elections and reiterated determination to move (...)

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