South Sudan TV top official declares defection to rebels

January 24, 2015 (NAIROBI) – A senior official in the ministry of information has switched side from president Salva Kiir’s government and joined the rebel faction led by former vice president, Riek Machar. Major General Khamis Abdel-Latif Kachuol (...)

Assembly of opposition national dialogue forces expel three members

January 24, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – The assembly of opposition forces taking part in the national dialogue process launched by president Omer Hassan al-Bashir last year, decided to expel the Popular Congress Party (PCP) political secretary Kamal Omer, (...)

Sudan seeks Interpol red notices for al-Mahdi, Minnawi: sources

January 24, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese government is in the process of requesting the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) to issue two Red Notices for the leader of the National Umma Party (NUP) al-Sadiq al-Mahdi and head of (...)

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S. Sudan rebels deny destroying oil-field facilities

January 24, 2015 (KAMPALA) - South Sudan's armed opposition office in Uganda dismissed as "rubbish" Juba's allegations that the former set on fire oil facilities in oil-rich Unity state this (...)

North Darfur camp faces water shortages : IDPs

January 24, 2014 (EL-FASHER) - North Darfur internally displaced persons (IDPs) who fled their areas in east Jebel Marra following the recent fighting there are now facing water shortages and (...)

Justice entity calls for postponement of S. Sudan election

January 23, 2015 (KAMPALA) - The Africa Centre for Transitional Justice (ACTJ) for South Sudan’s upcoming election to be postponed amidst demands for peace in the country. A soldier from the South (...)

Darfur rebel group denies joining peace process

January 24, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – A Darfur rebel groups denied reports that they accepted under certain conditions to join the peace talks mediated by African Union High-level Implementation Panel (...)

S. Sudanese warring factions will tackle accountability and justice: spokesperson

January 25, 2015 (ADDIS ABABA) – South Sudan’s rebel faction led by former vice president, Riek Machar, has refuted allegations that issues of accountability and justice which have arisen from the (...)

N. Bahr el Ghazal governor suspends household tax

January 24, 2015 (JUBA) - The caretaker governor of South Sudan's Northern Bahr el Ghazal state, Kuel Aguer Kuel has suspended taxes initially levied on households, preferring the matter be (...)

Sudan’s electoral body approved requests from foreign election monitors: official

January 24, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s National Elections Commission (NEC) has revealed that it accepted requests submitted by several foreign bodies to monitor the upcoming general elections. (...)

Assembly of opposition national dialogue forces expel three members

Sudan seeks Interpol red notices for al-Mahdi, Minnawi: sources

January 24, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese government is in the process of requesting the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) to issue two Red Notices for the leader of the (...)

Saturday 24 January 2015
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South Sudan TV top official declares defection to rebels

UN chief welcomes reunification accord between South Sudan’s rival factions

January 23, 2015 (JUBA) – The United Nations secretary-general, Ban Ki-Moon has welcomed the signing of a peace deal between opposition factions in South Sudan, calling for the accord’s immediate (...)

South Sudanese army abandon positions after rebel clashes

January 23, 2015 (JUBA) – South Sudanese army forces reportedly abandoned their defence positions following sustained clashes with the armed opposition groups in Unity state on Friday. South (...)

South Sudanese rebels call on president Kiir to stand down from SPLM leadership

January 23, 2015 (NAIROBI) – South Sudan’s armed opposition faction of the Sudan Peoples’ Liberation Movement (SPLM-IO) under the leadership of former vice president, Riek Machar, said it was time (...)

Press freedom under fire ahead of Ethiopia’s elections: rights group

January 23, 2015 (WASHINGTON) – A rights advocacy group in a report released on Thursday said the Ethiopia's government has intensified crackdown against independent media ahead of the general (...)

Sudanese security interrogate producers of talk show programme

January 23, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) interrogated producers of talk show programme Al-Sala at Omdurman TV on Thursday for hosting a famous (...)

Sissi’s group to participate in Sudan elections

January 23, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The leader of Liberation and Justice Movement (LJM), Tijani al-Sissi, said on Friday his group is resolved to participate in general elections scheduled for April. (...)

Sudan’s VP says calls for postponement of elections “unjustified”

January 23, 2015 (SHENDI) – Sudan’s vice-president, Hassabo Mohamed Abdel-Rahman, said calls from opposition parties to delay general elections is not objectively or legally justified. Sudanese (...)

Sudanese army bombs MSF hospital in S. Kordofan

January 23, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese army (SAF) has bombed a hospital in South Kordofan state run by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), forcing the organization to suspend its medical activities. (...)

Friday 23 January 2015
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Four killed in militia attacks in North Darfur region

January 22, 2015 (EL-FASHER) – Four people were killed in North Darfur’s Tawilla and Um Baru areas as result of attacks carried out by militiamen riding on camels and horses. Tawilla traditional (...)

UNAMID “concerned” about the impact of N. Darfur fighting on civilians

January 22, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The hybrid peacekeeping mission in Sudan's Darfur region (UNAMID) has expressed concern over the humanitarian consequences of fighting in the east Jebel Marra and (...)

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