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Al Jazeera English | Protestors shot at by South Sudan army | 13 December 2012
South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit (Left) arrives in Wau on Monday, where he was by three Governors; Rizik Zachariah Hassan of Western Bahr el Ghazal (Centre Left) , Nyandeng Malek of Warrap (Centre Right), and Chol Tong Mayay of Lakes State (Right) on 24 December 2012 (ST)
Sunday 3 February 2013 February 2, 2013 (JUBA) – The governor of South Sudan’s Western Bahr el Ghazal state, Rizik Zachariah Hassan, has issued an executive order for the establishment of a 15-member body in the capital, Wau.
The order, according to governor, (...)
Thursday 14 February 2013 February 14, 2013 (JUBA) - The governor of Western Bahr el Ghazal, Rizik Zachariah Hassan, has issued a series of executive orders establishing a local legislative council in all the three of the state’s counties. Governor of W. Bahr el (...)
Wednesday 12 December 2012 December 12,2012 (JUBA) - South Sudan’s police authorities on Tuesday claimed the dismissal of Western Bahr el Ghazal police commissioner, Sabit Joseph Makelele, had taken place allegedly for failing to contain violent protests in Wau (...)
Monday 7 January 2013 January 6, 2013 (WAU) - Senior officials from South Sudan’s Western Bahr el Ghazal on Sunday rejected claims arguing that the state’s administration had done little to sensitise the local population about the benefits attached to the (...)
Saturday 22 December 2012 December 21, 2012 (WAU) - The Governor of Western Bahr el Ghazal, Rizik Zachariah Hassan on Thursday toured Wau town, perhaps to dispel rumors he had been suspended from his position over the deteriorating security situation in the (...)
Sunday 9 December 2012 December 8, 2012 (JUBA) - South Sudan’s Wau County Commissioner, Elia Kamilo Dimo, on Friday urged those protesting against the moving of the county headquarters to observe the law. Commissioner of Wau County, Elia Kamilo Dimo (SSDDRC) (...)
Monday 26 November 2012 November 26, 2012 (YAMBIO)-The Governor of South Sudan’s Western Bahr el Ghazal has rubbished calls for his resignation from sections of the population in the state, over allegations linked to insecurity. Rizik Zachariah Hassan, (...)
Tuesday 8 January 2013 January 7, 2013 (WAU) - South Sudan’s security apparatus in its border state of Western Bahr el Ghazal have released two journalists after questioning them for failing to cover President Salva Kiir’s visit to Wau, its administrative (...)
Saturday 12 January 2013 January 11, 2013 (WAU) - The Governor of South Sudan’s Western Bahr el Ghazal, Rizik Zachariah Hassan, said Friday that December’s protests over transfer the headquarters of Wau County was politically instigated by people with “special (...)
Thursday 13 December 2012 December 12, 2012 (JUBA) - Senior government officials from Western Bahr el Ghazal denied on Wednesday reports claiming that a journalist based in the state had been arrested for visiting people in hospital who had been wounded in (...)
National unity: a project for each and every South Sudanese2013-05-21 14:23:01 By Jacob K. Lupai
May 21, 2013 - South Sudan has just attained independence from an imposed unity that had failed miserably to take into account the objective realities on the ground. In the old (...)
Unity and reconciliation necessary for sustainable peace in Darfur2013-05-21 14:19:47 By Adeeb Yousif
May 20, 2013 -The biggest challenge in the Darfur conflict today is divisions. These divisions have created misunderstanding and mistrust within Darfurian society. Moreover they (...)
The Invasion of Abyei: two years of more agony 2013-05-20 05:39:13 By Luka Biong Deng
May 19, 2013 - On 21st May 2013, the people of Abyei have spent two years of more agony and they will remember again the sad memories of how their lives and livelihoods were (...)
Wau Dialogue W. Bahr el-Ghazal state 13-15 May 20132013-05-13 14:41:35 South Sudan Law Society
13th-April-2013
Citizen of Western Bhar el-Ghazal State calls for limitations of President Powers and the Independence of Executive, Legislature and Judiciary and (...)
Sudan: Stepped-Up Assault on Media Freedom2013-05-04 10:53:49 Human Rights Watch
Sudan: Stepped-Up Assault on Media Freedom
Newspapers, Other Media Censored, Confiscated, Shut Down
MAY 3, 2013
(Nairobi) – Sudan should immediately stop censoring (...)
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National unity: a project for each and every South Sudanese 2013-05-21 14:23:01 By Jacob K. Lupai May 21, 2013 - South Sudan has just attained independence from an imposed unity that had failed miserably to take into account the objective realities on the ground. In the old (...)
Unity and reconciliation necessary for sustainable peace in Darfur 2013-05-21 14:19:47 By Adeeb Yousif May 20, 2013 -The biggest challenge in the Darfur conflict today is divisions. These divisions have created misunderstanding and mistrust within Darfurian society. Moreover they (...)
The Invasion of Abyei: two years of more agony 2013-05-20 05:39:13 By Luka Biong Deng May 19, 2013 - On 21st May 2013, the people of Abyei have spent two years of more agony and they will remember again the sad memories of how their lives and livelihoods were (...)
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