South Sudan rebel group lays down arms

Electric Power Availability Dreadful to the Public in Juba [opinion]
Water World
Juba, the capital of Republic of South Sudan is a metropolis rapidly expanding with modern amenities and construction works going up. As a cosmopolitan city there is a big market into which any entrepreneur could tap. For electric power availability to …

South Sudan calls for discipline during Jonglei disarmament
Sudan Tribune
February 27,2012 (JUBA) – South Sudan has called on new nation’s military, the Sudan People’s Liberation Amy (SPLA), to exhibit discipline as it embarks on a potentially volatile disarmament campaign begins in three days time.

Chinese VP hopes for early solution to Sudan-South Sudan dispute
Xinhua
28 (Xinhua) — Vice President Xi Jinping on Tuesday said he hopes Sudan and South Sudan will properly solve their differences “at an early date.” He made the remark while meeting with visiting Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Ahmed Karti.

South Sudan seed fair calms food insecurity fears
Sudan Tribune
By Julius N. Uma February 27, 2012 (JUBA) – Lily Asuya Kwaje, a South Sudanese returnee can hardly hide her smile. She is among the 300 beneficiaries of a one-day seed exhibition organized by United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) in …

They Can’t Wait: Sudan’s Nuba Starved and Bombed
FrontPage Magazine
For almost a year now the Islamist Government of Sudan regime in Khartoum has been conducting an extermination campaign against the black, African Nuba Mountain people of South Kordofan. Aerial bombardment, house to house searches and executions, …

Sudan denies “confiscating” independent South’s oil
Reuters
By Sui-Lee Wee | BEIJING (Reuters) – Sudan denounced suggestions that it was confiscating oil from South Sudan on Tuesday and indicated that the newly independent South was responsible for stonewalling an oil deal between the two nations.

South Sudan army denies participating in South Kordofan’s attack
Sudan Tribune
February 27,2012, (JUBA)- South Sudan’s army on Monday strongly denied reports alleging that it has participated in the fight involving coalition of Sudanese rebel groups from neighboring Sudan in South Kordofan State. Colonel Phillip Aguer, spokesman …

Sudan asks China to help in oil dispute with South
BusinessLIVE
Sudan’s government has said that it has appealed to diplomatic partner and investor China for help in resolving a protracted dispute over oil revenues with newly independent South Sudan. Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Ahmed Karti said that during a …

South Sudan Announces Peace Agreement With Insurgent Militia
Bloomberg
South Sudan said it signed a peace agreement with a prominent militia group whose leader was killed by government troops in December. The rebel group formerly headed by George Athor pledged to disarm and join the national army, government spokesman …

Sudan rebels claim to have killed 130 soldiers
TwoCircles.net
By IANS, Khartoum : A rebel group in Sudan Tuesday said it has killed 130 Sudanese army soldiers in an attack along the Sudan-South Sudan border, Xinhua reported. “The attack launched by the Revolutionary Front on Buhairat Al-Abiyad resulted in the …

South Sudan Signs Truce With Rebel Group
Wall Street Journal
By NICHOLAS BARIYO And JENNY GROSS The government of South Sudan signed a peace deal with one of the largest rebel groups, the South Sudan Democratic Movement, a South Sudanofficial said Tuesday, in a move that could help stabilize the East African …

South Sudan: Disarmament Jitters in Jonglei State
AllAfrica.com
Juba/Pibor — South Sudan’s plan to start collecting some 20000 weapons from civilians in Jonglei state in March, by force if necessary, is likely to worsen the volatile security situation there and complicate efforts to deliver essential humanitarian …

First Ever Gender Based Violence Training Program in South Sudan
Shalom Life
On Thursday March 2, an IsraAID delegation of Israeli experts will fly to Juba, South Sudan, with the support of a private family foundation and the UJA Federation of Greater Toronto and in cooperation with FIRST and the Israel-based NGO Operation …

Sudan denies “confiscating” independent South’s oil

BusinessLIVE
Sudan has denounced suggestions that it was confiscating oil from South Sudan and indicated that the newly independent South was responsible for stonewalling an oil deal between the two nations. South Sudan became Africa’s newest nation in July under a…

South Sudan rebel group lays down arms
Reuters
By Hereward Holland | JUBA Feb 28 (Reuters) – A major South Sudanese rebel group with alleged links to the northern government in Khartoum has signed an amnesty deal two months after its leader was killed, South Sudan said on Tuesday.

South Sudan rebel group lays down arms
Zee News
Juba: South Sudan has signed a ceasefire with the largest of several rebel groups which threaten the stability of the world’s newest nation, the government said on Tuesday. The deal to integrate an estimated 1800 guerrilla fighters into the South’s …

South Sudan rebels lay down arms
Primedia Broadcasting – Eyewitness News
A major South Sudanese rebel group with alleged links to the northern government in Khartoum has signed an amnesty deal two months after its leader was killed, South Sudan said on Tuesday. George Athor founded the South Sudan Democratic Movement (SSDM) …

Israel Humanitarian Group IsraAID To Provide Social Work Training in South Sudan
Israel News Agency
On Thursday March 2, an IsraAID humanitarian delegation of Israel experts will fly to Juba, South Sudan. IsraAID will conduct the first ever Gender Based Violence (GBV) training program for social workers in the newest African nation.

Sudan signals possibility of military options against South Sudan
People’s Daily Online
27 (Xinhua) — Sudan on Monday indicated a possibility of using military options against South Sudan in response to what Khartoum terms as “repeated aggressions” by the south on Sudan’s territories. “Sudan maintains military and security options that …

Tel Aviv students fight to stop classmate from being deported to South Sudan
Haaretz
Groups of students from Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium go from class to class, explain United Nations’ position that situation has grown worse since South Sudan declared independence, contrary to Israel’s viewpoint. By Talila Nesher Students at a prominent…

At UN, Mbeki Tells ICP Suth Sudan Has One Story on Oil, Khartoum Another
YouTube
The idea is a holistic and integrated understanding of the Sudan issues.” He might have said Sudans, plural, as the Permanent Representatives of South Sudan as well as the North waited outside during the meeting. The format was called “private …

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