South Sudanese President Kiir Accuses al-Bashir of Planning an Invasion of South Sudan
South Sudanese President Kiir Accuses al-Bashir of Planning an Invasion
Bloomberg
By Jared Ferrie – Thu Nov 10 11:04:41 GMT 2011 South Sudanese President Salva Kiir accused Sudan of plotting to invade his country and rejected allegations by President Umar al-Bashir that South Sudan is backing rebels opposed to the Khartoum …
Free South Sudanese Journalists Garang and Ayok
Care2.com (blog)
But as they have both been held for more than 24 hours — reportedly in a prison near Jebel Marra — and no extension of their detainment has been sought in a South Sudan court, their detention is illegal. Amnesty International says that neither man …
South Sudan President Accuses al-Bashir of Planning Invasion
BusinessWeek
10 (Bloomberg) — South Sudanese President Salva Kiir rejected allegations by President Umar al-Bashir that South Sudan is backing rebels opposed to the Khartoum government and accused Sudan of plotting to invade his country. “All these accusations are …
EU Commissioner visits South Sudan to enhance development cooperation
Kuwait News Agency
BRUSSELS, Nov 10 (KUNA) — EU Development Commissioner Andris Piebalgs will hold a serious of political talks with President Salva Kiir and ministers of the government of South Sudan in Juba on Thursday. A statement by his office today said Piebalgs …
S. Sudan government pledges support for Youth activities in Western Equatoria
Sudan Tribune
November 8, 2011 (KAMPALA) – South Sudan’s minister of culture, youth and sports, Cirino Hiteng, has pledged to support youth activities in Western Equatoria state, a press statement released by the governor’s office has said. …
Officials: Sudan bombs South Sudan refugee camp, 12 dead
USA Today
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) – Officials say Sudan’s military dropped several bombs in and near a refugee camp in the new country of South Sudan, killing at least 12 people and wounding 20. Miabek Lang, the commissioner of Pariang County in South Sudan’s Unity …
S. Sudan finance ministry seeks to harmonise revenue collection
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
JUBA, Nov 09, 2011 (Sudan Tribune – McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) — South Sudan’s finance and economic planning ministry will this Wednesday convened a meeting seeking to devise mechanisms for harmonising revenue collections …
South Sudanese Journalist Ngor Arol Garang Arrested
Oye! Times
Sudan Tribune journalist Ngor Arol Garang who was arrested on Wednesday over an allegedly offensive articleThe Union of Journalists of South Sudan has called for an immediate release of its member Ngor Arol Garang. The journalists’ body has urged the …
Diversification of the South Sudanese economy explored at USAID / GoSS fair
Sudan Tribune
By Toby Collins November 9, 2011 (LONDON) – A fair promoting South Sudan’s products and potential for future production began on Wednesday in the national capital, Juba. It intends to promote cooperation between domestic and international entrepreneurs …
South Sudan: UNICEF to Train Journalists On Child Reporting
AllAfrica.com
Juba — The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) will be training journalists on ethical reporting of children this later this month, the organization’s Chief Executive Sid Shresha has announced. Mr Shresha made this announcement today during a …
UPDF refutes claims that Ugandans were killed in South Sudan
New Vision
Francis Acoka has refuted ongoing allegations that some Ugandans were killed in South Sudan. Col. Acoka said the situation in the north and across the neighboring capital of Southern Sudan in Juba is still very calm. Reacting to rumors which had been …
Teaching Islam in South Sudan schools
Sudan Tribune
He did what no other South Sudanese in the United States of America ( USA) has ever done. He’s his own boss. Besides, he is outspoken, smart and a conservative man, who cherishes family values. He attends all of his son’s football games cheering him on …