Tensions Boiling Along Sudan-South Sudan Border As New Bombings is reported
5 min read| Bombings reported on South Sudan-Sudan border KFVS US employers pulled back on hiring in April for the second straight month, evidence of an economy still growing only sluggishly. The unemployment rate dipped, but only because more people gave up looking for work. US employers pulled back on hiring in … |
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| Bombings reported on South Sudan-Sudan border OregonLive.com AP JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s military spokesman says Sudanese aircraft dropped 10 bombs in an oil-rich region near a military base south of the shared border. Col. Philip Aguer said Friday that the bombs were dropped late Thursday … |
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| Continued Fighting in South Kordofan Brings More Refugees AllAfrica.com By Bonifacio Taban Kuich, 3 May 2012 Bentiu — Recent fighting between the Sudan People’s Liberation Army-North (SPLA-N) rebels and the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) in Julud and Talodi,South Kordofan state has led to an increasing number of people fleeing … |
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| South Sudan pledges “radical policy” to improve educational system Sudan Tribune By Ngor Arol Garang May 3, 2012 (MALAKAL) – South Sudan has pledged to implement a policy to improve the country’s education system the Minister of Higher Education said on Wednesday. Minister Peter Adwok Nyaba made the remarks live on the South Sudan … |
| Tensions Boiling Along Sudan-South Sudan Border Voice of America May 04, 2012 Tensions Boiling Along Sudan-South Sudan Border VOA News Renewed accusations and continued distrust are threatening to sabotage a promised cease-fire involving the world’s newest country. South Sudan, which gained independence last July, … |
| S. Sudan accuses Sudan of bombing in blow to talks CNBC.com KHARTOUM (Reuters) – South Sudan accused Sudan on Friday of attacking its military positions in an oil region, imperiling the chances of a promised ceasefire between the neighbours, but Khartoum denied the charge. The 1800 km-long (1200 mile) border … |
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| Counter-terrorism; South Sudan; Iran; Rights of Indigenous Peoples; and more UN Dispatch South Sudan: The United Nations announced today that UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay will visit South Sudan for four days starting Tuesday. Pillay is to meet with South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir and other top government and civil … |
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| Donation gives local Sudan school-building charity a boost WebsterPost.com Thanks to a $15000 grant from St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Rochester, the charity can add two new classrooms to one of its school buildings in the nation of South Sudan. Most village children who attend school are forced to sit outdoors while their … |
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| Sudan agrees to AU roadmap, must meet South Sudan STLtoday.com Sudan on Thursday endorsed the African Union’s roadmap to avert an all-out war with South Sudan, though it insisted on retaining the right to self-defense. Based on the seven-point roadmap, the two countries have until next Tuesday to restart stalled … |
| Clinton seeks Chinese help on challenges with Iran, North Korea, Syria and Sudan Washington Post … Hillary Rodham Clinton on Friday urged China to play a responsible role in the world by respecting human rights and helping to deal with challenges posed by Iran and North Korea’s nuclear programs and violence in Syria and Sudan and South Sudan. |
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| South Sudan ex- minister survive plane crash in Yambio Sudan Tribune The incident took place yesterday at around 10:am in Yambio, capital of Western Equatoria State”, Christopher Ismail, South Sudan’s Director of Aviation said on Thursday. “It was a WFP programme plane 5Y-NGO”, he adds. Ismail stated that the two pilots … |
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| Disarmament Sparks Violence in South Sudan Inter Press Service By Jared Ferrie JUBA, May 3, 2012 (IPS) – Civil society groups are calling on the United Nations peacekeeping mission to withdraw support from a disarmament programme they say could spark further violence in South Sudan’s volatile Jonglei state. |
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| South Sudan accuses Sudan of bombing in blow to talks Reuters By Yara Bayoumy | KHARTOUM (Reuters) – South Sudan on Friday accused Sudan of launching an air strike on one of its oil regions, imperiling the chances of a promised ceasefire between the two former civil war foes, but Khartoum denied the charge. |
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| SUDAN: Free The Slaves Strategy Page May 4, 2012: Sudan and South Sudan are once again indicating that they want to avoid another round of intense combat, so the UN-led international mediation efforts to end the war have made some headway. The diplomats are focusing on ending skirmishes … |
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