‘We won’t wait for Khartoum to kill us’: Sudanese rebel leader vows to fight on

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‘We won’t wait for Khartoum to kill us’: Sudanese rebel leader vows to fight on
The Guardian
Fighting in South Kordofan and Blue Nile is estimated to have left half a million people displaced, and created a humanitarian emergency in South Sudan as the new and barely functional state struggles to cope with the influx of refugees. Humanitarian ..

Chinese Peace-Keeping Police Set Off for South Sudan
AllAfrica.com
China sent off the second batch of policemen on Friday night to the Republic of South Sudan for United Nations (UN) peace-keeping missions. The 13-member team was composed of policemen in a range of sections, including anti-terror department, …

South Sudan’s finance minister says centralized tax collection system necessary
Sudan Tribune
October 28, 2012 (JUBA) – South Sudan Finance and Economic Planning, Kosti Manibe Ngai, last Friday defended the centralized system of tax collection in the country after threats by Central Equatoria state governor to pull out his state from the …

Second South Sudan civil society member kidnapped and beaten
Sudan Tribune
October 28, 2012 (JUBA) – A member of the South Sudan Civil Society Alliance (SSCSA) who was kidnapped “at gunpoint” on 22 October was found abandoned at Juba graveyard on 26 October, relatives and human right activists told Sudan Tribune on …

Why South Sudanese Must Disrupt President Al-Bashir Visit to Juba
AllAfrica.com
Finally, it is officially confirmed, early next months, the Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir will make an official trip to the Republic of South Sudan. This visit is intended as a gesture of good will and a measure of confidence building in sorting …

How President Salva Was Betrayed
AllAfrica.com
Frankly speaking, President Salva Kiir Mayardit is such a humble, patient and patriotic leader, andSouth Sudan is blessed to have him at the apex of leadership. Unfortunately, he has one major weakness: he trusts even his arch enemies and this is not …

Is Juba Going Back to Khartoum?
AllAfrica.com
Silencing of critics is not going to work in South Sudan. History tells us more in this area. Philosophers like Socrates were forced to drink hemlock in Greece thousands of years ago because they criticized vices in their government. Socrates died but …

Kisare: Seeking stability in Sudan and South Sudan
Mennonite World Review
The path to South Sudan’s independence was carved out in 2005 when the Sudan government and the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement signed a peace agreement to end decades of civil wars. This agreement established that the people of southern …

South Sudanese in Uganda describe journey to graduation
Sudan Tribune
As South Sudanese president, Salva Kiir, has said; the nation does not have to be rebuilt from the ruins of war, it has to be built. Decades of underinvestment while under rule from Khartoum and under colonial rule has left South Sudan with a legacy of …

Child killed in Sudan air raid: rebels
AFP
KHARTOUM — One child was killed and four others wounded when Sudanese aircraft bombed villages in South Kordofan state over the Eid holiday weekend, rebels said on Monday. The deadly strike on Tonguli village happened on Sunday night, while …

The Budding Uneasy Feeling About ‘Foreigners’ On the Streets of Juba
AllAfrica.com
Juba — There are disturbing signs of anti-‘foreigners’ sentiments littered across South Sudan:from the unfriendly receptions fellow Africans from neighboring countries experience at our different border posts, to some serious allegations of …

South Sudanese in Uganda Describe Journey to Graduation
AllAfrica.com
Kampala — With more than 150 South Sudanese students graduating from Ugandan universities last week, Sudan Tribune spoke to some about their difficult journeys to success. Simon Mading Makor, a graduate with bachelors degree in procurement, …

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