Sudan’s Bashir to visit South Sudan Friday: presidency
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| South Sudan Launches Training for 200 Peace Mobilisers AllAfrica.com Juba — South Sudan’s government on Monday launched the training of hundreds of peace mobilisers who will serve as ambassadors in the ten states on the national reconciliation program which the new nation has embarked on in order to unite its divided … |
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| Lakes State – One Killed, Five Wounded in Fresh Cattle Raid AllAfrica.com Juba — At least a person was killed and five others wounded in fresh cattle raid that took place in Tonj East county of South Sudan’s Warrap state, authorities said. “The raiders from Tonj East county of Warrap state attacked a cattle camp called … |
| Sudan’s Bashir to visit South Sudan Friday: presidency AFP KHARTOUM — Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir will travel to South Sudan on Friday, his office said, in a further sign of easing tensions between the two neighbours which fought along their common border last year. “It’s confirmed that President Bashir … |
| Kenyan Experience – Lessons South Sudan Can Learn AllAfrica.com What lessons can Semi-Authoritarian South Sudan can learn from Kenya? This paper aims to examine most recent advances in transition of Kenya to democracy, which was often considered to be one of Africa’s most ethnic-divided stalled cases. Before doing … |
| 5 UN peacekeepers, 7 others killed in gunfire attack in South Sudan, officials say Washington Post The top U.N. envoy in South Sudan, Hilde Johnson, said in a statement that five peacekeepers and seven civilians working with the U.N. mission were killed. She said at least nine additional peacekeepers and civilians were injured and some remain … |
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| 5 UN troops, 7 others killed in South Sudan The Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Armed rebels that South Sudan believes are backed by Sudan opened fire on a U.N. convoy on Tuesday, killing five U.N. peacekeepers from India and up to seven civilians, officials said. South Sudan’s military spokesman, Col. |
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| Striped like a badger: New genus of bat identified in South Sudan Phys.Org Researchers have identified a new genus of bat after discovering a rare specimen in South Sudan. With wildlife personnel under the South Sudanese Ministry of Wildlife Conservation and Tourism, Bucknell Associate Professor of Biology DeeAnn Reeder and … |
| South Sudan ambush kills 5 UN peacekeepers, 7 civilians Reuters JUBA (Reuters) – Five U.N. peacekeepers and seven civilians working for the U.N. mission in South Sudan were killed in an ambush by unidentified attackers in the restive eastern state of Jonglei on Tuesday, the United Nations said. “At least nine … |
| UN Troops, Civilians Killed in South Sudan Ambush Wall Street Journal No group claimed responsibility for Tuesday’s attack, which took place in South Sudan’s restive Jonglei state alongside a volatile border with Sudan. The insurgents ambushed a U.N. convoy, scattering other peacekeepers who were later found unhurt, … |
| Sudan’s Bashir plans first visit to South Sudan since secession Reuters KHARTOUM, April 9 (Reuters) – Sudan’s President Omar Hassan al-Bashir will visit South Sudanon Friday for the first time since its secession, his spokesman said, fostering ties between the former enemies after last month’s deals on oil and border … |
| South Sudan ambush kills five UN peacekeepers, seven civilians Reuters U.N. spokesman Eduardo del Buey said U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon was appalled by the attack and urged South Sudan “to bring the perpetrators of this crime to justice. He recalls that the killing of peacekeepers is a war crime that falls under … |
| UN Troops, Staffers Killed in South Sudan Ambush Wall Street Journal Insurgents in South Sudan killed five United Nations peacekeepers and seven civilian staff in an ambush in a volatile border area with Sudan, casting a shadow over progress in an oil-and-peace deal between the neighboring countries. Around 200 armed … |
| South Sudan: ‘Unknown rebels’ gun down 12 peacekeepers and UN staff Mail & Guardian Online “Five peacekeepers from India with United Nations Mission in South Sudan (Unmiss) killed in ambush in Jonglei,” Indian foreign ministry spokesperson Syed Akbaruddin wrote on Twitter, adding that four had been wounded. He confirmed the deaths at the … |
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| South Sudan Attacks Killed Five UN Peacekeepers, Seven Civilians Businessweek Violence in Jonglei, an eastern state bordering Ethiopia where Total SA (FP) has a stake in an oil-exploration concession, has marred South Sudan’s independence from the north. Ethnic clashes between the Murle and Lou Nuer communities in the state last … |
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| S. Sudan’s Kiir Urges International Intervention in Abyei Dispute AllAfrica.com Juba — South Sudan leader, Salva Kiir has said the young nation’s current deadlock with Sudan over Abyei will only be resolved, if international partners fully engaged the latter into accepting the African Union (AU) proposal on the final status of … |
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