South Sudan editor detained without charge
7 min read| South Sudan editor detained without charge News24 Juba – South Sudan’s police have detained a newspaper editor without charge and refused him access to a lawyer for three days, he told a Reuters reporter who visited him in a crowded police cell on Saturday. Rights groups frequently accuse security … |
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| South Sudan: Thumps Up for Officials Who Speak Against Corruption in RSS! AllAfrica.com Let’s start by answering the basic question of whether the SPLM led government in Juba – South Sudan is in any way capable of transforming this nascent country into the continent’s oasis of the much talked about democracy, whether that be under … |
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| Sudan Jebel Amir gold mine collapse rescue called off BBC News The industry has boosted foreign earnings which tumbled after most of its oilfields went to South Sudan at independence in 2011, losing Sudan three-quarters of its oil production. More than a million people have been living in camps for the displaced … |
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| Official: 11 Sudan traders killed in South Sudan Las Vegas Sun A South Sudanese military official says 11 Sudanese traders were killed earlier this week by unknown gunmen as they crossed into South Sudanese territory. South Sudan military spokesman Col. Philip Aguer said Friday that “gangsters” ambushed three … |
| Sudanese clash kills Ethiopian peacekeeper, tribal head Reuters KHARTOUM (Reuters) – One Ethiopian peacekeeper was killed and two others wounded when a U.N. convoy was caught up in a tribal clash in the Abyei border region claimed by both Sudan and South Sudan, the United Nations said on Sunday. A tribal … |
| Top tribal chief killed in Sudan – Sydney Morning Herald Sydney Morning Herald Khartoum, Sudan: Tension and anger gripped the Abyei region disputed by Sudan and South Sudanfollowing the killing of a top tribal chief and an Ethiopian peacekeeper, residents said, as the UN stepped up security. United Nations Secretary General Ban … |
| Killings up Sudan tensions in Abyei region The Australian TENSION and anger gripped the Abyei region disputed by Sudan and South Sudan after the killing of a tribal chief and a peacekeeper, residents said, as the UN boosted security. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon called for calm after the Ngok Dinka chief … |
| 22 killed in disputed area on Sudan-South Sudan border Xinhua KHARTOUM, May 5 (Xinhua) — 22 people were killed including Nadhir (Chieftain) of Dinka Ngok tribe and UN peacekeepers during clashes which took place at the disputed area of Abyei on Sudan-South Sudan border, announced Sudan’s Interior Ministry … |
| UPDATE 2-South Sudan’s Palouge oilfield to reach 180000 bpd in a month Reuters UK PALOUGE, South Sudan May 5 (Reuters) – South Sudan’s Palouge oilfield, the country’s biggest, will reach production of up to 180,000 barrels per day within a month after starting at 125,000, oil consortium Dar Petroleum said on Sunday, ramping up … |
| Sudan: At least 20 die in shootout in border area – Huffington Post Huffington Post Khartoum’s Interior Ministry in a statement carried by Sudan’s media on Sunday said 21 were killed in Abyei district, including Koul Deng Majok , an ethnic Ngok Dinka from neighboring South Sudan, two peacekeepers, and 17 members of the Misseriya tribe. |
| Canada Recognizes International Midwives Day by Supporting New Initiatives in … Wall Street Journal Canada will provide support for the deployment of 30 midwives from various countries to four health facilities across South Sudan to increase women’s access to qualified midwives, mentor South Sudanese midwifery students, and help to reduce maternal … |
| South Sudan’s newly appointed national reconciliation committee takes over Sudan Tribune May 5, 2013 (JUBA) – The national reconciliation committee recently appointed by South Sudan’spresident Salva Kiir has officially began its mandate of overseeing efforts to reconcile the various communities in the country and identify the root causes … |
| Rights trio condemns harassment of media in South Sudan BDlive JUBA — Less than two years old, the Republic of South Sudan is Africa’s youngest country. But having fought for its independence in 2011 from the rest of Sudan for the best part of 50 years, the government cannot in all honesty play the still-learning … |
| First oil to leave South Sudan on Friday Upstream Online The first oil from the Palouge field in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state will be sent to Sudan on 10 May, oil ministry undersecretary Awad Abdel-Fattah told state news agency SUNA after a phone call with the head of oil consortium Dar Petroleum, which … |
| Sudan oilfield up and running eNCA Landlocked South Sudan reached an agreement with long-time foe Sudan during talks in Addis Ababa in March to resume pumping of the south’s oil to a Red Sea port in Sudan for export, throwing both economies a lifeline. The African neighbours came … |
| South Sudan: Mary Venerato Laki, South Sudan Returnee – ‘We Want to Go to … AllAfrica.com Renk — Years ago, Mary Venerato Laki fled conflict in South Sudan, moving north to Sudan, where she worked as a teacher for 42 years. But after a January 2011 referendum paved the way for South Sudan’s independence, Mary, now a 60-year-old widow … |
| South Sudan Says Abyei Will Be Reclaimed “At Any Cost” AllAfrica.com Juba — South Sudan said on Sunday that it will reclaim the oil- producing region of Abyei from the government of neighboring Sudan with which it has repeatedly failed to settle the region’s final status “at any cost”, and repeated accusation to … |
| South Sudan: Tristar donates ambulance to Health ministry Sudan Tribune Since its operations started in 2007, Tristar group has invested several projects in Sudan and South Sudan. The oil company currently operates in Uganda, Kenya, Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Kuwait, Pakistan and Haiti, among others. |
| The long road home to South Sudan IRINnews.org RENK, UPPER NILE STATE, 6 May 2013 (IRIN) – George Malual Deng, 24, has spent two years stuck in a transit site waiting to return to his home in South Sudan’s Jonglei state. He is among 20,000 people who have made a home of sorts in the river port of … |
| South Sudan: The Long Road Home to South Sudan AllAfrica.com Renk — George Malual Deng, 24, has spent two years stuck in a transit site waiting to return to his home in South Sudan’s Jonglei state. He is among 20,000 people who have made a home of sorts in the river port of Renk, waiting for a barge to take … |
| South Sudan’s Palouge oilfield to reach 180 000 bbl/d in a month Creamer Media’s Engineering News South Sudan’s Palouge oilfield, the country’s biggest, will reach production of up to 180 000 bbl/d within a month after starting at 125 000 bbl/d, oil consortium Dar Petroleum said on Sunday, ramping up output slower than initially planned. Landlocked … |
| Indian shot dead by robbers in South Sudan Hindustan Times A 56-year-old Kerala-based top official of a shipping firm was shot dead near Juba in South Sudanby a gang of robbers while he was on a business trip, company sources said in Kochi. The deceased has been identified as Renjith Nelluvelil, CEO of LOTS … |
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| SPLM Party Is a Wrong Platform to Stage a Brutal Dictatorial Leadership AllAfrica.com Despite these positive attempts, more than once, people of South Sudan have been kept in the dark and denied access to information and participation in political discourses aimed to shape the future of the new country. Often, the intents for exclusion … |
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| South Sudan may soon benefit from IMF credit facility Sudan Tribune The young nation, according to the institution’s South Sudan representative, could benefit from up to 25% of its quota; a subscription fee, each country pays when joining IMF. “I will not be able to share with you much about this because the program is … |
| South Sudan denies links with rebels attack in Sudan Global Times South Sudan’s ambassador in Khartoum Mayan Dot said that Sudan did not accuse South Sudanof involvement in the attack against Um Rawaba in North Kordofan State, pointing out that if there was such accusation he would have been summoned or asked … |
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