South Sudan set to pay Sudan $2 billion in oil fees by 2015 – IMF
Security Council Condemns Abyei Killing of Tribal Chief, UN Peacekeeper AllAfrica.com In addition, the Council welcomed the Government of Sudan’s announcement of an “urgent, transparent, thorough, and fair” investigation into the incident as well as the Government of South Sudan’s continuing commitment to UNISFA. The attack was the … |
Southern rebels, Sudan hold peace talks for first time Oman Tribune ADDIS ABABA African Union on Wednesday brought together for the first time for peace talks Sudan and insurgents fighting government troops in two states bordering South Sudan, in a conflict that has affected almost a million people. The fighting broke … |
27 Children Removed From Military Bases in Unity State AllAfrica.com Bentiu — Unity state authorities have removed 27 children from South Sudan’s national army this week as part of the implementation of a series of agreements inked by military and the United Nations on 20 November 2009. The UN Mission in South Sudan … |
South Sudan set to pay Sudan $2 billion in oil fees by 2015 – IMF Reuters UK KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Sudan looked set to receive $2 billion in oil pipeline fees from South Sudanby the end of 2014 and should prioritise overhauling its agricultural sector with the money, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday. Sudan … |
South Sudan resumes oil exports through Sudan Jerusalem Post KHARTOUM – South Sudan’s first oil export shipment since January 2012 has reached Sudan, state news agency SUNA said on Tuesday, in the latest sign of a thaw between the longtime foes. The African neighbors agreed in March to resume cross-border … |
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South Sudan oil returns to Sudan’s Heglig AFP KHARTOUM, Sudan — South Sudanese petroleum has returned to Sudan’s main Heglig facility, the government said on Tuesday, a symbolic step after the plant was briefly occupied last year by southern troops and badly damaged. Heglig, along the disputed … |
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South Sudan: UN official urges key role for women in drafting new constitution UN News Centre 7 May 2013 – Women must play a greater role in South Sudan’s political life, from drawing up the country’s constitution to translating it into law, a United Nations official has urged, as the African nation prepares to draft its first legal framework … |
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Sudanese clash kills Ethiopian peacekeeper, tribal head Mmegi Online Sudan and South Sudan in March agreed to resume cross-border oil flows and defuse tensions which have plagued them since the South seceded in 2011 after an independence vote. But they were unable to decide on the ownership of Abyei which both the … |