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"We the willing, led by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have done so much, with so little, for so long, we are now qualified to do anything, with nothing" By Konstantin Josef Jireček, a Czech historian, diplomat and slavist.

South Sudan says Japan ‘Toyota’ to construct alternative oil pipeline

South Sudan Hopes New Mining Law Will Unearth Treasures
Voice of America
NANAKANAK, SOUTH SUDAN — South Sudan won independence and vast oil reserves in 2011, when it split from civil war foe Sudan. As the rocky relationship with its northern neighbor jeopardizes oil exports, however, the new nation hopes a new mining 
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More than 23K refugees flee South Sudan conflict
Houston Chronicle
The most recent fighting started two months ago after South Sudan’s government launched an operation to crush 10 months of rebellion led by David Yau Yau, a former colonel in South Sudan’smilitary. Earlier this month 24 people died in a battle between 
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Payii roads and bridges boss arrested over misuse of Juba-Kajokeji road funds
Sudan Tribune
May 31, 2013 (JUBA) – South Sudan Police on Friday arrested the Managing Director of Payii roads and bridges company over misappropriation of funds allocated for construction of the 140km Juba-Kajokeji road. JPEG – 16.3 kb; A bridge between Juba and 
Al Bashir-Kiir Harvest Targeted by Anti Normalization Group
Sudan Vision
Al Bashir-Kiir Harvest Targeted by Anti Normalization Group. When the Presidents of two Sudans meet, they resolve all differences and remove all complications. But when they depart, some South Sudanese leaders obstruct what has been agreed upon.
Security agent threatens South Sudan TV station boss
gulfnews.com
In April, Kiir, who heads the ruling Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM), halted a reconciliation initiative launched by Machar to end tribal and rebel violence, which had been viewed as an attempt by his deputy to raise his profile ahead of an 

After ‘black gold’, South Sudan eyes the real stuff
Capital FM Kenya
GOLD-NUGGETS NANAKANAK, South Sudan, June 02 – Knee-deep in muddy water, Peter Locebe and a long line of other men scour the sand for the sparkle of a speck of gold, back breaking work in the fierce equatorial sun of South Sudan. “There is so 

South Sudan school gets a helping hand
Victoria Times Colonist (blog)
Sienna Nargang-White, left, and Rachael Maudsley, students at Elizabeth Buckley School in Victoria, load desks that will be shipped to a school in South Sudan. Photograph by: LYLE STAFFORD, Times Colonist. Previous Next. Sienna Nargang-White, left, 

Internal reshuffle hits South Sudan finance ministry
Sudan Tribune
June 1, 2013 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s minister of finance, Kosti Manibe Ngai has issued an administrative order, transferring and re-assigning nine senior officials within the ministry. JPEG – 51.5 kbSouth Sudanese finance minister Kosti Manibe Ngai 

Co-op Bank now eyes Uganda after Sudan
The Star
THE COOPERATIVE Bank of Kenya plans to start operations in Uganda in the coming months after successfully getting all approvals to open branches in South Sudan. The bank’s managing director Gideon Muriuki told shareholders during its annual general 

S. Sudan says Japan to construct alternative oil pipeline
Sudan Tribune
June 1, 2013 (JUBA) – South Sudan said Japanese Toyota Company has accepted to construct alternative oil pipeline, through the landlocked nation, to the Kenyan Port of Lamu. JPEG – 71.2 kb; President Salva Kiir and the delegation meeting the Toyota 

Committee completes investigation into money stolen from Kiir’s office
Sudan Tribune
Hundreds of thousands of combined US dollars and South Sudanese pounds, sometimes reported in millions, were stolen from the office of the president in mysterious circumstances. Three top administrators were consequently suspended over the loss, 
Good Day :New Conflict in South Sudan!
Sudan Vision
The conflict between the President and the Vice President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit and Dr. Riek Machar started during the 1983-2005 but the two factions were reunited before Naivasha Agreement (CPA). Although the two men were on opposite 

Warrap accuses Unity of killing 33 people in cattle raids
Sudan Tribune
May 31, 2013 (JUBA) – At least 33 people, mainly children and the elderly, have so far died in various cattle raids within South Sudan’s Warrap state, with officials pointing fingers at groups from neighbouring Unity state. JPEG – 13.3 kb. The region 

President Kiir Asks For Supplementary Japanese Support
Oye! Times
[Gurtong| Francis Apiliga Lagu]President Kiir said infrastructure is crucial to delivery of services thatSouth Sudanese desperately need. The president made the appeal at the bilateral summit meeting with the Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on 

Clouds over the Nile
Arab News
He thought of making use of his country’s hydro resources to generate electricity that could be exported to nearby states of Sudan, South Sudan and Djibouti and a way to help improve the plight of the country’s more than 85 million population. Building 

Sudan says “external influences” on SPLM-N made negotiations fail
Sudan Tribune
He explained that last month’s attack on Abu-Kershola by the rebels of the Sudan Revolutionary Front (SRF) was for the purpose of “psychological recovery” that came in the wake of signing of the implementation matrix with South Sudan which created 

Northern Sudan Set to Eliminate River Blindness
Sudan Vision
His team studied three primary onchocerciasis-endemic areas in Sudan and South Sudan Higazi said that the findings from northern Sudan are significant. “And we now prove that the disease is not transmitted. So there’s no more treatment in northern 


Sudan Vision
India unhappy with no say in deciding UN peacekeeping mandate
Deccan Herald
With 7,795 military personnel and policemen from India currently engaged in peacekeeping operations in Congo, South Sudan, Liberia, Golan Heights, Haiti, Lebanon, Abeyi, Cyprus and Cote de‘ Ivoire, New Delhi recently called upon the Security Council to 
Thousands Flee South Sudan Conflict To Seek Refuge
Borglobe
More than 23 500 people have fled fighting in South Sudan’s Jonglei state and sought refuge in neighbouring countries of Uganda, Kenya and Ethiopia, a U.N. official said Friday. Source: Channels Television. Tim Irwin, a spokesman in South Sudan for the 

Sudanese Oil Production to Reach 150 Thousand Barrels per Day by End of 2013
Sudan Vision
The oil agreement with South Sudan, the minister said, is one of 9 agreements the two countries agreed to implement all simultaneously. “Sudan kept its end of the agreements and implemented their articles and South Sudan must do the same to deny those 

African country agrees to take in Eritrean labor migrants living in Israel
Haaretz
African country agrees to take in Eritrean labor migrants living in Israel. It’s not yet clear which country, though in the past year Israel has held talks with states including Ghana, South Sudan, Uganda and Kenya; FM says unaware of deal. By Barak 


Haaretz
Estimated Destination :Italian National Day … Exquisiteness, Magic and 
Sudan Vision
 and it proves that Italy is one of the countries that continues to follow and supported the implementation of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement and all recent agreements and its continuous efforts to address the issues between Sudan and South Sudan.

Government mulls over oil pipeline to Lamu corridor
Daily Monitor
Uganda is pondering the construction of an oil pipeline to the Lamu Port-South Sudan-Ethiopian (LAPSSET) corridor project to fast track its oil production, the State minister of Energy (Minerals), Mr Peter Lokeris, last week revealed. The LAPSSET 

The Nation
NANAKANAK – Knee-deep in muddy water, Peter Locebe and a long line of other men scour the sand for the sparkle of a speck of gold, back breaking work in the fierce equatorial sun of South Sudan. “There is so much gold here,” Locebe said, mopping his 

Fierce fighting between Sudan troops and rebels
Philadelphia Sunday Sun
South Sudan broke away from Sudan in 2011 under a 2005 peace treaty that ended decades of war, but disputes remain over their common border, demilitarization and sharing of oil revenues. “Let them drink their oil,” al-Bashir said, in a 
Comments On the “South Sudan 2012 Human Rights Report”
AllAfrica.com
Comments on the “SOUTH SUDAN 2012 HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT” Issued by the United States Department of State. The report is a considerable improvement over the previous ones in dealing with the government’s record on the various aspects of human 

South Sudanese Officers Graduate From Kenya’s National Defense College
AllAfrica.com
Nairobi/Juba — Two South Sudanese officers Brig. Gen. Chol Biar Ngang and Brig. Gen. Gatwech Yiech Ruom were among the 41 high ranking military officers drawn from different African countries who graduated from the National Defense College (NDC) in 

Good NeighboursSouth Sudan school gets a helping hand
Borglobe
The desks will continue to serve their primary purpose, as they will be shipped to a school in the Republic of South Sudan in east-central Africa. But the gift didn’t stop there. The student council decided to add to the donation, collecting toys 

SPLM-N’s Arman calls to hold Khartoum accountable of peace talks suspension
Sudan Tribune
However, following the recapture of Abu Kershola, a South Kordofan town, by the Sudanese army from the SPLM-N and its allied rebel groups of the Sudanese Revolutionary Front (SRF) on 27 May, president Omer Al-Bashir announced the suspension of 

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