Kiir ‘willing’ to work with Machar
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has asserted his willingness to work with rebel leader Riek Machar to achieve lasting peace. Addressing the opening session of...
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South Sudan’s rival leaders set to meet again in Sudan
JUBA, — South Sudan President Salva Kiir has arrived in neighboring Sudan to meet again with rival Riek Machar amid fragile efforts to end their...
UN to halve its joint AU peacekeeping force in Darfur
The UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix said Monday, it plans to halve its joint peacekeeping force with the African Union in Darfur. The...
Sudan ends all defence ties with North Korea
Sudan said on Wednesday it had cut all defence ties with North Korea, in a rare admission that it used to have such ties in...
Sudan’s president underscores commitment to Yemen campaign
Sudan’s official news agency says President Omar al-Bashir has underscored Sudan’s commitment to a Saudi-led coalition fighting Shiite rebels in Yemen, three weeks after Khartoum...
Sudan teen files appeal against death sentence
A Sudanese teenager sentenced to death for killing her husband after he allegedly raped her has filed an appeal, her lawyer said Thursday. Noura Hussein...
Sudan teen’s death penalty puts spotlight on women’s rights
When a Sudanese teenager was sentenced to death last week for killing her husband, who had allegedly raped her, activists knew that a new fight...
Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia create a scientific c’ttee on mega-dam built on the Blue Nile
Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia have agreed to create a scientific committee dedicated to the mega-dam built by Ethiopia on the Blue Nile, thus ending months...
Pledge to hold further Nile River talks
Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia have agreed to hold further talks on the impact of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the flow of the River...
Sudan, Ethiopia accused of agreeing to support armed Eritrean opposition groups
Eritrea has protested a defense protocol signed between Ethiopia and Sudan, which it says is an agreement to support Eritrean armed opposition groups in order...
