Tag Archives: SouthSudan
By Peter Gai Manyuon Since the beginning of the Republic of South Sudan starting from 2005 to date, there was no one from the Government of South Sudan that has resigned due to the disorganization of the System within the … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Somali, South Sudan
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Tagged Comprehensive Peace Agreement, Government, IndepthAfrica, John Clement, Juba, Republic of South Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit, SouthSudan, Sudan
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By Tesfa-Alem Tekle Addis Ababa — The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) says it is preparing to relocate thousands of South Sudanese refugees stranded at Ethiopian border villages. UNHCR’s spokesperson in Ethiopia, Kisut Gebreegziabher, told Sudan Tribune on … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Blue Nile, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, IndepthAfrica, indepthindepthafrica, latest ethiopian news, news ethiopia, SouthSudan, Sudan, Sudan Tribune, UNHCR, World Food Programme
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By Luka Biong Deng The people of South Sudan will soon be debating the aspects of Permanent Constitution that will certainly lay a foundation for the new country. There is no doubt that the Transitional Constitution has laid process and … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Germany, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Interim Constitution of Southern Sudan, Southern Sudan, SouthSudan, Sudan, Transitional Constitution, United States
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By Jacob K. Lupai A fellow prolific writer, a friend and a brother Ateny Wek Ateny in his Column, Beating The Drum of Truth, under Just a simple way to advise Mr. Joseph Akim Gordon and some of his fellow Equatorians, … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda
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Tagged Ateny, Bahr el Ghazal, Equatoria, Juba, Kenya, London, SouthSudan, Uganda
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The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, welcomes the signing, in Addis Ababa on 8 March 2013, of the Implementation Modalities for Security Arrangements, at the Extraordinary Meeting of the Joint Political and … read more »
Posted in African Union (AU)
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Tagged Abdulsalami Abubakar, Addis Ababa, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, IndepthAfrica, indepthindepthafrica, latest ethiopian news, news ethiopia, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, SouthSudan, Sudan, Thabo Mbeki, United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei
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Sudan Tribune Juba — A senior regional leader in Ethiopia has welcomed the proposed road project in South Sudan that would connect the two sisterly countries and promote trade between them. Gambella region’s vice president in Ethiopia, Gatluak Tut, told … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Barnaba Marial Benjamin, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, IndepthAfrica, Jonglei, Juba, latest ethiopian news, news ethiopia, SouthSudan, Sudan, Sudan People's Liberation Army/Movement, Upper Nile
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By Luka Biong Deng The question of whether the Ngok Dinka of Abyei are citizens of South Sudan may seem strange to most people, who would answer it in the affirmative. But it seems a difficult question to a few, … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Abyei, Deng Alor, IndepthAfrica, India, Kashmir, Ngok Dinka, Pakistan, SouthSudan, Sudan
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Analysis The plea could hardly be simpler, or more urgent: “Just stop the planes.” This cry for help came from “Khadija,” a woman interviewed by Amnesty International (see below) while standing in front of the bombed remains of her home … read more »
Posted in Analysis, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Blue Nile, IndepthAfrica, Khartoum, Nuba, Nuba Mountain, South Kordofan, SouthSudan, Sudan, Sudan People's Liberation Army/Movement
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By Beny Gideon Mabor The Republic of South Sudan is the youngest and promising developmental state in the region with a lot of ambitions in the course of nation building including its Transitional Constitution passed in 2011. One ambitious provision … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Council, IndepthAfrica, Pluralism (political philosophy), Provisional constitution, Salva Kiir Mayardit, SouthSudan, Sudan, Sudan People's Liberation Army/Movement, Transitional Constitution
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By Justice Deng Biong Two will never differ in concluding that the fugitive (Indicted by the ICC since 2009) President Omar Bashir of Sudan is known for saying something here and contradicting the same in the next venue. His diplomats … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Abyei, Addis Ababa, African Union, Bashir, IndepthAfrica, Khartoum, Omar al-Bashir, SouthSudan, Sudan
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By Luka Biong Deng On March 18, the SPLM will hold an extraordinary convention to pass the basic documents required for it to be registered as a political party, such as the manifesto, constitution, code of conduct, internal and financial … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Brenthurst Foundation, Cambridge University, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Liberation movement, National Liberation Council, South Sudan, SouthSudan, SPLM, Sudan People's Liberation Army/Movement
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By Jacob K. Lupai A federal system of government appropriate for South Sudan is a view that is hoped to increase understanding. There is already an expressed fear of a federal system of government for South Sudan as too fragmenting. … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Bahr el Ghazal, Equatoria, IndepthAfrica, Jonglei, Juba, SouthSudan, Sudan, Upper Nile, Warrap
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At the beginning of 2013, some transformations in the European attitude occurred, resulting in positive symbols which appeared in the economic conference of Sudan and South Sudan under the auspices of Germany last month and the Sudan Invitation to participate … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged African Union, Germany, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Italy, news about sudan, news for sudan, news from sudan, news in sudan, news of sudan, news on sudan, Southern Europe, SouthSudan, spain, Sudan
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By Jacob K. Lupai Recently land grabbing in and around Juba has hit news headlines. The Citizen newspaper of Friday, January 25, 2013 – Vol.7. Issue No. 356 had as a lead news headline ‘Interior Ministry Orders Arrest of Land … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Central Equatoria, Deputy Minister of Interior, IndepthAfrica, Interior ministry, Juba, Land grabbing, news about sudan, news for sudan, news from sudan, news in sudan, news of sudan, news on sudan, Provisional constitution, SouthSudan, Sudan
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By Anne Bartlett If the last year has taught us anything about Sudan, it is that there is already so much hot air in Khartoum that the Sudanese government does not feel in the slightest bit concerned about some more … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Sudan
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Tagged African Union, Blue Nile, Darfur, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica news, Khartoum, Sahel, SouthSudan, Sudan, Sudanese government
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By Eric Reeves Three recent assessments missions to Blue Nile have powerfully expanded our view of the vast crisis in this desperate region, as well as of the better reported humanitarian crisis engineered by Khartoum in the Nuba Mountains of … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Ethiopia, Sudan
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Tagged Aegis Trust, Blue Nile, Darfur, Human Rights Watch, IndepthAfrica, Mukesh Kapila, Nile River, Nuba Mountain, SouthSudan, Sudan
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By Luka Biong Deng As expected, the summit between presidents Salva Kiir and Omar el-Bashir on January 25 did not produce any results. The term summit, which usually refers to a high-level meeting, is losing its meaning in the context … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Sudan
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Tagged Abyei, African Union, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica news, Khartoum, National Congress Party, Omar al-Bashir, Salva Kiir Mayardit, SouthSudan, Sudan
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By Tim Flatman In continuing to endorse Thabo Mbeki’s proposal to resolve the status of Abyei, but deciding not to follow through on its earlier commitment to refer it to the UN Security Council, the African Union has effectively declared … read more »
By John A. Akec “A pound improvement in governance leads to a tenfold increase in prosperity” – Author’s personal conviction BACKGROUND INTRODUCTION This is the second and final part of the article which I published recently under the same title. … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Civil Society, Institution, Marshall Plan, news about sudan, news for sudan, news from sudan, news in sudan, news of sudan, news on sudan, Norway, SouthSudan, Strategic planning, Sudan, United States
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By Steven Wöndu MISSION IMPOSSIBLE Direct cash transfers from the government to individual citizens or households aims at poverty alleviation and reduction of vulnerability to economic shocks like floods, drought, crop failure, and veterinary diseases. I am an ardent crusader … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Cash transfers, Developing country, GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT, Human Development Index, Income, news about sudan, news for sudan, news from sudan, news in sudan, news of sudan, news on sudan, SouthSudan, Sudan, Sudan news, Uganda
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By Seifulaziz Milas Sudan’s President, General Ahmed Al-Bashir and South Sudan’s President Silva Kiir met in Addis Ababa on 4th January for talks aimed at resolving their on-going conflict.But this has all happened before, and is likely to happen again, … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Al-Bashir, Blue Nile, Darfur, IndepthAfrica, Khartoum, National Congress, South Kordofan, SouthSudan, Sudan, Sudan news, sudanenes news
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Ethiopian PM Elected New AU Chairperson Desalegn Urges Assisting Sudan, S. Sudan in Creating Two Viable States Addis Ababa – The African Union summit elected the Ethiopian Premier Hailemariam Desalegn as Chairperson of the African Union to succeed his predecessor, … read more »
Posted in African Union (AU), East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Addis Ababa, African Union, Ban Ki-moon, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Hailemariam Desalegne, IndepthAfrica, latest ethiopian news, Meles Zenawi, news ethiopia, SouthSudan, Sudan
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By Seifulaziz Milas Sudan’s President, General Ahmed Al-Bashir and South Sudan’s President Silva Kiir met in Addis Ababa on 4th January for talks aimed at resolving their on-going conflict.But this has all happened before, and is likely to happen again, … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Al-Bashir, Blue Nile, Darfur, IndepthAfrica, Khartoum, National Congress, South Kordofan, SouthSudan, Sudan
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Ethiopia and South Sudan have signed an agreement to work jointly on measures aimed at combating regional security threats and ensuring peace along their shared border. The agreement was reached after senior army officers from the two neighbouring countries held … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, South Sudan
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Tagged Addis Ababa, East Africa, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, IndepthAfrica, Jonglei, Juba, latest ethiopian news, news ethiopia, SouthSudan, Sudan, Upper Nile
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By Luk Kuth Dak Believe it or not, experts, pundits and political scentriec see it that the illegal influx of illegal immigrants into the Republic of South Sudan (RSS) is nothing less than a time bomb. Occasionally, I am painfully … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged IndepthAfrica, indepthafrica africa news, Juba, Ohio, RSS, Somalia, SouthSudan, Sudan People's Liberation Army/Movement, United States, Washington DC
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African Ambassadors accredited to the African Union (AU) Monday kicked-started a preparatory meeting ahead of this month’s AU Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, outlining priorities that include building on strategic partnerships to advance continental trade in the wake of the … read more »
Posted in Ethiopia, Nigeria
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Tagged Addis Ababa, African Union, African Union Commission, Central African Republic, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, latest ethiopian news, news ethiopia, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, SouthSudan
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By Beny Gideon Mab Long overdue media legislation in the Republic of South Sudan has for the first time in eight years seen light of the day in what I may described as a serious policy and legislative developmental process. … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Bill, Human rights, IndepthAfrica, Juba, National Assembly, press freedom, SouthSudan, Sudan, United Nations Human Rights Council
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ABYEI, Sudan — In December I traveled to Abyei, a disputed resource-rich region straddling the ill-defined border between Sudan and South Sudan. For more than four decades, Abyei has been a flashpoint of conflict between the two countries and as … read more »
Posted in African Union (AU), East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Abyei, Addis Ababa, African Union, AUHIP, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, IndepthAfrica, latest ethiopian news, news ethiopia, Ngok Dinka, SouthSudan, Sudan, United States
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JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Officials say South Sudan and Sudan have failed to reach an agreement on security arrangements and oil exports after several days of talks in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. The two sides were negotiating the … read more »
Posted in East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Associated Press, Darfur, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica news, Juba, Khartoum, List of countries by oil exports, SouthSudan, Sudan
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By Luka Biong Deng The AU Peace and Security Council will meet in Addis Ababa on 25th January on the margins of the 21st Ordinary Session of the Assembly of AU. This meeting will not only be its first meeting … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Abyei, African Union, Bashir, Head of state, IndepthAfrica, Peace and Security Council, SouthSudan, Sudan, United Nations Security Council
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