The Emirati English-language newspaper, The National, has promoted a scheme related to the construction of a large dam in South Sudan on the Nile River, despite the Emirati-financed Ethiopian Renaissance Dam crisis. The newspaper conducted [ More … ]
UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, called for more international support to Sudan in its humanitarian efforts to shelter South Sudanese refugees fleeing the four-year conflict in South Sudan. Grandi, the new chief of [ More … ]
Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Ahmet Yildiz uses African tour to talk up ties between the continent and Ankara Turkey aims to open embassies in all African countries, a senior foreign ministry official said on Wednesday. [ More … ]
A tripartite meeting between Sudan, United States and Norway Monday has discussed the Sudanese-American relations and the situation in South Sudan, said Sudan’s Foreign Ministry In a press release, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Gharib Allah Khidir [ More … ]
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Monday has decided to reduce Abyei force and warned it may withdraw its support to the Sudan-South Sudan border monitoring force if they continue to impede the activation of [ More … ]
South Sudan and Turkey have inked a trade and economic cooperation agreement as a part of the latter’s commercial, political and economic relations with African nations. Of primary interest in the agreement, the Turkish economic [ More … ]
A South Sudanese minister has called for unity to combat famine, saying the calamity resulted from political differences in the country. “In this country, we urgently need unity, peace and reconciliation of our people. So [ More … ]
The military command of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army-In Opposition (SPLA-IO) has accused Egyptian air force of carrying out air attacks on its bases in Kaka town, saying Cairo dropped at least nine bombs and explosions. Rebel military [ More … ]
According to the country’s deposed Vice President Riek Machar in an interview with Anadolu Agency, rebel fighters will enter South Sudanese capital Juba unless peacekeeping forces are sent, Machar is the leader of rebels who [ More … ]
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