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Congo — A police official says four people died when a jail cell wall fell on them during an attempted prison escape in Congo's capital. Inspector General Jean-de-Dieu Oleko said Monday that police are now investigating the deaths. He denied...

The Sudanese president Omer Hassan Ahmed El Bashir, denied having endorsed the removal of General Gatluak Deng Garang from gubernatorial position in Upper Nile State. In a letter seen by Sudan Tribune from Governor Office, Bashir said he has not...

The Rift Valley Institute has released an Arabic translation of its previously published history of elections in Sudan, while also issuing a new warning that “the opportunity for a properly organized election may now be irretrievably lost.” The Arabic is...

Popular Congress, Sudanese Communist Party and the other political parties?" Yes, the NCP will proceed because it is already proceeding now...For the NCP, politics is a matter of political survival for their leaders. Northern opposition party boycott the elections when...

November 29, 2009 — The First Vice President of the Sudan and President of the Government of Southern Sudan, His Excellency Lt...DC party political activities aren’t needed in the Southern soil- in the ten states of Southern Sudan, in the...

Villagers work in a road construction project at Gangura Payam 20 km from Yambio (Photo by Hellen Kiconco) The US group has been awarded in October 2006 a 700 million dollar contract for building infrastructure in South Sudan. In accordance...

Two women were killed in Nairobi in separate incidents on Sunday. The first reported death was at the posh Lavington neighbourhood, where the body of a woman in her early 20s was found dumped on a footpath at the Ole...

The administration of the oil rich area of Abyei has on Saturday 28 November 2009, confirmed resumption of provision of basic health services to communities in and round town the capital of the region two days after health workers went...

A delegation of Government of National Unity (GoNU) paid a visit to the Western Equatoria to inspect voter registration process in the state. Minister of Tourism and Wild life conservation and Abdulla Alberto the advisor for the First Vice President...