S. Sudan says will pay employees two months salaries after uncertainty
Source: Sudan Tribune
Jūbā :: Sudan | updated 2013-04-21 00:14:22 -0700 | political-news
South Sudan has announced that it will pay its employees two months salaries, confirming uncertainties and speculations that the government had difficulties in getting funds to pay civil servants. South Sudan Deputy Finance Minister Mary Jerva Yak (africankulture) Speaking to...
SPLA chief of staff warns against politicizing the army
Source: Sudan Tribune
Jūbā :: Sudan | updated 2013-04-20 22:47:45 -0700 | political-news
James Hoth Mai has warned the military to stay away from politics and misuse by politicians. South Sudan's Western Equatoria state Saturday, told the forces not to be affected by disagreements between politicians in the capital, Juba, in direct reference...
Sudan’s Bashir to attend TANA Forum in Ethiopia
Source: Sudan Tribune
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-04-19 23:02:30 -0700 | political-news
High-Level Forum on Security in Africa that is set to start today. Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi (h) speaks to the media during a joint news conference with Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir (Reuters) Besides heads of states and governments,...
Sudanese-born footballer makes history in Australian league
Source: Sudan Tribune
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-04-19 20:48:36 -0700 | political-news
Majak Daw will make history on Sunday when he steps out on the field, becoming the first Sudanese-born footballer to play in the Australian Football League (AFL). SUN) The former refugee, who fled Khartoum with his parents and eight brothers...
"We have changed," national reconciliation trainees in Juba confess
Source: Sudan Tribune
Jūbā :: Sudan | updated 2013-04-19 22:42:32 -0700 | political-news
It was two weeks ago when a four-week training of 200 peace mobilisers from youth members across the 10 states of South Sudan began in the national capital, Juba. A consultative meeting between the government and international NGOs on upcoming...
South Sudan Foreign Policy (1-2)
Source: Sudan Tribune
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-04-18 23:16:58 -0700 | political-news
April 16, 2013 This is the first part of an article genuinely attempting to provoke our thinking. The Republic of South Sudan, RSS no doubt is a new nation; 'news' to the world, her neighbours and yet to harmonize internal...
Unity-Lakes: Payinjiar authorities hand cattle back to Yirol East
Source: Sudan Tribune
Jūbā :: Sudan | updated 2013-04-18 22:05:05 -0700 | political-news
Authorities from Payinjiar County in Unity state handed over 71 heads of cattle to, Mayang Luk, the commissioner Yirol East county of neighbouring Lakes state on Wednesday. Payinjiar county commissioner (L) greeting Yirol East commissioner Mayang Luk (R) as stolen...
Kiir directs investigation committee to "establish truth" over stolen money
Source: Sudan Tribune
Jūbā :: Sudan | updated 2013-04-18 22:05:01 -0700 | political-news
South Sudan president Salva Kiir Mayardit had directed a committee, which he appointed on April 12 to investigate funds stolen from his office, to go further than his original decree. South Sudan's President Salva Kiir addresses a joint news conference...
Sudan: Sudan Ministry No Longer Granting Licenses for Building Churches
Source: Africa Headlines
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-04-18 21:29:11 -0700 | political-news
Khartoum Sudanese ministry of guidance and endowments announced it will no longer grant licenses for the building of churches in the country, claiming the existing ones are enough to accommodate congregations. During his speech to the parliament on Wednesday, Minister...
'Lost Daughter' Mary Williams in Berkeley to talk about her improbable journey
Source: The Berkeley Voice
Umm Durmān :: Sudan | updated 2013-04-18 12:59:05 -0700 | political-news
When writer Mary Williams sits down with author Dave Eggers at a Berkeley Arts & Letters presentation to talk about her recently released "The Lost Daughter" on April 23, she won't be telling a fairy tale. Yes, there will be...
Sudan: A Way Forward for South Kordofan and Blue Nile?
Source: Africa Headlines
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-04-18 06:54:55 -0700 | political-news
I would guess Omar al-Bashir gives more speeches than vice-president Ali Osman Taha, but I usually find the latter's statements provide more insight into the thinking of the Khartoum regime. Recently, I got to see Taha perform live in Doha:...
Africa: U.S. Envoy Dicarlo At UN Debate On Sexual Violence in Conflict
Source: All Africa
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-04-18 13:58:41 -0700 | political-news
Mission to the United Nations Remarks by Ambassador Rosemary DiCarlo, U.S. Thank you, Madam President, for organizing this event and for your presence today. Let me also thank you for the expressions of sympathy to the American people. I'd also...
Christian proselytizing activities in Sudan are limited, says minister
Source: Sudan Tribune
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-04-18 00:32:19 -0700 | political-news
Sudan's minister of Guidance and Endowments, Al-Fatih Taj El-sir, downplayed the existence of Christian proselytizing activities in the country while announcing that no new licenses for building churches will be issued. South Sudanese worshippers attend Sunday prayers in Baraka Parish...
Sudanese MP?s decry financial misappropriations at the ministry of Guidance and Endowments
Source: Sudan Tribune
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-04-18 00:32:17 -0700 | political-news
Members of Sudan's national assembly expressed outcry over incidents of financial misappropriation taking place at the Ministry of Guidance and Endowments likening it to stealing god's money and described it as an ugly practice that should not occur in this...
Tribalism and Reconciliation
Source: Sudan Tribune
Umm Durmān :: Sudan | updated 2013-04-17 22:36:35 -0700 | political-news
With recent events on the minds of many and reference to tribes still a potent form of solidarity and identity in Sudan, it is now more important than ever to think through potential paths to reconciliation and peaceful co-existence. It...
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