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SUDAN: Civilian disarmament remains elusive as government rethinks ...
Jūbā :: Sudan | 1 day ago | Conflict & Tragedy
Source: Irin News
Efforts by Southern Sudanese states to forcefully collect arms from civilians have been poorly planned, leading to violence, deaths and increased insecurity in some areas, sources said. President Salva Kiir in June directed all southern states to disarm their populations...
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Rebel chief blasts north leaders
Jūbā :: Sudan | 2 days ago | Conflict & Tragedy
Source: The New Vision
Walter Ochora for reportedly talking ill of the LRA in the media, an MP who met him in his forest hideout last week said. Chua county MP Okello-Okello said Kony blasted Mao, the Gulu district chairman, and Ochora, the resident...
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Floods left 31 people dead in Upper Nile?s Maban County
Jūbā :: Sudan | about 1 month ago | Conflict & Tragedy
Source: Sudan Tribune
Upper Nile state’s eastern County of Maban after floods devastated a number of Payams in the area, according to a press release issued on Monday by the Ministry of Presidential Affairs in the Government of Southern Sudan (GoSS). The Director...
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South Sudan receive $5m grant for food production
Jūbā :: Sudan | about 1 month ago | Conflict & Tragedy
Source: Sudan Tribune
The World Bank is backing a southern Sudan government project to address rising costs of food items with some 5 US dollars. The grant agreement was signed Monday in Juba by the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Kuol Athien...
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Uganda rebel 'threatened on deal'
Jūbā :: Sudan | 4 days ago | Conflict & Tragedy
Source: BBC
Ugandan rebel chief Joseph Kony has said he is stalling on a long-awaited peace agreement amid threats to his life, says an opposition politician. Mediators had hoped the LRA leader would finally sign a deal at the weekend but returned...
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Uganda urges rebel leader to sign peace deal
Jūbā :: Sudan | 6 days ago | Conflict & Tragedy
Source: News 24
The Ugandan government on Friday urged elusive rebel leader Joseph Kony to sign an overdue peace agreement, but voiced doubts the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) chief would show up for the weekend signing. A deadline set by the government for...
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EU presses for Sudan elections
Jūbā :: Sudan | 15 days ago | Conflict & Tragedy
Source: Daily Nation
As Sudan debates whether to have an election or not, European Union has taken its side, telling Sudan to hold elections as scheduled under the peace agreement. The Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA), which ended a two-decade north-south civil war in...
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Ugandan rebel 'ready for peace'
Jūbā :: Sudan | 9 days ago | No category
Source: BBC
Ugandan Lord's Resistance Army rebel leader Joseph Kony is on his way to sign a peace deal to end Uganda's 20-year rebellion, the UN mediator says. "Every indication is that there will be signing on 29th [November]," Joachim Chissano told...
3 news stories / 6 blog posts / 18 images / 12 videos / 0 voices
Arms race, uneasy peace in Sudan
Jūbā :: Sudan | 24 days ago | Conflict & Tragedy
Source: Christian Science Monitor
Although the Arab-dominated government of Sudan and the semiautonomous region of Southern Sudan have been at peace for three years, there are signs that both sides are stepping up the pace of a cold war-style arms race. In September, pirates...
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South Sudan may reject fifth census results
Jūbā :: Sudan | 19 days ago | Conflict & Tragedy
Source: Sudan Tribune
The southern Sudanese political forces said it may reject the out come of fifth national census which was conducted last April backing the announced GoSS position on the issue due to the incomplete preparedness for the counting operations. This joint...
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