Members of the South Sudan rebel delegation attend peace negotiations in Ethiopia’s capital city of Addis Ababa. ‘South Sudan on bitter road to peace’ ‘US after toppling president of Sudan’ Representatives of South Sudan’s warring parties are in Ethiopia for talks aimed at putting an end to the civil war that has been going on
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(KHARTOUM) – Sudanese president Omer al-Bashir strongly repeated his rejection of the Paris Declaration signed between the rebel groups and the National Umma Party (NUP) but welcomed Addis Ababa agreement signed by the same forces and the national dialogue committee. The opening session of the first roundtable on national dialogue , Khartoum on 6 April
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By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Some 700 Chinese peacekeepers are expected to join a United Nations mission in South Sudan at the start of next year, the head of the U.N. operation said on Wednesday, though she appealed for Beijing to deploy the battalion “sooner rather than later.” China announced last month that
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By Mading Ngor: Bloomberg East African leaders will meet in South Sudan’s capital today for a summit on the latest efforts to end the country’s 10-month-old civil war. South Sudanese President Salva Kiir will brief leaders from Kenya, Uganda andEthiopia on the outcome of a meeting he held with rebel leader Riek Machar in Tanzania, Foreign Ministry spokesman
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Sudan Tribune By Tesfa-Alem Tekle October 22, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) – South Sudan government has unexpectedly recalled its ambassador to Ethiopia in a move an official described as “a normal administrative practice”. South Sudan foreign affairs spokesperson Mawien Makol (Photo credit: citizen-news) Family sources told Sudan Tribunethat David Dang Kong was asked by the foreign
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Capitalfm.co.ke By VICTORIA KIOKO NAIROBI, Kenya– The South Sudan Government has called for disbandment of mediation talks in Ethiopia claiming it is not a neutral ground. The government is now demanding that the peace talks to be moved to Kenya and headed by General (Rtd) Lazarus Sumbeiywo. Information and Broadcasting Minister Michael Makuei Lueth expresses dissatisfaction
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Associated Press By ELIAS MESERET BAHIR DAR, Ethiopia — South Sudan’s warring factions have agreed on the installation of a federal system of government in South Sudan, mediators announced Tuesday, saying progress was being made in talks aimed at finding a political solution to violence in the world’s newest country. The structure and functions of a
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BBC There are fears the move will disrupt efforts to avert the country’s food crisis South Sudan’s government says it will not ban foreign workers, annulling a decree it issued a day earlier. Contrary to reports, there was no policy ordering foreign workers to leave by 15 October, Foreign Minister Barnaba Marial Benjamin said. Thousands
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BBC There are fears the move will disrupt efforts to avert the country’s food crisis South Sudan’s government has issued an order to non-governmental organisations (NG0s) and private firms to fire certain foreign workers by mid-October. The labour ministry says roles ranging from receptionist to executive director should in future be filled by South Sudanese
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WSJ Reuters-China has begun deploying 700 soldiers to a U.N. peacekeeping force in South Sudan to protect oil fields and Chinese workers amid a rebellion in the African country, The Wall Street Journal reported. The newspaper quoted a spokesman for South Sudan’s president as saying on Tuesday that the airlift of a Chinese infantry battalion to
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