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South Sudan: UN calls for end to fighting, rights abuses; urges unimpeded access for aid January 12,  2014 [UN News Centre]  – With the Security...

Kiir warns global powers against siding with rebels, official President Salva Kiir Mayardit January 11, 2014 (ST, JUBA) – South Sudanese president Salva Kiir Mayardit...

January 11, [JUBA, South Sudan]—South Sudan’s government will have to borrow heavily to compensate for oil revenue lost during ongoing fighting, the finance minister of...

Rebel leader rejects Ethiopian PM’s call for a ceasefire, saying it cannot happen until Juba releases political prisoners   Dr. Riek Machar Teny (in the...

January 10, 2014 [United Nations] — UN leader Ban Ki-moon and the UN Security Council are urging South Sudan’s president to release political detainees at...

This is one of the best analysis of the South Sudan crisis we have seen. We liked it so much we are posting an English...

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has held a meeting with Mrs. Rebecca Garang, the wife of the late Sudanese People’s Liberation Movement(SPLM) leader Gen John Garang....

Andrew Harding,  Africa correspondent BBC                         Guests led by the country`s Higher Education Minister Peter Adwok Nyaba  (with walking stick) cheer up in Nairobi. Photo: Daily...

File photo: oil storage facility in Bentiu (Charlton Doki, Upperniletimes.net) South Sudan’s military has recaptured the oil hub of Bentiu – one of just two...

The United States is increasingly alarmed South Sudan’s democracy may collapse, pushing the sacked vice president to agree to a truce with no preconditions. Over...

The White House (Washington, DC)                        US Ambassador to the UN Susan Rice meets Riek Machar Vice President of Government of Southern Government – in Juba...

We Want Peace, Not War in South Sudan By Daughters of South Sudan in Sisterhood for Peace                      South Sudanese people take part in a...

Equatoria should be Game-Changer in Current South Sudan Impasse Written by mach-kuol The Big Bang of South Sudan is on since Sunday, 15th December 2013....

Uganda’s S. Sudan Involvement Sparks Controversy Written by Hilary Heuler, VOA. Ugandan Soldiers January 10, 2014 [KAMPALA] — Ugandan President Museveni has been very active...

By Nation Reporter Photo(AFP) South Sudan Machar delegation led by chief Taban Deng (centre) and other members of his  delegation talk withUS Envoy to Sudan...

Aruu county MP Odonga Otto has questioned the criterion that was used to recruit Ugandan Soldiers in Southern Sudan saying that only Acholis and Langis...

Testimony prepared for the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Adopted from the United States Institute of Peace January 9, 2014[USIP] — Ambassador Princeton N. Lyman is...

January 9, 2014(mtv)–South Sudan’s young democracy risks “shattering” amid fierce fighting which has cost over 1,000 lives, a U.S. official warned Thursday, adding Washington had...

Oil-rich state capital Bentiu is left a ghost town as soldiers loyal to President Salva Kiir try to recaptue it from forces loyar to the...

Written by Nicole Gaouette, William Davison and Mading Ngor   January 9, 2014(…) — The U.S. said it doesn’t believe the violence that’s wracking South Sudan is...

Written by Dr. Michael J.K. Bokor. Ghanaian troops enplaning for Mali January 9, 2014 [Ghana] –Folks, the headline is loud and clear: “Ghana to send...