Ethiopia calls for foreign troop exit from S.Sudan

AFP  Addis Ababa (AFP) – Ethiopia on Monday called for the withdrawal of all foreign forces, notably Ugandans, from South Sudan, warning of a threat of regional conflict. “Because of this intervention, the conflict might end up as a regional

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Kenya’s South Sudan politicians to attend IGAD peace talks in Ethiopia

The talks will be mediated by IGAD, comprising of seven nations: Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia, Republic of the Sudan and South Sudan. World Bulletin / News Desk Some of the seven senior South Sudan politicians, who were granted asylum

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Alleged S. Sudan coup plotters flown to Kenya granted political asylum

ILYA GRINDEFF and TOM ODULA NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) – Seven men detained for allegedly plotting a coup in South Sudan were flown to Kenya and granted political asylum, President Uhuru Kenyatta said Wednesday of a breakthrough expected to foster negotiations

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Trial for South Sudan ‘coup leaders’

Taking a tough line, South Sudan’s Minister for Justice Paulino Wanawila explains plans to try rebel leaders Seven South Sudanese rebel leaders face charges of treason over an alleged coup attempt that sparked weeks of fighting, the authorities have said.

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Second Chance At Building A State in South Sudan

By John PrendergastJan 17, 2014 South Sudan is sliding toward full-scale civil war but there is a way for peace talks to succeed and salvage the world’s newest nation. With each passing day, South Sudan is sliding toward full-scale civil war,

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China urges immediate end to conflict in South Sudan

Akena/Reuters By David Smith Tue 7 January 2014 China has called for an immediate end to hostilities in South Sudan, where the government is in talks with neighbouring Sudan to deploy a joint military force to protect vital oilfields from

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South Sudan rebel Taban Deng eyes full reconciliation Possible

BBC News The conflict has forced nearly 200,000 people from their homes Rebels in South Sudan are confident that “full reconciliation” can be achieved with the government, their chief negotiator has said. Taban Deng’s comments came as the two sides

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South Sudan rebel Taban Deng eyes full reconciliation Possible

BBC News The conflict has forced nearly 200,000 people from their homes Rebels in South Sudan are confident that “full reconciliation” can be achieved with the government, their chief negotiator has said. Taban Deng’s comments came as the two sides

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SPLA Top Commanders Survive Assassination in South Sudan Crisis

Chimp Reports 01/04/2014 In a new development, news reaching us shows that SPLA top commanders have narrowly survived an assassination at the hands of Riek Machar’s rebels. By Honeywell Dickens Okello   SPLA top commanders have just survived being assassinated According

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The White Nile river is becoming a death-trap for people fleeing the killing in South Sudan

PRI’s The World By Christopher Woolf January 04, 2014 Credit: REUTERS/Stringer Displaced people gather inside a mosquito net tent as they flee from fighting between the South Sudanese army and rebels in Bor. The government of South Sudan warned Thursday that rebels

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