As Samir Gasim reels off the problems facing his Khartoum confectionery and packaging factories, already running well below capacity, the power cuts and generators kick in
Author: Martin Berge, Jr.
Troika statement on South Sudan 20 February
The members of the Troika (Norway, the United Kingdom, and the United States) are alarmed about the escalating conflict around Yei, which represents a flagrant breach of the December 2017 Cessation of Hostilities Agreement and the September 2018 revitalized peace agreement. These military actions, and the trading of blame, must stop.
South Sudan peace deal funds spent on renovating politicians’ homes
Guardian investigation reveals government allocated money for home improvements while appealing for support from international community
Sudan: Presidenten gjør sykehusene til målskiver
Demonstranter som har blitt såret under opptøyene i Sudan har søkt til sykehusene for å få hjelp. Også der blir de ofre for regimestyrkenes kuler. For Omar al-Bashirs regime er ingenting hellig. Sykehus og helsepersonell har nå blitt målskiver, skriver CMI-forsker Liv Tønnessen
Demonstrasjon til støtte for folkets opprør i Sudan
Sudansk støtte gruppen i Norge vil vekke oppmerksomheten rundt det som skjer i Sudan nå og vil ha reaksjon fra Norske Media, samfunnet og politikere og ellers hele verden. Derfor vil støtte gruppen å arrangere støtte markering foran stortinget, en slags opp-røp om frigjøring, end av folk-undertrykkingen, det sudanske-folket ledd mye elendigheter under diktatur regimet med deres islamistenes parti (NCP) og presidenten av Sudan i 30 år Omer Hassan Albashir Markeringen skal finne sted den 13.01.2019 foran stortinget klokken 13:00 -15:00.
IGAD military leaders decide to deploy over 1600 troops in South Sudan
The IGAD chiefs of staff decided to dispatch over 1600 troops from five countries to take part in the Regional Protection Force (RPF) deployed in South Sudan
UN welcomes rebel unilateral ceasefire in Darfur’s Jebel Marra
he UN Resident Coordinator in Sudan, Gwi-Yeop Son, Tuesday welcomed the temporary unilateral cessation of hostilities by the Sudan Liberation Army – Abdul Wahid (SLA-AW) to allow humanitarian access to civilians in the rebel-controlled areas in eastern Jebel Marra area
Sudan’s al-Bashir renews calls for rebels to join peace efforts
The Sudanese President Omer al-Bashir has renewed calls to rebel groups to renounce violence stressing his government’s keenness to achieve comprehensive peace in the country
High child mortality reported in Sudan’s Blue Nile state
Five children have reportedly died in Blue Nile state within a week, where hospitals are overcrowded with patients
‘There are no political detainees,’ says Kiir’s office
There are no political prisoners in detention facilities in South Sudan, the office of the president announced on Monday.