Author: Martin Berge, Jr.

Har du noen gang lurt på hvordan det er å være hjelpearbeider i et avsidesliggende katastrofeområde? Her får du et innblikk i hvordan et døgn med å redde hundrevis av mennesker i Sør-Sudan kan arte seg.

Over én million sørsudanere har flyktet for sine liv og søkt beskyttelse i nabolandet Uganda siden krigen brøt ut i 2013. En tredjedel av disse ankom etter januar i år, og viser at konflikten fortsetter å herje i Sør-Sudan.

EGYPTIAN President Abdel Al-Sisi arrived in Dar es Salaam on a wet Monday this week. In our local scripture, that could well be a blessing.

As the people of the Republic of South Sudan mark and celebrate the 62nd anniversary of August 18th, 1955 Torit uprising, it would extremely be important to recall the events that ushered in the protracted armed struggle between the Sudan’s two regions.

South Sudan’s armed opposition leader, Riek Machar on Wednesday appointed Brig. Gen Gai Chatim Puoch as the rebel movement’s representative to the African Union (AU).

The UN’s refugee chief said Tuesday a long period of exile lies ahead for South Sudanese refugees fleeing a war that erupted in their country after it split from the north.

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is today reiterating its call to the international community for urgent additional support for the South Sudan refugee situation and Uganda in particular, where the number of refugees from South Sudan has now reached 1 million.

Six cholera patients died in various regions in Sudan, and 48 people were infected over the weekend.

Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn on Tuesday arrived in the Sudanese capital Khartoum on an official three-day visit to boost bilateral ties.