November 28

• South Sudan: Children Benefit From New Classrooms in Warrap and Northern Bahr El Ghazal States

  Children and parents in Gogrial East and Aweil East have a reason to celebrate as more children will be able to enrol and stay in school with the construction of new classrooms in... Read more »

November 27

• Sudan: Two Opposition Members Held in Connection With Coup Attempt - Official

  Two opposition member were taken into custody in connection with the coup attempt authorities uncovered last week, the government spokesperson said today. Read more »

• Sudan: Iran's Warships to Visit

  Two Iranian navy warships will dock in Port Sudan along with a Pakistani one this week, the army spokesperson Colonel Al-Sawarmi Khalid Sa'ad said today in the second visit of its... Read more »

• South Sudan: South Sudan's Oil 'May Take Time to Resume' Due to Khartoum's 'Impossible' Demand, Kiir Says

  The president of South Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit, warned on Monday that the lifeline of his country's nascent economy, oil exports, may take time to resume due to demands by... Read more »

• South Sudan: Governors' Forum in South Sudan Witnesses Low Turnout From Top State Officials

  South Sudan's 2nd governors' forum which kicked off on Monday in Juba has witnessed unexpected low turnout from the governors as only 4 out of 10 state governors have attended the... Read more »

• Sudan: Sudan's Bashir to Skip Conference Address Amid Questions About His Health

  The Sudanese president Omer Hassan Al-Bashir has apparently cancelled his appearance at a conference taking place in the capital Khartoum on Tuesday morning after state media... Read more »

• Sudan: Sudan - European Commission Pledges Support for Yellow Fever Victims

  The European Commission says it is ready to help the Sudanese government cope with the recent outbreak of yellow fever, which has reportedly killed at least 116 people in Darfur. Read more »

• Sudan: South Sudan Currency Stable, Despite Delay in Oil Resumption

  The local South Sudanese Pounds (SSP) has maintained stability against the US dollar, despite the delays in resumption of South Sudan's oil production, shut down early this year. Read more »

• South Sudan: EU Backs Plan to Relocate Yida Refugee Camp

  The European Union (EU) on Monday said it fully supports the decision by the South Sudan government and the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) to relocate Yida camp in Unity state. Read more »

November 26

• Sudan: Sudan's Opposition Lawyers to Defend Detainees of 'Subversive Attempt'

  A group of lawyers mostly associated with opposition parties in Sudan decided on Sunday to form a committee to defend the suspects detained in relation to what the authorities... Read more »

• Sudan: NCP Insider Says Coup Plot 'Charade' Targeting Dissidents

  A member of Sudan's ruling National Congress Party (NCP) has described the authorities' detention of a group of military and civilian Islamists on accusation of plotting to seize... Read more »

• East Africa: Somalia, Eritrea Among Deadliest Nations for Journalists - Report

  The East African region has become the globe's second deadliest spot for journalists after the Middle East, according to a new report released by the International Press Institute... Read more »

• Sudan: Sudan's NCP Denies Resignation of Its Parliament's Majority Leader

  The ruling National Congress Party (NCP) on Sunday denied reports that the head of its parliamentary bloc resigned to protest the outcome of the Islamic Movement (IM) convention... Read more »

• South Sudan: Jonglei Students Prepare for Final University Exams

  Students from the Dr. John Garang Memorial University of Science and Technology celebrated the arrival of their final exams on Saturday with friends, family, government officials... Read more »

• South Sudan: Governors' Forum Kicks Off in Juba With Focus On South Sudan Food Security

  South Sudan's ten states governors are converging in the national capital, Juba, for the 2nd Governors Forum 15 months after the country gained its independence from Sudan last... Read more »

• South Sudan: 900 Displaced By Sudan Air Attacks

  Bombing of South Sudan's Northern Bahr El Ghazal State, allegedly carried out by Sudanese warplanes over three days last week, has displaced more than 900 people in Aweil North... Read more »

• Sudan: SLM-AW Rebels Capture Sudanese Army Compound in North Darfur

  The rebel Sudan Liberation Movement led by Abdel Wahid Al-Nur (SLM-AW) said they took the control of a military compound in North Darfur and defeated a Sudanese force that... Read more »

• South Sudan: Western Bahr El Ghazal Governor Dismisses Calls for Resignation

  The Governor of South Sudan's Western Bahr el Ghazal has rubbished calls for his resignation from sections of the population in the state, over allegations linked to insecurity. Read more »

• Sudan: Sudan's Pound Rises Following CBoS Announcement On Receiving New Forex Deposits - Report

  The Sudanese pound improved significantly against the US dollar in the black market in reaction to the Central Bank of Sudan (CBoS) announcement this week that it received fresh... Read more »

• South Sudan: Bodyguard of SPLA Major General Killed in Juba

  A bodyguard of a senior member of South Sudan's army (SPLA) was killed on Thursday when an unknown gunmen attacked the house of Major General Malek Reuben in the capital Juba. Read more »

• Sudan: The SPLM-N Factor in Sudan-South Sudan Border Hostilities [opinion]

  The September 27, 2012 - Addis Ababa Cooperation Agreement signed by Sudan and South Sudan is getting undermined by Sudan Peoples' Liberation Movement-North Sudan (SPLM-N)... Read more »

• Sudan: Khartoum's Foiled Attempt, Coup d'état or Gigantic Hoax? [opinion]

  This article comes against the backdrop of the Sudan's National Intelligence and Security Services' (NISS) revelation that they have pre-emptively foiled an alleged subversive plot... Read more »

November 25

• Sudan: Govt Begins Relocating Al-Yarmook Arms Factory Out of Populated Areas - Official

  The governor of Khartoum State, Abdel Rahman Al-Khidir, has announced the commencement of an operation to relocate arms-manufacturing units of Al-Yarmook military factory away from... Read more »

• Sudan: Darfur Rebels Release Three Sudanese Soldiers - Red Cross

  A Darfur rebel groups released three Sudanese soldiers detained during recent clashes with the government army, the Red Cross said on Saturday. Read more »

• South Sudan/Ethiopia: Cecafa - Ethiopia Beats South Sudan

  Ethiopia beat South Sudan 1:0 as the Tusker-sponsored Confederation for East and Central African Football Association (CECAFA) football tournament kicked off in Kampala, Uganda... Read more »