July 25

• Sudan: South Sudan Health Sector in Post-Conflict Era - Challenges and Pitfalls [opinion]

  One of the fundamental challenges in nations emerging from war is their relative lack of capacity to institute or re-establish legitimacy, stable and efficient government... Read more »

July 23

• South Sudan: Breaking News - South Sudan President Sacks VP, Dissolves Govt

  President Salva Kiir Mayardit of South Sudan, in a surprising move, sacked Vice-president Dr. Riek Machar Teny-Dhurgon on Tuesday, moments after dissolving the entire cabinet in a... Read more »

July 20

• South Sudan: Kiir or Riek (part II) - Is the 2015 Presidential Election a Definitive Contest Between the Two Chiefs of the Leviathan? Assessing Candidates' Records to Ascertain the Validity of Their Campaigns Platforms [opinion]

  Everyone knew it was just a matter of time. But it is now official. The long simmering political rift between President Kiir Mayardit and his Vice President, Riek Machar, has... Read more »

July 15

• Sudan: Armed Murle Gunmen Kill Four People Amid Cattle Raid in Twic East County

  Residents told New Sudan Vision that the raid occurred on the night of Sunday, July 14, 2013, when an armed group of Murle raiders attacked Pator cattle camp in Twic East County,... Read more »

July 07

• South Sudan: Kiir or Riek - Is the 2015 Election a Definitive Contest Between the Two Chiefs of the Leviathan? Exploring the Candidates' Past and Present Records to Project the Future [analysis]

  Canada -- Everyone knew it was just a matter of time. But it is now official. The long simmering political rift between President Kiir Mayardit and his Vice President, Riek Machar,... Read more »

• Tanzania: In Tanzania, Obama Calls for a Partnership With Africa to Aid Its Economy

  - President Obama called on Monday for a new partnership with Africa, one that would help sustain its recent run of tremendous economic growth while broadening the rewards to as... Read more »

• South Sudan: South Sudan At Two Years - Measuring President Kiir's Legacy [analysis]

  You might not have been keeping tracks, but we are now two days away from the 9th of July 2013, which will mark the second year of president Kiir premiership and of South Sudan... Read more »

June 26

• Africa: Africa - Obama's Coming - So's the Navy & the Air Force

  The citizens of Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania are about to be hit over the coming week with the full panoply of an American presidential visit. Read more »

June 19

• Sudan: Khartoum and Its Policy of Containment Toward South Sudan - What Is Juba's Response? [opinion]

  The origin of the term containment (containment policy) can be traced back to an American Diplomat, George Kennan. During the Cold War (1947-1989) between the United States and the... Read more »

June 09

• Sudan: Conference Resolutions and Recommendations From Jonglei Peace Initiative in North America

  Jonglei Diaspora Community Peace, Donors & Investors Conference Read more »

• Sudan: Managing a Liberated Society - 'Do You Think Your New Nation Is Going to Hold?' [opinion]

  What would one say when one comes face to face with such a formidable question, especially from an uninterested old fellow: "hey, Rengo, let me ask you this question, do you think... Read more »

May 30

• Sudan: East Coast Beats Midwest in Dinka Bor Inter-Regional U.S. Wrestling Competition

  -Hundreds flocked to Omaha, Nebraska during the Memorial Weekend to witness a historic South Sudan's Dinka Bor wrestling which was held on Saturday, May, 25, 2013. After an... Read more »

• Sudan: Eastern Equatoria Director of Prisons Service Recently Ambushed By SPLA Forces On Alleged Defection

  -On May 17, 2013 at around 10:00 AM, Maj-Gen William Deng Garang Beny, Director of Prisons Service EES, was ambushed by SPLA forces at Nisito Check Point while returning to his... Read more »

May 16

• South Sudan: The Epic Life of Jesh El Amer of South Sudan - Lessons of the 25th Anniversary of the Unforgettable 1987 Journey to Refuge [opinion]

  IMAGINE having to watch your small children flee on barefoot to the wilderness or some distant country where they would spend decades on their own--a faraway land where either you... Read more »

• South Sudan: Remembering May 16th As a Historic Day for South Sudan [opinion]

  It is important to remember May 16 as a "historic day" that brought significant change in the South Sudanese socio-economic and political recognition through elimination of... Read more »

May 12

• Sudan: Advert/Reminder - Midwest and East Coast Teams to Face Off in a Wrestling Contest May 25, 2013

  We have confirmed and want to announce publicly that the United States South Sudanese Lost Boys Interregional Wrestling contest between the Midwest and East Coast is on Memorial... Read more »

May 09

• Sudan: Advert - the 2013 Twic East Community-U.S. Annual Conference to Be Held in Kansas City, Missouri

  USA (TEC-USA) Read more »

April 17

• Sudan: Making Sense of S. Sudan's Confusing Politics of Presidential Decrees - New Details Emerge About Powers Stripped From VP

  Ever since South Sudan gained independence in 2011 and its Interim Constitution was promulgated into law, the new nation's president, Mr. Salva Kiir Mayardit began to rule by... Read more »

April 15

• South Sudan: South Sudan President Strips His Vice President of Powers

  President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Monday issued a decree in which he removed Vice President Dr. Riek Machar's delegated powers, a source at SSTV, which read the news told New Sudan... Read more »

February 02

• South Sudan: From Oppressed to Persecuted Press [opinion]

  Imagine a child, born, eyeless; earless and mouth-less. Imagine if the baby was a country, so precious, so new, and millions of its people died for its birth. Read more »

January 30

• South Sudan: An Appeal for Community Solidarity, Leadership and Peace - Addressing Tension Between Koch and Deer Sections of Makuach Payam [document]

  We, the sons and daughters of Bor community in Diaspora - particularly the Bor County Association in Alberta Canada, are outraged by the recent heartbreaking events of... Read more »

January 26

• South Sudan: Start Peace and Reconciliation At the Grassroots Level - an Open Letter to H.E. Dr. Riek Machar [document]

  First and foremost, I would like to register my vote of thanks to our Vice-President as well as entire leadership of the SPLM for proactive move toward initiating and championing... Read more »

January 25

• South Sudan: South Sudan's Runaway Government Needs Urgent Reform [opinion]

  A new spirit has besieged the world's newest country. Its president, Salva Kiir Mayardit , in recent days, has decreed the unimaginable into reality. Read more »

January 23

• South Sudan: South Sudan President Overhauls Security Sector, Appoints New Chief of Police

  President Salva Kiir of South Sudan on Tuesday appointed Lt. Gen. Pieng Deng Kuol to be the new Inspector General of South Sudan Police. The appointment came after the president... Read more »

• South Sudan: Will the Sacking of Elected Governor Mark the Unravelling of South Sudanese Constitution? [analysis]

  A removal of an elected governor in a presidential decree has rekindled a long forgotten fight over a contested clause in South Sudan's current interim constitution. Read more »