South Sudan:   Rebels Delegation Heads to China

Sudan Tribune, 20 September 2014

A high level delegation of the South Sudanese rebels under the leadership of the former vice-president, Riek Machar, is heading to the Peoples Republic of China for bilateral talks… Read more »

South Sudan:   Fighting Threatens Oil Fields

Nuba Reports, 20 September 2014

Fighting has erupted around Renk, a key border town in Upper Nile state. South Sudan says opposition forces supported by the Sudanese government are making a push towards oil… Read more »

South Sudan:   IGAD Condemns Ongoing Fighting in S Sudan

ERTA, 20 September 2014

The Inter Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Special Envoys to South Sudan condemned the ongoing fighting between the two warring parties in Renk County and in the area… Read more »

South Sudan:   U.S Sanctions More South Sudanese Military

Sudan Tribune, 19 September 2014

United States government has slapped the South Sudanese warring parties with additional sanctions targeting two senior military officers on the two sides, accused of fuelling the… Read more »

South Sudan:   Fresh Fighting in Upper Nile Threatens to Derail Peace Process

Sudan Tribune, 20 September 2014

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has condemned a renewed outbreak of fighting between South Sudan's warring parties in Upper Nile, warning it could jeopardise… Read more »

Africa:   Tracing the Oil Money

AfricaFocus, 16 September 2014

From 2011 to 2013, the governments of [ten oil-producing African countries] sold over 2.3 billion barrels of oil. These sales, worth more than $250 billion, equal a staggering 56… Read more »