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Sudan:
South Sudan 'Attempted Coup' Fails, Says President
DW, 16 December 2013
The government in South Sudan has said an attempted coup failed overnight and that the country is still secure. A curfew has been put in an effort to calm the situation. Read more »
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Sudan:
Victims Juba Cannot Reach Hospital in Time, Staff Unable to Come
Dabanga, 16 December 2013
The streets in Juba are almost deserted, civilians stay home, while fighting between SPLA soldiers are continuing, as reporters of Radio Tamazuj report. Some civilians tried to… Read more »
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South Sudan:
UN Appeals for Calm in South Sudan
The Star, 16 December 2013
The United Nation Mission in South Sudan has appealed for calm following fighting involving Presidential guards in South Sudan's capital in Juba. Read more »
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South Sudan:
Heavy Gunfire Erupts in Capital
VOA, 16 December 2013
Heavy gunfire has erupted in South Sudan's capital in what security sources say is fighting between rival factions of the country's military. Read more »
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South Sudan:
Attempted Coup in South Sudan
The Star, 16 December 2013
Heavy fighting is going on in South Sudan's capital Juba involving presidential guards. Unconfirmed reports say some soldiers had tried a coup resulting in the heavy gunfire. Phone… Read more »
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Sudan:
Salva Kiir Blaming Troops Loyal to Machar for Fighting Juba
Dabanga, 16 December 2013
President Salva Kiir says troops loyal to his former vice president Riek Machar are behind a coup last night in South Sudan. But Riek Machar has denied any involvement to Radio… Read more »
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South Sudan:
SPLM - Save Yourselves Before You Save the Nation!
SSNA, 16 December 2013
"Robecca Nyandeng de Mabior, presidential advisor and member of the Political Bureau, however responded on Bakhita radio FM on Tuesday, rebuking those who were still recalling the… Read more »
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South Sudan:
SPLM On the Brink
SSNA, 13 December 2013
"If we dwell on discussing presence and the past, we shall find that in between we have lost the future, said the British former war time Prime Minister Winston Churchill." Read more »
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South Sudan:
Fighting Erupts in Juba, Casualties Unknown
SSNA, 16 December 2013
A fight has occurred late Sunday night between different groups of the presidential guards. The clash happened when one unit of the presidential guards was being suspected of… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Tension High in South Sudan After Attempted Coup
The Star, 16 December 2013
Heavy fighting was reported in South Sudan's capital Juba following an attempted coup last night, leading to the closure of the Juba International Airport. The military say they… Read more »