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South Sudan:
Peace Talks Resume Despite Threatened Boycott
VOA, 11 February 2014
The second phase of peace talks between South Sudan's fighting factions officially opened Tuesday in Ethiopia's capital. Despite earlier threats to boycott the proceedings, the… Read more »
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South Sudan:
South Sudan Peace Talks to Resume Monday
VOA, 9 February 2014
Peace negotiations between South Sudan's warring factions will resume Monday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, according to Ethiopia's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Dina Mufti. Read more »
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Uganda:
Uganda's Role in South Sudan May Derail Peace Talks, Rebels
Sudan Tribune, 6 February 2014
A member of the SPLM in Opposition - a rebel entity that emerged following a split within South Sudan's ruling party on Thursday claimed his team was less optimistic about… Read more »
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South Sudan:
The South Sudan Crisis - President Kiir and Dr. Riek Machar Crisis
SSNA, 5 February 2014
Many of my friends and colleagues have been contacting me about my position that the reformists are not linked by any evidence to Riek Machar's rebellion and they asked me how I… Read more »
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Sudan:
Next Round of S. Sudan, SPLM/a-in-Opposition Talks to Start February 10
ERTA, 6 February 2014
The next round of talks between the South Sudan Government and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army in Opposition (SPLM/A-In-Opposition) will now open in Addis Ababa on… Read more »
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South Sudan:
S. Sudan Rebel Commander in Upper Nile Rejects Ceasefire Accord
Sudan Tribune, 5 February 2014
A South Sudanese rebel commander in Upper Nile state, whose forces have previously shown allegiance to former vice-president Riek Machar, announced his rejection on Wednesday of a… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Where the Upcoming Peace Negotiations Will Be Won or Lost in South Sudan
SSNA, 6 February 2014
Many reports have surfaced in the past days that suggest that the Secretariat of the Intergovernmental Authority for Development (IGAD)-the regional agency mediating the peace… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Ugandan Secret Military Operation Underway in Jonglei
SSNA, 7 February 2014
Presidents of Uganda and South Sudan clandestinely planned a Kampala-led major military offensive against Sudan rebels and their leader Dr. Machar in Jonglei State and the campaign… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Released SPLM Leaders to Participate in South Sudan Talks - Mediators
Sudan Tribune, 5 February 2014
IGAD peace mediators invited the recently released seven leaders of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-In-Opposition) to participate in the peace talks… Read more »
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South Sudan:
South Sudan Has No Pre-Conditions for Talks With Armed Opposition
Sudan Tribune, 5 February 2014
South Sudan's government has no preconditions ahead of the second round of peace talks with armed anti-government forces, Vice President James Wani Igga said on Wednesday. Read more »
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South Sudan:
U.S. Backs All-Inclusive Political Dialogue in South Sudan
Sudan Tribune, 4 February 2014
The United States Assistant Secretary for African Affairs, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, said the administration of President Barak Obama supports inclusive political dialogue on all… Read more »