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Sudan opposition calls on al-Mahdi to push Bashir on dismantling regime 27 Aug 2013 | 01:52 pm
August 26, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – A number of Sudanese opposition figures issued calls to leader of the National Umma Party (NUP) al-Sadiq al-Mahdi to carry their demands during his meeting with president ...
Saudi ambassador in Khartoum meets with Sudanese lawmakers 27 Aug 2013 | 12:13 pm
August 26, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The chairman of the Security and Defense subcommittee at Sudan's national assembly Mohamed al-Hassan al-Amin affirmed Khartoum's satisfaction with Saudi Arabia's explanati...
Darfur mediator to brief Sudanese officials on Arusha consultations with rebels 27 Aug 2013 | 11:29 am
August 26, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - Mohamed Ibn Chambas, Darfur joint peace mediator, will brief Khartoum government about a consultations meeting he organised with two Darfur rebel groups in Tanzania, a Sud...
Sri Lanka, Sudan discuss military cooperation 27 Aug 2013 | 09:45 am
August 26, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – A Sudanese military delegation is visiting Sri Lanka to discuss joint military cooperation between the armed institutions of the two countries. Sri Lankan defence secreta...
EU mobilises humanitarian experts to assess flood impact in Sudan 27 Aug 2013 | 08:38 am
August 26, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - The European Commission (EC) said it is mobilising humanitarian aid experts to assess the needs of people affected by severe flooding in Sudan in recent weeks, adding that...
Unity state citizens divided over new S. Sudan vice-president 27 Aug 2013 | 08:37 am
By Bonifacio Taban Kuich August 26, 2013 (BENTIU) -Residents in South Sudan's Unity state told Sudan Tribune on Monday that the appointment of the country's new vice-president, James Wani Igga, was a...
Eastern Equatoria governor dissolves cabinet, appoints new ministers 27 Aug 2013 | 08:22 am
By Ijoo Bosco August 26, 2013 (TORIT) - Eastern Equatoria governor Louis Lobong Lojore on Sunday dissolved his cabinet and appointed nine new state cabinet ministers and four advisers. The state gov...
Who is James Wani Igga? 26 Aug 2013 | 02:50 pm
August 25, 2013 (JUBA) – He was appointed the vice president of South Sudan a few days back, received overwhelming approval from lawmakers, many of whom will miss his long stint as their speaker. Sou...
Juba residents protest over deteriorating security 26 Aug 2013 | 01:59 pm
August 25, 2013 (JUBA) – Hundreds of residents in the South Sudan's capital, Juba on Sunday took to the streets in protest against the rapidly deteriorating security situation. South Sudan Police off...
Sudan army says it says took control of rebel-held village in Blue Nile 26 Aug 2013 | 11:49 am
August 25, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) on Sunday announced that it has recaptured the village of Ashimbu in Gessan area near the Ethiopian borders. SPLM-N fighters hold up their...