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Six South Sudan Newspapers Shut Down in Sudan due to “Foreign” Ownership
by Zeinab Saleh, courtesy SudanVotes The closure of six Sudanese newspapers represents another blow to press freedom, according to media watchdog organisations. On 27 July, the Sudanese National...
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The Uncertain Future of Media Independence in Khartoum post-CPA
by Osman Shinger, courtesy SudanVotes Journalists and rights activists have expressed concern about diminishing press freedom in Sudan. Reporters attribute their pessimism to what they call a “coup”...
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Curing Journalism of Corruption is Needed in Post-split Sudan
by Hassan Farouk, courtesy SudanVotes Sudanese newspapers need an overhaul to restore credibility by putting a stop to unethical practices. In the offices of a local newspaper, a reporter was recently...
View ArticleVideo Report: Israel Begins Deportation of South Sudanese Refugees
by Lia Tarachansky at The Real News Network Part 2 : This month the Israeli government began a new program insentivizing South Sudanese refugees to return back to South Sudan or face deportation at the...
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Book Review: War Child by Emmanuel Jal
Reviewed by Sally Cervenak War child is a story of a child who went to war, not a child born with the war within him. Emmanuel Jal was seven years old when he leapt at the opportunity to go to school...
View ArticleStudent Protests in Sudan: an Interview with Girifna co-founder Nagi Musa
[Montréal, Québec, Canada 19°C] On June 24, 2012, David Widgington spoke with Sudanese activist and co-founder of Girifna, Nagi Musa, from his location in Cairo about the student demonstrations and...
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The Sudanese press after separation: Contested identities of journalism
by MICT, courtesy The Niles BERLIN – A new MICT study examines the history of the Sudanese press and shines a spotlight on the current situation. It provides an in-depth analysis of Sudanese...
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The Independent Press in South Sudan: “I’m not radical, I’m flexible”
by Waakhe Simon Wudu courtesy The Niles JUBA – A year since South Sudan gained its independence, journalists and rights activists still express concern about inadequate press freedom. An interview with...
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The #OSJUBA event stresses early moves by net activists in South Sudan
by Frédéric Dubois, courtesy APCNews Imagine a city torn by war, overwhelmed with daily influx of people from the countryside, becoming the capital of a country from one day to the next. And then...
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Has South Sudan’s Independence been Joyous and Painful?
by Jok Madut Jok courtesy The Niles JUBA – Despite the euphoria that followed South Sudan’s independence, few citizens would have thought that secession alone would halt the long history of suffering...
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Official says 450 killed in South Sudan, 10 former ministers arrested over...
by Deng Machol Monyrach courtesy The Niles JUBA – According to SPLA spokesman Philip Aguer up to 450 people have been killed amid spiralling violence in South Sudan. The government, meanwhile, said it...
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Juba warns peace talks beset by International Community’s ‘double standards’
by Waakhe Simon Wudu courtesy The Niles JUBA – South Sudan’s Minister of Information and Broadcasting Michael Makuei warned that talks aiming to end South Sudan’s extended violence may be derailed by...
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South Sudanese rebels aim to recapture lost stronghold in oil-producing region
by Bonifacio Taban courtesy The Niles BENTIU – Rebels on Sunday said they were gearing up to recapture the town of Bentiu, which government forces regained last week, raising the spectre of further...
View Article“Final Draft” of South Sudan “CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES” agreement
[republished from Eric Reeves' blog ] ******* The text below has been copied from the “Final Draft” of a “Cessation of Hostilities” agreement (“Final Draft” appears prominently on every page of the...
View ArticleDraft Agreement on the Release of Detainees from South Sudan Conflict
DRAFT AGREEMENT ON THE RELEASE OF DETAINEES [republished from January 21, 2014 post by Eric Reeves] 17.01.14 RELEASE OF DETAINNES [sic] Version 2 @ 1030 INTERGOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITY ON...
View ArticleConflict Alert: Halting South Sudan’s Spreading Civil War
Source: the Crisis Group The war between the Sudan Peoples’ Liberation Movement/Army (SPLM/SPLA) government and the Sudan Peoples’ Liberation Movement/Army in Opposition (SPLM/A-IO) that began in Juba...
View ArticleHow to Cover the Costs of your Utility Bills
Our utility bills will cover all sorts of things such as electricity, water, land line, internet access and cell phone. These can all add up and sometimes it can be difficult to manage the costs of...
View ArticleHow to Choose the Best Lender
If you have decided to take out a loan and have worked out which type of loan will be the best for you, you will then need to think about which lender you should go with. You will have a lot of choice...
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