Paul Rusesabagina, the prominent dissident who was portrayed in the Oscar nominated film “Hotel Rwanda” was found guilty on Monday of forming an armed terrorist group in a months-long affair that has drawn international condemnation after government officials bragged about […]
After the United States and its allies overthrew the Taliban in 2001, primary school enrolment among Afghan females increased from 0% to more than 80%. Infant mortality has been cut in half. Forced marriage has been declared unlawful. Many of […]
The Bangladeshi Peacekeeping component of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) delivered school supplies to students at Loyola Secondary School in Wau, Western Bahr el Ghazal, on Friday. Among the items were textbooks, pencils, handbags, balls, and facemasks. […]
Sudanese authorities and the visiting Head of UN Peacekeeping operations discussed the situation in Abyei and how to move forward toward resolving the disputed area within the framework of the two Sudans’ reconciliation. Jean Pierre Lacroix met with Prime Minister […]
A Sudanese carrier, Sun Air Aviation has resumed flying to South Sudan capital Juba after 10 years. The airline’s Air Bus A330-200 touched down at Juba International Airport at 2:00 pm local time on its first trip to Juba on […]
According to local officials, the intervention from the government has been slow and ineffective. The government says it is a tribal conflict, it is not their mandate. They cannot involve, and they cannot do anything. It will be recalled that […]
Burundi’s president has condemned the judiciary as corrupt, claiming that thousands of cases remain unresolved. President Evariste Ndayishimiye told a gathering of senior justice ministry officials that he had come to shed tears for the people. “Do you not feel […]
According to Bank of Uganda statistics, unrefined gold imports from Tanzania and Zimbabwe have propelled the two nations to become some of Uganda’s biggest trading partners. It is the first time in decades that commerce between Uganda and Zimbabwe has […]
According to a local official, armed men kidnapped and killed two women in the Wangkachuol area of Duk County in Jonglei State on Thursday morning. It is now close to four months of minimal violent incidence of either child/women abduction, […]
As a political response to the 2012 Panthou (Heglig) war between Juba and Khartoum, Juba closed the production of oil- the only revenue stream for Juba, as well as a source of revenue for Khartoum in an attempt to put […]
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