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Kenya has asked other African countries to urge the International Criminal Court (ICC) to drop crimes-against-humanity charges against its new president and his deputy, according to an African...
Sudan's foreign minister said on Friday neighbour South Sudan had promised him it would not let rebels operate across their shared border, defusing a row that had threatened a key oil deal. The...
The IGAD Executive Secretary Engineer Mahboub Muaalim condemned the attack by Misserya elements on a convoy of the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) and a delegation of Ngok...
An estimated 3 000 South Sudanese rebels have surrendered and accepted an amnesty, a government official said on Friday, ending a long-standing insurgency in the oil-producing north of the country....
President Jacob Zuma welcomed the recent visit to Juba by Sudan's President Omar Al-Bashir to meet with his South Sudanese counterpart, President Salva Kiir Mayardit. This historic meeting marked...
The presidency said on Sunday that President Jacob Zuma's state of the nation address (or Sona) this year will be the first to be delivered in the context of the National Development Plan (or NDP)....
On 9 July 2011, the world’s newest nation was born. The Republic of Sudan had been in conflict for the majority of its independence since 1956. South Sudan gained its autonomy from the North...
n a report presented by Hon. Marwick Khumalo, Chairperson of the Committee on Cooperation, International Relations and Conflict Resolution, the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo,...
It is indeed a great pleasure to be in your midst today on this wonderful occasion, when our Government welcomes Heads of Missions accredited to South Africa.
Since South Sudan’s independence on 9 July 2011, the positive role that women played in the independence struggle barely features in development policy discourse. As in many post-conflict...
On the 9th of July 2011 the Republic of South Sudan gained legal sovereignty through independence. Scarcely six months later president Salva Kiir and the ruling Sudanese Peoples Liberation Movement...
Africa is ready to host the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project, Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor reiterates. But the site selection is likely to be pushed out beyond April 4, which...
On January 16th South Sudan’s Parliament met to discuss the Auditor General’s announcement that $1.3 billion was unaccounted for during the 2005-2006 budget period of the then Autonomous...
President Jacob Zuma concedes that the state of the global economy will likely prevent South Africa from reaching the growth necessary to create five-million jobs by 2020. He says in the National...
On 23 July 2011 one of the main rebel leaders in South Sudan, Colonel Gatluak Gai, was confirmed dead by government officials after he was shot at Pakur where his forces were temporarily assembled....