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POLITICS1d agoSudan cannot afford to dismiss a chance for dialogueA new initiative faces serious questions about military influence, but its critics should not write it off prematurely.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 8Ramaphosa, Kiir discuss South Sudan elections, peace processouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa held talks with South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit in Tshwane on Wednesday, focusing on preparations for South Sudan’s December elections and the country’s fragile peace processAfricanews [en]
POLITICSOct 7US shelves Sudan arms embargo proposal amid UN Security Council divisionsThe Trump administration is shelving its proposal for an arms embargo on Sudan amid divisions on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), which will instead vote Thursday on a short-term extension of a more regional arms embargo that would just impact Darfur. The vote on UNSC Resolution 1591 would extend the Darfur arms embargo until…The Hill
POLITICSOct 7South Sudan's road to elections remains uncertainSouth Sudan's first general election is set for December 22. Insecurity, political tensions and the failure to begin voter registration have raised doubts over whether a credible poll can be held.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 2Washington’s diplomacy in Sudan has backfiredPressure meant to isolate Sudan’s army has instead left Washington isolated and a ceasefire further out of reach.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 28South Sudan calls for sanctions to be lifted at UNGASpeaking at the UN General Assembly, South Sudan’s UN envoy Cecilia Adeng called for sanctions to be liftedAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 27South Sudan : Salva Kiir cautions political parties against derailing election timetable – Medafrica TimesSalva Kiir of South Sudan has warned political parties against disrupting the election timetable. This highlights concerns about political stability and the electoral process in the country.medafricatimes.com · Morocco
POLITICSSep 25South Sudan: Kiir opens political dialogue ahead of December electionsCritics have questioned whether credible elections can be held in just three months, amid concerns over security, political space and the absence of a permanent constitution.Africanews [en]
POLITICSSep 24Outcry in Sudan as US reportedly holds al - Burhan UN visa over truce plan - Dominican Republic Post – Caribbean News , Business , Travel & CultureThere is an outcry in Sudan as the US reportedly withholds a UN visa for al-Burhan due to a truce plan. This indicates diplomatic pressure from the US regarding the Sudanese situation.dominicanrepublicpost.com · United States
POLITICSSep 24Outcry in Sudan as US reportedly holds al-Burhan’s UN visa over truce planMedia reports say US withheld army chief's visa to pressure him into accepting a 90-day truce in Sudan's civil war.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 23At the UN, the Trump administration's strategy on Sudan provokes the anger of its alliesLe refus de l’administration Trump d’accorder au général Abdel Fattah al-Burhane, chef des Forces armées soudanaises, un visa pour se rendre à New York où il souhaitait assister à l’Assemblée générale des Nations unies a provoqué la colère de certains des alliés de Washington, mais aussi de l’organisation elle-même.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 23South Sudan dissolves government ahead of first-ever national electionsPresident's move clears hurdles to long delayed election and raises concern he can now wield unchecked power.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 22US denounces lack of 'legitimate' leaders to govern SudanClarín
POLITICSSep 22US threatens South Sudan with sanctions over aid obstructionThe United States has threatened to impose sanctions on South Sudan over alleged obstruction of humanitarian assistance, accusing officials at national, state and local levels of treating aid as a source of revenue.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 15ANALYSIS: Credible elections are no longer possible in South Sudan – what next?Attention should shift to preserving the peace deal that underpins the current government and is key to averting large-scale violence in South Sudan. The post ANALYSIS: Credible elections are no longer possible in South Sudan – what next? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times