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Newly appointed Upper Nile state Governor assumes office
November 30, 2009 a ' The newly appointed Governor of Upper Nile state, Dr. William Othon has officially assumed office today, Monday.
Sudan's NCP rejects calls for IGAD intervention in CPA wrangles
Sudana TMs dominant party has rejected call by its junior partner to bring the ongoing difference between them on the implementation of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement to the Intergovernmental Authority on Development The political Secretary General of Sudan's ruling NCP Ibrahim Gandour SPLM Secretary General Pagan Amum told reporters on Tuesday ...
Russian envoy to visit Sudan on Thursday
The Russian special envoy to Sudan, Mikhail Margelov, will start on Thursday a six-day visit to Sudan at the head of a delegation of businessmen, media and press.
A senior member of NCP Leadership Council visits Juba
November 30, 2009 a ' A senior member of the Leadership Council in the Sudana TMs ruling National Congress Party has visited Juba for a meeting with the President of the Government of Southern Sudan, General Salva Kiir Mayardit.
Moyo urges Museveni, Kiir to develop Nimule hydro power
By Chris Ocowun and Dradenya Amazia in Moyo LEADERS of Moyo and Adjumani districts have urged presidents Yoweri Museveni and Salva Kiir of Southern Sudan to consider building Nimule hydro power since the Nyagak power plant is taking long.
Gen. Kiir survives plane mishap in Gulu [details]
Gulu The Southern Sudan President Salva Kiir on Wednesday morning survived a plane mishap at Gulu Airfield.
A Russian crew checks the burst tyre of the plane that was carrying the South Sudanese president back home By Milton Olupot and Denis Ojwee SOUTHERN Sudanese President Salva Kiir was yesterday involved in a plane mishap at Gulu airport as he was about to leave Uganda to return to his country.
Salva Kiir's plane crashes in Gulu
Gulu South Sudan President Salva Kiir was yesterday held up in Gulu for nearly seven hours after he survived an incident in which the plane carrying him ruptured a tyre.
Kiir narrowly avoids plane crash death
Kampala - The president of Southern Sudan on Wednesday narrowly avoided becoming the second successive leader of the autonomous region to die in an air crash when a tyre burst on his plane just before take-off at an northern Ugandan airfield.
Uganda, Sudan resolve border conflict
Moyo President Museveni and Sudan Vice President Salva Kiir have agreed to stop the border dispute between the two countries and attacks by Sudanese soldiers on Moyo residents.
Lam Akol nominated for southern Sudan presidency
Leaders from eight Southern political parties today said have unanimously nominated Dr.
Sudan's Kiir say South would accept 55% referendum turnout
November 19, 2009 a ' The Sudanese First Vice president and head of the Government of South Sudan Salva Kiir said today that the ex-Southern rebel group will accept a 55% voter turnout in the 2011 referendum to make it valid.
South Sudan self-determination is the gateway to an enduring and stable united Sudan
People turn to benevolent rule as water flows downwards, and as beasts flee to wilderness.- Meng Tzu The recent statement by South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit has concentrated the minds of all stakeholders, be they Sudanese, Sudan neigbhours, or friends of Sudan.
Kiir visits Europe to brief leaders on CPA implementation
The First Vice President of Sudan and President of the Government of Southern Sudan, Gen.
Voter registration delayed in Jonglei's Pigi
November 10, 2009 a ' Community members in Pigi County, Jonglei state refused and detained registration materials following inclusion of Korwai Payam a ' inhabited by Khorfulus community to north Pigi, a traditional Atar area, in a move that halted voter registration, officials say.
Kiir move on southern cause is laudable
November 8, 2009 - The President of Southern Sudan Lt. General Salva Kiir Mayardit move on our future in Kator-Juba on the 31/10/2009 heralds the way forward as far as Southern Sudan cause is concerned.
Focus: Threats to unity in Sudan
Five important challenges threaten the future of Sudan. For the country to retain its cultural, political and strategic unity, it is now more important than ever that Sudan's different forces unite behind a national strategy, writes Galal Nassar Such is the interest of the Arab media in the Arab- Israeli conflict as it unfolds in occupied ...
Is President Kiir against CPA?
November 3, 2009 - The President of the Government of South Sudan , General Salva Kiir Mayardit caused a storm of angry reactions from the National Congress Party officials on November 1, 2009, when he urged Southern Sudanese to vote for independence in the 2011 referendum so that they avoid being treated like "second class citizens" in a unified ...
Unity state Community asks South Sudan President to remove Governor Taban
The Unity State Community in Juba urged the President of southern Sudan to remove the state Governor saying he failed to wine the confidence of the post-war citizens of the State despite the Governor's several years as a governor." Over three hundred people from Unity State met on Saturday October 24, 2009 at Juba Bridge Hotel to discuss social, ...
South Sudan seeks peaceful solution to border dispute with Kenya
October 31, 2009 a ' The semi-autonomous Government of Southern Sudan has reiterated its position for a peaceful and amicable solution to the deadly border dispute involving two neighboring communities of the sisterly countries.
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