Informes

July 1, 2014 (JUBA) – South Sudanese information minister and spokesperson of the government negotiating team said they are ready to conclude a peace agreement within two weeks with the rebel SPLM in Opposition if they…

July 1, 2014 (JUBA) – The South Sudanese government is in a bind over delivery of humanitarian assistance to rebel-held areas, with officials trading accusations over the selection of distribution routes used. Already, some officials at the…

EAST DARFUR (1.Jul) At least 60 people were killed and injured on Monday in renewed clashes between Ma’aliya and Hamar tribesmen in East Darfur over a conflict about farmlands. “The fighting between the Ma’aliya and Hamar that…

CAIRO (1. Jul) - The Cairo-based Arab Coalition for Sudan (ACS) issued a statement on Tuesday condemning the closure of Salmmah Women’s Resource Centre in the Sudanese capital Khartoum. On Tuesday 24 June, Fahima Hashim, founder and…

Maize is the main staple crop in Tanzania. Rise and beans are also very important, the latter constituting the main source of protein for most low- and middle- income households. Dar es Salaam is the main…

Sorghum, millet, and wheat are the most important food commodities in northern Sudan. Sorghum is the staple food for the majority of poor households in central and eastern Sudan regions while millet is the main staple…

June 2014—Alice Mtune is 32 years old and a mother to six children. The youngest was born in September 2013 at the Msulwa Dispensary in Kwale County, about 58 kilometers from the coastal town of Mombasa,…

Addressing the media today, the spokesperson of the government delegation, Michael Makuei said the government team is waiting for communication from the IGAD mediators on when the talks will resume. Makuei says they are ready to sit…

Written by Willie Brens Wambedde By Joan Kifuko & Hajara Nakayenga A ribbon cutting event was held at old Kampala Taxi Park to celebrate the grand opening of the First Aid post by the Uganda Red Cross Society…

Publication Summary Basic education is a fundamental economic necessity, but circumstances such as armed violence often make its effective provision quite grim. This is particularly pertinent in South Sudan where the delivery of social services has been…