
Regional UNMIS Coordinator for Southern Sudan, David Gressly, stated that the UN has been asked by two Naivasha partners, SPLM and NCP, to support the upcoming referendum.
A Delegation from the South African ruling National Congress Party currently visiting Sudan has arrived in Juba on Wednesday for consultations with the SPLM.
The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) in the United States has said that climate change is not responsible for civil wars in Africa.
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has called on the Kenyan government to "clarify its position" on the presence of Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir in Nairobi on Friday during the promulgation of its new constitution.
For the last few weeks transfers of money from southern Sudan to the rest of the world has been hampered due to the latest directives from the Bank of Southern Sudan. This has restricted the sending of money, especially with the Forex Bureaus operating in Juba. Miraya journalist Shila Keji Modi investigates the situation.
Ex-combatants who have been demobilized engage in skills training organized by the Southern Sudan Disarmament Demobilization and Reintegration Commission (SSDDRC) for a proper integration into the society.
The United Nations Mission in Sudan's Kenyan High Risk Demining Company demolished on Thursday, 19 August, approximately 150 unserviceable explosives collected from the Joint Integrated Unit ammunition store in Aweil Town, Northern Bahr el Ghazal State.
Ahfad University is the only women's university in Sudan, founded in 1966. It is dedicated to educating women and strengthening their role in national and rural development. Many women graduates from southern Sudan have benefited from it and are helping in the development of this region. Shila Keji Modi gives a better picture of this university.