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• Five children abducted in Bieh State
  Five children have reportedly been abducted by suspected cattle raiders in Muotdiit County of Bieh State. According to the area county commissioner , a group of armed criminals from the neighboring community attacked a cattle camp in Muotdiit County on Saturday and went away with 2,800 heads of cattle. He said among the five abducted […]
• Machar to come back for last try to break stalemate
  The main opposition group, SPLM-IO, says its leader will return to Juba next week for a final attempt at breaking the deadlock over the number of states. Dr. Riek Machar left Juba for Khartoum on Sunday after spending two weeks of fruitless negotiations with President Salva Kiir in Juba. The two principals were expected to […]
• Special court to try Tonj conflict instigators
  A special court has been established in Kuajok town to try those accused of killings and participating in communal violence. 17 people suspected of causing recent clashes in Tonj will be tried by the court presided over by a local magistrate, Malou Madit Chan Malou – assisted by local chiefs within the area, according to […]
• Sudanese Juba peace talks pushed to 4 Feb
  Mediators of Sudanese Peace Talks in Juba have adjourned the talks to to 4 February to allow for more consultations. This comes immediately after the Sudanese government and the “Northern Track” signed a final agreement in Juba, on Sunday. The Sudanese transitional government and the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North group headed by Malik Agar signed […]
• Juba wants UN, AU to probe Abyei deadly attack
  The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has called for an independent investigation into last week’s attack in Abyei where over 30 people were killed. An attack on Wednesday by Misseriya armed men on Kolom village, north of Abyei town initially left 29 people including children dead. The number later increased to 32. The […]