The Future of South Sudan depends on us the Citizens
By: Justin Ambago Ramba March 5, 2012 (SSNA) — The people of south Sudan have come a long way in what is in fact a difficult journey in the pursuit…
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Rape as a Continuing Weapon of War in Darfur: Reports, bibliography of studies, a compendium of incidents
Attention to sexual violence and rape in Darfur has ceased to command the attention it once had—not because this brutal epidemic has ended but because of the absence of human…
Read More Why is Khartoum Calling for the Dismissal of Pagan Amum as the Head of South Sudan’s Delegation to the Addis Ababa Talks?
“President Al Bashir told Kiir on the AU summit sidelines that Pagan Amum was not the right person to lead a delegation to achieve an agreement,” he said, adding Pagan…
Read More Open Letter To President Obama: Now Is The Time To Act To Prevent Starvation In The Nuba Mountains
March 2, 2012 (SSNA) — In blatant contravention of the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement, the Government of Sudan (GoS) has carried out a brutal assault for the past eight months…
Read More The Seen and the Unseen in Darfur: Recent Reporting on violence, insecurity, and resettlement
By Eric Reeves March 2, 2012 (SSNA) — Vast human agony and destruction continues in Darfur, even if largely invisible within conventional news reporting. Girls and women continue to be…
Read More Environmental Sustainability for Development in South Sudan
By Jacob K. Lupai Introduction February 29, 2012 (SSNA) — In his address to the First Joint Sitting of the National Legislature and to the Nation on the 8th August…
Read More Electric power availability dreadful to the public in Juba
By Jacob K. Lupai Introduction February 28, 2012 (SSNA) — Public utilities such as electricity and water are essential for life. However, in poorer countries some may think of electricity…
Read More Corruption Saga: The SPLM five big guns or the quintet squirrels
By Elhag Paul February 26, 2012 (SSNA) — To the consternation of the ‘Oyee party’ leaders, Mr Arthur Akuein Chol on 10th February 2012 at Home and Away hotel in…
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Oil Transport from South Sudan to the Kenyan Coast: An alternative to the oil pipeline proposal that would promote immediate employment, national unity, and long-term economic growth
By Sharon Hutchinson, University of Wisconsin and Eric Reeves, Smith College February 24, 2012 (SSNA) — While we support the goal of the Republic of South Sudan reducing its dependence…
Read More Sudan, The Nazis Of This Century?
By Maurice R. (Papa Maury) Clark February 23, 2012 (SSNA) — To a disaster weary world, the litany of death and destruction emanating from South Sudan becomes hard to bear.…
Read More Ethnic Culling in Sudan
By Eric Reeves February 22, 2012 (SSNA) — In response to the secession of South Sudan, the northern country now known simply as Sudan has decided upon a draconian solution:…
Read More It is High Time to Put South Sudan on the Right Track
By James Okuk, PhD February 22, 2012 (SSNA) — If the SPLM separates itself from the government of the Republic of South Sudan where will it get money to feed…
Read More Failed state symptomatic of reactionary leadership
By Jacob K. Lupai Introduction February 22, 2012 (SSNA) — A statement that a failed state is symptomatic of reactionary leadership is likely to be received with mixed emotions. Eye…
Read More Now is the Time to Act to Prevent Mass Starvation in the Nuba Mountains
By Samuel Totten and Hannibal Travis February 21, 2012 (SSNA) — This past summer, the Government of Sudan (GoS) attacked and destroyed a slew of villages in South Kordofan, the…
Read More Southern Sudan’s Struggle for Freedom
“FREE AT LAST! FREE AT LAST! THANK GOD ALMIGHTY, FREE AT LAST!” M. L. King, Jr. By Maurice (Maury) Clark Maury Clark is a retired investment banker/broker, as well as…
Read More Khartoum Moves to Strip Citizenship of ‘Southern’ Sudanese
By Eric Reeves February 17, 2012 (SSNA) — Among the many crises growing more desperate by the day in Sudan, one has been largely overlooked: On April 8the Khartoum regime…
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