By: Justin Ambago Ramba August 15, 2011 (SSNA) — It was a long time ago when the people of South Sudan became aware that they practically sitting right on top…
By PaanLuel Wel, Washington DC, USA August 13, 2011 (SSNA) — Moral obligation demands that there could not be real peace and permanent reconciliation between warring parties without proper justice.…
Everyone knew that those who had upheld his dictatorship were in military barracks somewhere nearby, miraculously transformed from being Mr. Mubarak’s foot soldiers to being the new guardians of the…
By James Monyluak Majok Thon, Calgary, Canada August 11, 2011 (SSNA) — Most of Southern Sudanese and outsiders as well always talk about the vision of the SPLM Movement –…
Note to the editor: Africa’s poor, particularly, are hard hit by the recurrent global food crisis. In this analysis for Africa Renewal, Masimba Tafirenyika argues for urgent reforms in the global…
By Eric Reeves August 10, 2011 (SSNA) — On August 2, the National Islamic Front/National Congress Party regime in Khartoum decided to delay the medical evacuation of ten Ethiopian peacekeepers…
Note to the editor: The popular uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt appear to have set the stage for a wave of women’s activism in Africa, with a fresh demand for freedom…
Note to the editor: What ifmuch of sub Sahara Africa was to become the world’s next business destination? The question might sound odd, yet it is in line with the tone…
By: Daniel Abushery Daniel “You are not a thief because you arrest thieves and put them in jail. You are not a moocher because you chase moochers out of town”…
By: Justin Ambago Ramba August 4, 2011 (SSNA) — While it is completely understandable for us to go on deservedly congratulating ourselves over our Independence and sharing the ‘free at last’…
The Christian Science Monitor, August 4, 2011 http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2011/0804/Darfur-and-now-more-genocide-in-Sudan Evidence is piling up that genocide is taking place in the southern border region of Sudan, affecting tens of thousands of Nuba…
For the Republic of South Sudan to avoid the pitfalls of her fellow African countries and be politically and socio-economically successful, she must fully embrace and constitutionally legalize tribalism as…
By: Chol Ajak Demac August 3, 2011 (SSNA) — First, I would like to seize this opportunity to congratulate the people of South Sudan for achieving and celebrating our independence,…
“Let’s build the nation as a tribute to the heroes. The heroes did not die in vain. Though we cannot reward them materially, building this nation is a befitting tribute…
By Dr. James Okuk July 31, 2011 (SSNA) — The speech that was delivered by President Salva Kiir Mayardit on the Anniversary Day of the South Sudan Martyrs is very…