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Sudan ex-rebels navigate electoral alliances (AFP)

yahoo.com     Jul 28, 2008   4 related          

JUBA, Sudan (AFP) - Former rebels from eastern Sudan are in talks to draw up an electoral alliance with counterparts in southern Sudan in a bid to unseat President Omar al-Beshir, one of its members said on Monday. Osman Musa...                    

Sudan: Fighting South's HIV Stigma

allafrica.com     Jul 28, 2008          

Posted to the web 28 July 2008 Badru Mulumba Juba In the low-roofed, wall-draped hall in the centre of Juba, Angelina Dwoki Terso dances to the rhythm of the music blurring out of the giant speakers placed next to the exist....                    

Archbishop Loro Turns 25, Calls for Deepening of the Faith

allafrica.com     Jul 25, 2008   1 related          

Posted to the web 25 July 2008 Juba The Catholic Archdiocese of Juba in South Sudan is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its pastor, Archbishop Paolino Lukudu Loro. In a pastoral letter issued Friday to mark the jubilee, the...                    

Uganda: Bidandi Tells Govt to Be Patient Over Juba Talks

allafrica.com     Jul 24, 2008   1 related          

Posted to the web 24 July 2008 Justin Moro Kampala The Government should exercise patience over the Juba peace talks and continue negotiations with the LRA, veteran politician Jaberi Bidandi Ssali has said. "There is need for...                    

Uganda: Five Killed in Lira Land Disputes

allafrica.com     Jul 23, 2008   1 related          

FIVE residents of Lira district have been killed in the past three weeks over land disputes, the Police have said. The community liaison officer at Lira Central Police Station, Jodaga Gemonamola, said the incidents occurred in...                    

URA Suspends Twelve Officials

allafrica.com     Jul 22, 2008   1 related          

Posted to the web 22 July 2008 Fortunate Ahimbisibwe Kampala OVER 10 officers of the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) have been suspended over fraud involving import duty and motor vehicle registration. Sources yesterday said the...                    

Uganda: Chief Negotiator in Juba Talks Didn't Do Homework

allafrica.com     Jul 17, 2008   2 related          

FOR the last two decades of unforgettable conflict in northern, eastern and West Nile sub-region, the people have suffered terribly at the hands of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA). This suffering has not only been physical but...                    

SOUTH SUDAN: WORLD POPULATION DAY: Welcome New Attention to Maternal Care

ipsinternational.org     Jul 12, 2008   5 related          

JUBA - A visit to the maternity ward in the Southern Sudanese capital, Juba would have been a nightmare just three years ago. Now, it has been transformed, using some of the millions of dollars in aid that has flowed in since...                    

Uganda: Rebels back to negotiation table

howardshome.com     Jul 11, 2008   11 related          

The leader of LRA peace team in Juba Dr David Nyekorach Matsanga delivered the message, saying that he had resumed his post in the rebel movement, which he had allegedly lost early this year after being sacked. He also made an...                    

Sudanese Peace: To Attain Democracy or Autocracy Consolidation? (1-2)/By: Mahmoud E. Yousif - Juba

sudaneseonline.com     Jul 10, 2008          

Sudanese Peace: To Attain Democracy or Autocracy Consolidation? Juba When the comprehensive peace agreement (CPA) was signed between the Sudan Government (GoS) and the Sudanese People Liberation Movement/Army (SLPM/A) in...