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Juba

Music Program Teaches Kids About More Than Tunes

Annapolis High School ninth-grader Cody Juba, also known as hip-hop artist Lil' Cody, recently mock-produced a record with tracks such as "Last of the Dying Breed" and "Before My Time Comes." Along the way, they learn math and...

Uganda: LRA Top Official Seeks Amnesty

Posted to the web 31 July 2008 Fortunate Ahimbisibwe Kampala JAMES Obita, the former leader of the LRA delegation to the Juba peace talks, has applied for amnesty with the Uganda Amnesty Commission. Obita, who was sacked as...

SUDAN: Hope for Abyei's displaced as troops move out

JUBA, 30 July 2008 (IRIN) - The withdrawal of national army troops from Sudan's oil-rich Abyei region should ease weeks of tension and pave the way for the return of thousands of people displaced by recent fighting in the area,...

Start of Fragile Walk to Post-Peace Deal Polls

Posted to the web 29 July 2008 Badru Mulumba and Agencies Juba The winners wined while the losers refused to leave their offices. The Sudan People's Liberation Movement's (SPLM) grassroots elections early this year was an...

Uganda: ADF Want Talks With Govt - Kasaija

Posted to the web 29 July 2008 Madinah Tebajjukira Kampala THE Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) has asked for peace talks with the Government to end the 12-year-long insurgency, MPs heard yesterday. The State minister for...

Fighting South's HIV Stigma

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....

Sudan ex-rebels navigate electoral alliances (AFP)

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

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

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

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...