Sudan

Slideshow: Surviving in the Sudd

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 09:09:09 +0000

KOCH COUNTY, 30 September 2015 (IRIN) - A month after President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar signed a peace deal aimed at ending South Sudan's two-year civil war there is still intermittent fighting in some of the nation's most far-flung and violent places.

South Sudan to get war crimes court

Tue, 29 Sep 2015 17:15:58 +0000

The African Union says a a special court will be set up to try war crimes suspects in South Sudan, which has been hit by a brutal conflict since 2013.

Op-Ed Contributors: How to Share Water Along the Nile

Mon, 28 Sep 2015 14:31:11 +0000

Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt need to work together to share the Nile’s water and avoid conflict.

South Sudan's men of dishonour

Sun, 27 Sep 2015 23:26:45 +0000

How South Sudan is tearing itself apart

South Sudan profile

Thu, 27 Aug 2015 11:04:15 +0000

Provides an overview of South Sudan, including key events and facts about Africa's newest nation

Is South Sudan’s latest peace accord the real deal?

Wed, 26 Aug 2015 08:08:08 +0000

NAIROBI, 26 August 2015 (IRIN) - After months of foot-dragging and under the threat of United Nations sanctions, South Sudan President Salva Kiir today finally signed a power-sharing agreement aimed at ending the country's civil war. But will it stick?

Sudan country profile

Thu, 18 Jun 2015 13:18:47 +0000

Provides an overview, basic information and key events for this African country

VIDEO: Has US failed South Sudan?

Fri, 27 Feb 2015 18:00:03 +0000

Satirist asks if US has given up on South Sudan

The Food Chain: Darfur Withers as Sudan Sells a Food Bonanza

Sudan is capitalizing on high global food prices at a time when millions of people in its Darfur region barely have enough to eat.