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When Sudanese filmmaker Mohamed Kordofani was 23 he peered out from his balcony into the streets of Khartoum to see southern Sudanese clashing with police.. It was 2005 and Sudan had just emerged ...
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God. (Matthew 5:9) South Sudan, Africa’s youngest nation, has been struggling with civil strife, armed conflict and a deplorable state ...
In his speech, Francis encouraged the priests, seminarians, and religious brothers and sisters of South Sudan to intercede for their people. He quoted from a 1991 speech by Cardinal Carlo Maria ...
One year on from the signing of a peace agreement in South Sudan, thousands of African faith leaders represented by Africa’s major faith-based coalitions have called on East African leaders to ...
In July 2011, Sudan’s southern territory seceded and formed a new state: the Republic of South Sudan. The dictatorship of Omar al-Bashir defined Sudan’s post-colonial period.
In a sign of the fragile situation in the country, the US embassy has urged Americans to flee South Sudan while they still can. Similar advice was issued by Britain.. The African Union, which ...