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Sudan Referendum: Voting 'going well', Kiir first to vote
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese First Vice President and President of Government of Southern Sudan, Gen. Salva Kiir Mayardit, was the first southerner to [...] Full text...
Secession is lesser of two evils for Sudan - Former Chadian FM
Paris, France (PANA) – Secession at the end of a free and fair vote during the referendum in Sudan seems the lesser of two evils [...] Full text...
Bashir says secession of south could revamp 20-year-old revolution
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan’s President Omar Al-Bashir on Friday stressed that secession of Southern Sudan would not mean the end of a revolution he [...] Full text...
Sudan referendum: UN Security council commends developments in Sudan
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The UN Security Council has commended recent developments ahead of the referendum in Southern Sudan, particularly the visit by the Sudanese [...] Full text...
U.S. Special Envoy Gration due in Sudan
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan Scott Gration was due in Sudan Friday to observe the Southern Sudan referendum.
A U.S. State Department [...] Full text...
Darfur: UNAMID strengthens operations
New York, US (PANA) - The UN/AU Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) is strengthening its operations to improve security and ensure better protection of civilians, according [...] Full text...
Annan urges international support for Sudan
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan has urged the international community to stand ready to support Sudan as it rebuilds [...] Full text...
Mbeki salutes Al-Bashir ahead of referendum
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Former South African President Thabo Mbeki has saluted Sudanese President Omar Hassan Al-Bashir ahead of Sunday's referendum to determine [...] Full text...
UNAMID peacekeeper released after 90 days of captivity
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – A UN peacekeeper in Sudan, who was abducted from his accommodation in El Fasher on 7 October, 2010, was [...] Full text...
UN Panel arrives in Sudan for referendum
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Members of the United Nations Secretary-General’s Panel tasked with monitoring the upcoming referenda on self-determination in Sudan arrived in Khartoum on [...] Full text...
France urges Sudan's parties to accept referendum result
Paris, France (PANA) – France on Wednesday urged all Sudanese parties to accept the results of Sunday's referendum in South Sudan.
The deputy spokesperson for the [...] Full text...
'Bashir's message brings hope to successful referendum in south Sudan'
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Senator John Kerry, has said that statements made by Sudanese president [...] Full text...
Nigeria to establish office in Southern Sudan ahead of Referendum
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Ahead of Sunday's referendum on Southern Sudan, Nigeria has announced plans to establish an ''interest office'' in Juba, the regional capital, [...] Full text...
Sudan referendum: World leading figures to monitor referendum
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - World leading figures including former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan and former US President Jimmy Carter are among notable personalities that [...] Full text...
Southern Sudan govt. orders Darfur rebels out of Juba prior to referendum
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Government of southern Sudan on Tuesday ordered rebel leaders from trouble-ridden region of Darfur who took refuge in Juba to [...] Full text...
Sudan referendum: Al-Bashir visits Southern Sudan, to 'celebrate' referendum outcome
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - With preparations ''100 per cent ready'' for the referendum to determine whether or not Southern Sudan remains a part of Sudan, [...] Full text...