South Sudan reports series of wins on the ground but Khartoum controls the air

South Sudan reports series of wins on the ground but Khartoum controls the air

Special to WorldTribune.com CAIRO — South Sudan has reported gains in the ground war against its northern adversary. South Deputy Defense Minister Majak Dagoot said his forces repeatedly defeated the Sudanese Army in their war in April. Dagoot said South Sudan won at least seven victories in a two-week period in the border war. “The […]

Sudan declares war on South, vows to overthrow its government

Sudan declares war on South, vows to overthrow its government

Special to WorldTribune.com CAIRO — Sudan, conducting daily air strikes, has widened its war against its southern neighbor. Officials from both countries reported an expansion of the war by the Khartoum regime against South Sudan. They said the Sudanese Army has sent thousands of troops to recapture the disputed oil-rich town of Heglig. “This is […]