The UN High Commission for Refugees says it is “extremely alarmed” at the ongoing pace of displacement in South Sudan. Continue reading “UNHCR “extremely alarmed” at displacement rate”

The UN Refugee agency says it has registered 47 foreign nationals who have sought asylum in South Sudan since January. Continue reading “UNHCR receives Eritrean and Ethiopian asylum seekers”

“Lack of ownership” of the peace agreement is slowing down its implementation, Norway’s special envoy to Sudan and South Sudan has Continue reading “Peace deal ‘lacks ownership’ – diplomat”

There is still active transmission of cholera among the displaced people in UNMISS camps across the country, the UN children’s agency Continue reading “Cholera cases still exist in POCs”

The Governor of Yei River State, David Loko’nga, is calling on armed groups in the area to stop fighting and join the national dialogue. Continue reading “Yei armed groups asked to join national dialogue”

Two women have starved to death while trekking from Kapoeta East County to Uganda in search of food. Continue reading “2 Kapoeta women starve to death”

The community in Katire area has threatened to expel a logging company for allegedly failing to give back to the community, Continue reading “Community threatens to expel logging company”

The Minister of Cabinet Affairs says the national dialogue is not subject to review by individuals or organizations. Continue reading “National dialogue not subject to review – Dr Lomoro”

The Troika and the European Union have called for an immediate cessation of hostilities in South Sudan, after reports of fighting in Continue reading “Troika calls for an end to hostilities”

The number of internally displaced people who sought protection at its bases has slightly reduced in the last one month, a data released by Continue reading “POCs: IDPs’ number reduces”