More than 52,000 South Sudanese have left Abyei for Sudan since the beginning of this year, mainly due to food insecurity, the International Office for Migration. Continue reading “Hunger drives away more civilians”
Author: Junior Ali
Foreign partners to be in 28 states review committee
President Salva Kiir and his two deputies have agreed to form a committee to review the 28 states. Continue reading “Foreign partners to be in 28 states review committee”
JMEC welcomes S Sudan EAC membership
The Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission have welcomed South Sudan’s membership in the East African community. Continue reading “JMEC welcomes S Sudan EAC membership”
Peace monitor detained in Torit
The Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission says its peace Monitoring and Evaluation Team leader in Torit, Imatong state, has been detained by local authorities. Continue reading “Peace monitor detained in Torit”
S. Sudan civilians risk death, detained in containers – Report
Dozens of South Sudanese civilians are at risk of death in detention after they were arrested and locked up in shipping containers, says the human rights group, Amnesty international. Continue reading “S. Sudan civilians risk death, detained in containers – Report”
Ugandan authorities searching border with S. Sudan, why?
Ugandan authorities are searching for 20 of its nationals who were abducted by armed men along the border with South Sudan last week. Continue reading “Ugandan authorities searching border with S. Sudan, why?”
About 20,000 IDPs leave P.o.C. sites
Some 20,000 Internally Displaced People living UN camps around the country, especially in the area of Bentiu, are leaving the camps, say the UN Mission in the country. Continue reading “About 20,000 IDPs leave P.o.C. sites”
What the US should do for effective sanctioning of S. Sudan
The American watchdog, Enough Project, has appealed to the US government to unite with other countries, to impose effective sanctions on individuals obstructing the peace agreement. Continue reading “What the US should do for effective sanctioning of S. Sudan”
Search continues in Torit for 10 mining experts
A search for 10 mining experts, who were abducted by unknown gunmen in Torit County recently, is underway. Continue reading “Search continues in Torit for 10 mining experts”
JMEC on security in the country
The Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission says it has identified key areas of interest to help in analyzing challenges affecting security in the country.
The development was made by its Strategic Defense and Security Review board, composed of security experts representing various sectors in the country. Continue reading “JMEC on security in the country”

