A civil society group is calling for the release of hundreds of children it says were abducted by forces loyal to insurgent Wesley Welebe in Continue reading “Armed group urged to free kidnapped Amadi children”
Author: Junior Ali
S Sudan warned against joining EAC currency union
It may not be feasible for South Sudan to immediately join the monetary union, as a member of the East African Community, Continue reading “S Sudan warned against joining EAC currency union”
Leaders urged to condemn ‘hateful ethnic rhetoric’
The UN High Commission for Human Rights has urged all political and community leaders in South Sudan to urgently condemn the Continue reading “Leaders urged to condemn ‘hateful ethnic rhetoric’”
FAO warns of ‘critical levels’ of food security
The already poor food security situation in the country is likely to worsen to critical levels next year, the Food and Agriculture Organization Continue reading “FAO warns of ‘critical levels’ of food security”
Peacekeepers did little to protect civilians in July battle – Report
UN peacekeepers in South Sudan did not do enough to protect civilians during the July violence in Juba between the SPLA and the SPLM in Continue reading “Peacekeepers did little to protect civilians in July battle – Report”
SSNPS & Uganda Police to secure Juba-Nimule road
The South Sudan and Uganda have agreed to form a joint police force to improve security along Continue reading “SSNPS & Uganda Police to secure Juba-Nimule road”
AU urges ‘total coordination’ on deployment of protection force
The African Union says it is important to deploy the regional protection force for Juba in total coordination with the transitional government. Continue reading “AU urges ‘total coordination’ on deployment of protection force”
Kiir receives credentials of new ambassadors
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says the President Salva Kiir has received certification from seven Ambassadors accepted by South Sudan. Continue reading “Kiir receives credentials of new ambassadors”
More refugees flee to Congo
A humanitarian awareness team in the Democratic Republic of Congo says more than 15,000 South Sudanese refugees have arrived there since the clashes in Juba in July. Continue reading “More refugees flee to Congo”
Include Riek in peace deal implementation – UN
The UN Undersecretary for Peacekeeping, Herve Ladsous, says there is a need for the former First Vice President, Dr Riek Machar to be Continue reading “Include Riek in peace deal implementation – UN”
