Authorities in Upper Nile State say they have buried 22 victims of the Wednesday plane crash in a mass grave in Juba. Continue reading “22 plane crash victims buried in mass grave in Juba”

A little girl and a man who survived a plane crash in Juba on Wednesday are now recovering at the hospital, doctors say. Continue reading “Two plane crash survivors being treated in Juba”

The Ethiopian government has named the chairperson of the body that will monitor the South Sudan ceasefire and transitional security arrangements. Continue reading “Ethiopia names head of South Sudan Ceasefire Monitoring Mechanism”

The South Sudan Red Cross Society says it has recovered 37 bodies from the wreckage of a plane that crashed this morning in Juba. Continue reading “UPDATE: South Sudan Red Cross recovers 37 bodies from plane crash site in Juba”

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Investment has given $10 million to Ivory & Alpha banks to help traders import food commodities from the neighboring countries. Continue reading “Banks receive millions of dollars to ease importation of goods”

The European Union, the United States and other western countries have welcomed the report of the African Union Commission of Inquiry into the South Sudan conflict. Continue reading “Western nations welcome the AU report”

The National Police Service has launched issuance of identity cards to more than 22,000 police personnel in the country. Continue reading “Police get new ID cards”

The leader of the National Opposition Alliance, Dr. Lam Akol, says the report by the African Union Commission of Inquiry into the South Sudan conflict will bring justice and peace to the country. Continue reading “Lam Akol welcomes AU report”

The former minister of finance in Northern Bahr el-Ghazal state has been released. Continue reading “Ex-NBGS finance minister released without charges”

Press freedom is under pressure in South Sudan, the US ambassador to South Sudan has said. Continue reading “Press freedom: A casualty of the conflict – Diplomat”