The United Nations has deployed a team to South Sudan to investigate human rights abuses and violations since the conflict started in 2013. Continue reading “UN deploys human rights team to investigate abuses”
Author: Mabior Philip
‘Jerry can explosion’ leaves 3 dead in Juba
Three people were killed after a jerry can of petrol exploded at a house in Munuki suburb in Juba on Sunday night. Continue reading “‘Jerry can explosion’ leaves 3 dead in Juba”
Nilepet can’t supply enough fuel – official
As the fuel crisis continues in Juba, a deputy fuel station manager says the state oil firm, Nile Petroleum Company, has clarified that it cannot supply all of the companies with diesel and petrol. Continue reading “Nilepet can’t supply enough fuel – official”
14-year-old gang raped in Yambio
A 14 year-old girl has been gang rapped in Yambio town, Western Equatoria State. Continue reading “14-year-old gang raped in Yambio”
US: Festus Gontebanye is ‘leader of accomplishment and moral authority’
The United States has welcomed the appointment of former President of Botswana, Festus Gontebanye Mogae, as the chairman for the South Sudan Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission. Continue reading “US: Festus Gontebanye is ‘leader of accomplishment and moral authority’”
Motor cycle rider ‘slaughtered’ in Yambio
A boda boda motor cyclist was slaughtered yesterday by unidentified gunmen at the outskirts of Yambio town in Western Equatoria State. Continue reading “Motor cycle rider ‘slaughtered’ in Yambio”
Adigo against a bill to amend constitution to accommodate 28 states
The Leader of Minority has urged the national legislature not to proceed with a bill to amend the transitional constitution 2011 to incorporate the 28 states. Continue reading “Adigo against a bill to amend constitution to accommodate 28 states”
The beheaded Christian was a S Sudanese – FM
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that the Islamic State militants beheaded a South Sudanese on Sunday in the Libyan town of Benghazi. Continue reading “The beheaded Christian was a S Sudanese – FM”
National Alliance wants court to declare ‘invalid’ 28-state decision
The chairman of the National Alliance of opposition political parties, Dr Lam Akol, says the group has petitioned the Supreme Court to stop implementation of the republican order splitting the ten states into 28. Continue reading “National Alliance wants court to declare ‘invalid’ 28-state decision”
SPLM-IO asked to help gov’t implement peace deal
IGAD Special Envoys have called on the SPLM in Opposition to join the government in implementing the peace agreement. Continue reading “SPLM-IO asked to help gov’t implement peace deal”
