Police say a mother burned her two children and herself to death in Suuk Sita suburb in Juba last night Continue reading “Woman burns herself and kids to death”

The South Sudanese embassy in Egypt has reduced its working hours in response to a threat of attack from the Islamic State militants. Continue reading “S. Sudan embassy in Egypt reduces working hours over threat”

The speaker of the national assembly has recalled MPs from recess to amend the transitional constitution to extend the mandate of the government until 2017. Continue reading “MPs recalled to amend the interim constitution”

Authorities in Western Equatoria say cattle keepers who were asked to leave the state have moved away from two counties. Continue reading “Cattle keepers leave Mvolo & Mundri East – WE”

Ireland has pledged more than $3 million in humanitarian assistance to people displaced by the current conflict. Continue reading “Ireland pledges $3 million in aid”

Fighting has stopped in Upper Nile State, where the government troops clashed with the SPLM in Opposition forces last evening, the spokesman of the SPLA has told Eye Radio. Continue reading “Upper Nile relatively calm after clashes”

Unicef says 300 child soldiers were released from the armed forces in Pibor County yesterday. Continue reading “300 child soldiers demobilized in Pibor”

The chairman of the peace and reconciliation committee says they have started peace campaigns in Lakes and Jonglei states. Continue reading “Peace and Recon. Comm. reaches Jonglei & Lakes”