Irate local residents attack South Sudan UN base
Angry mobs Monday attacked a UN compound in South Sudan’s Upper Nile State, alleging discrimination against the locals in employment. The unruly mobs damaged vehicles,...
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South Sudan power-sharing deal delayed over differences
Sudan says the signing of a “preliminary” power-sharing deal between South Sudan’s foes has been postponed as the warring factions have yet to fully agree...
South Sudan’s president Kiir says ready to accept peace deal
JUBA – South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir said he is ready to accept a peace deal to end a civil war and set up an...
Kiir criticises the five vice-presidents formula
President Salva Kiir has criticised the South Sudanese peace mediators for introducing five presidents’ post in the proposed government structure. Speaking at the swearing-in of...
South Sudan foes to sign ‘preliminary’ power pact
Sudan said Tuesday that South Sudan’s warring factions have agreed to sign a “preliminary” power-sharing deal this week, which would be followed by a final...
Mob kills cyclist for knocking dead South Sudanese refugee
A mob over the weekend killed a boda-boda rider, who allegedly knocked dead a South Sudanese juvenile at Morobi Zone II at Palorinya Refugee Settlement...
Museveni urges UK to drop South Sudan sanctions
President Museveni has urged the United Kingdom to drop sanctions on South Sudan because they will not help to resolve the challenges the world’s youngest...
UN set to impose arms embargo on South Sudan
he UN Security Council will vote Friday on imposing an arms embargo on South Sudan and sanctions on two military officials after the latest diplomatic...
South Sudan MPs approve extension of Kiir’s tenure
South Sudan MPs on Thursday voted unanimously to approve the extension of President Salva Kiir’s term for three more years. “The transitional constitution amendment bill...
Kenyatta says mistrust fuelling South Sudan, Somalia strife
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta sees mistrust among leaders in South Sudan and Somalia as the biggest hurdle to a lasting peace in warring Somalia and...
