Respect ceasefire, peace monitors tell S. Sudan warring parties
JUBA – The two main warring factions involved in the South Sudanese conflict should respect the ceasefire agreement they signed on 21 December last year,...
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Rights body urges South Sudan’s FVP to honor ceasefire
A South Sudanese human right body has urged the country’s first vice-president, Taban Deng Gai to honour and respect the ceasefire agreement signed in December...
Kuria man chops off wife’s hand for overstaying at funeral
A woman from Tarang’anya village in Kuria West sub-county is calling for justice after her husband chopped off her left hand for taking long at...
Kiir in South Africa but won’t meet rebel chief Machar: official
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir on Sunday morning left for South Africa for bilateral talks with his counterpart, Jacob Zuma but would not meet exiled...
UN Warns of ‘Lost Generation’ In South Sudan’s Grinding Conflict
JUBA,— Seventy percent of South Sudan’s children are out of school and the young country risks losing a generation that would make it harder to rebuild...
South Sudanese refugees begin voluntary return back home
Some South Sudanese refugees in large settlements in West Nile region have started returning home voluntarily. Authorities in the settlements, say at least 71 refugees...
Punish South Sudan ceasefire violators, Igad and Troika told
Civil societies in South Sudan have urged the regional bloc mediating peace in the war-torn country to take action against those violating the ceasefire agreement...
South Sudan’s Cease-fire Broken by Both Sides, Monitors Say
JUBA, — Sixteen people have been killed, including three children, since South Sudan’s cease-fire started less than a month ago, say monitors. Both government and opposition...
Insured, South Sudan seeking investors
War-torn South Sudan is hoping to attract investors mainly in the oil sector and revive its battered economy after joining the African Trade Insurance Agency...
South Sudan ex-army boss demands Kiir step down
South Sudan’s former chief of general staff General Paul Malong Awan has demanded that President Salva Kiir resigns to save the country from sliding into...
