South Sudanese media accuse government of blocking their websites
Four South Sudanese news websites and blogs have been partially blocked, internet users and a broadcaster said on Monday, blaming it on a government crackdown...
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South Sudan army lays siege to rebel headquarters
JUBA – South Sudan’s Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA), supported by armed opposition faction fighters in President Salva Kiir’s coalition government, laid siege to the...
Over 30,000 South Sudanese arrive in rebel stronghold town: SPLM-IO
JUBA – More than 30,000 displaced civilians have arrived in the rebel stronghold of Pagak, near the border town with Ethiopia amid accusation by the...
Government Forces Approaching Rebel HQ in South Sudan
JUBA — South Sudanese government forces are approaching the headquarters of rebel forces led by former vice president Riek Machar, a United Nations official says. David...
South Sudan president axes striking judges
JUBA – South Sudan’s government sacked a dozen judges who had been on strike for the past two months, the country’s information minister told AFP on...
UN considers new base in South Sudan’s troubled Yei region
The United Nations on Thursday said it is considering putting a peacekeeping base in South Sudan’s troubled Yei region, which has “gone through a nightmare” in recent...
Tired of war, South Sudanese youth turn to art to push for peace
JUBA – South Sudanese activists are using music, poetry, theatre, comedy, dance and fashion to preach tolerance in the world’s youngest nation which has been...
Joint Statement Of Opposition Groups In South Sudan On The IGAD Revitalisation Forum
THE POLITICAL OPPOSITION FORCES Republic of South Sudan Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: 11th July 2017 All-inclusive negotiations toward a new agreement are essential...
On South Sudan’s sixth birthday, here are 6 things you should know
By Washington Post South Sudan is 6. The government has canceled its birthday party. The treasury is empty. Neither the army nor rebels have command and...
Unhappy Anniversary, South Sudan
JUBA – Six years ago Sunday, South Sudan’s flag was hoisted in Juba. Amid an atmosphere of optimism and hope, South Sudan became the world’s...
