UN blocked from South Sudan town amid reports of killings
UN peacekeepers in South Sudan say they have twice been prevented from accessing the town of Pajok, where the army is accused of killing civilians....
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Fighting sends 3,000 South Sudanese into Uganda this week
NAIROBI, Kenya – The United Nations says roughly 3,000 South Sudanese refugees have crossed into Uganda after fighting in the eastern town of Pajok. U.N....
As Thousands Flee South Sudan, Ugandan Refugee Camp Becomes World’s Largest
As soon as you set foot in any of the refugee camps along the South Sudan border in Uganda, a vast human suffering becomes easily...
Witnesses: South Sudan Army Kills 16 in Town on Uganda Border
South Sudanese army soldiers killed as many as 16 people in a town near the Ugandan border, witnesses said. Hundreds of locals fled into Uganda...
Sudan opens new aid corridor to South Sudan
On 26 March, the Sudanese government announced the opening of a new corridor for humanitarian assistance from central Sudan to northern South Sudan. The new...
South Sudan’s civil war creates a new lost generation
Six-year-old Santo proudly wears a Harvard T-shirt as if he has just been accepted into the elite institution, but its warped lettering, layers of dirt...
Over 60,000 South Sudanese refugees arrive in Sudan in Q1, 2017
KHARTOUM– United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) on Wednesday announced that over 60,000 South Sudanese refugees have arrived in Sudan during the first quarter...
Child soldiers, police now control South Sudan
SOUTH Sudanese children clad in military and police uniforms have been spotted manning checkpoints, guarding military facilities and carrying heavy weapons throughout the country as...
State launches probe into killing of four Kenyan aid workers in South Sudan
The government is investigating the deaths of four Kenyan aid workers in South Sudan. The Foreign Affairs ministry said they were among six workers of...
AU Commission chair says peace deal still exists in South Sudan
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mohamat, said the signed peace deal in South Sudan still exists but it faces difficulties in...
