South Sudan war reaches ‘catastrophic proportions’
A confidential UN report is warning that the war in South Sudan has reached “catastrophic proportions for civilians” and the rise of militias risks spinning...
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Lessons From Gambia Could End the Impasse in South Sudan
There’s still hope South Sudan can avoid becoming a full failed state. This will require radical changes in Juba’s mindset and bolder action from regional...
Exxon Mobil in talks with South Sudan over oil deal
JUBA – The US-based Exxon Mobil Corporation is in secret talks with Juba to buy a stake in South Sudan’s vast untapped oil deposit, a...
President: South Sudan National Dialogue Begins in March
South Sudan President Salva Kiir says the national dialogue he proposed in December will get underway in early March. Speaking at a public rally in...
More than 52,000 flee South Sudan fighting in one month: UN
UNITED NATIONS More than 52,000 South Sudanese fled to Uganda in January alone as continued fighting risks creating a situation of mass atrocities, the UN’s...
Uganda rules out military intervention in South Sudan
Imposing an external “trusteeship” government on South Sudan to try to end a three-year ethnic civil war and potential genocide in the world’s youngest nation...
Kenyan court orders arrest of military attaché at S Sudan embassy in Nairobi
A High Court in Kenya has issued a warrant of arrest against a military attaché at South Sudan Embassy in Kenya after a case of...
Kenyan troops to return to S Sudan after persuasion by UN chief
Kenya and the United Nations have agreed to restore their fractured relations caused by a dispute over military deployment in South Sudan, according to Kenyan...
OPINION: The Tragedy of “South Sudan”
by Razen Dachuben It is synonymous with the tragedy of Africa. It must be a contagious disease afflicting our Dear Africa. Where did we go...
Torn between army and rebels, S.Sudan refugees speak out
Yumbe, Uganda – South Sudanese refugees in Uganda have described being forced to flee soaring ethnic violence at the hands of the South Sudanese army...
