US sanctions two South Sudanese officials
Washington, The United States has imposed sanctions on two senior South Sudanese officials it accuses of fomenting conflict, the US Treasury Department said on Monday, in...
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South Sudanese back return to 10 states
The South Sudanese public strongly supported a return to the original 10 states despite Juba officials sticking to 32 or more. A report by the...
One dead, 12 injured as South Sudan refugees clash with Ugandans in Adjumani
One person died on Thursday afternoon and 12 were critically injured following clashes that ensued between South Sudan refugees settled in Nyumanzi refugee settlement, Nzaip...
Famine stalks millions in South Sudan after droughts, floods: UN
Famine threatens the lives of up to 5.5 million people in South Sudan, where droughts and flooding have destroyed crops and livestock, compounding “intense political...
South Sudan ‘ignored’ advice on number of states
South Sudan’s government may have ignored advice not to tinker with the number of states, in order to foster fragile peace and unity. Details emerged...
67 killed, 100 wounded in clashes in South Sudan – ICRC
About 67 people have been killed and 100 others wounded during intercommunal clashes in South Sudan’s Western Lakes State, a global charity said on Thursday....
Ceasefire monitors lament lack of progress in South Sudan force unification
South Sudan’s ceasefire monitors on Thursday said three weeks had passed without progress made since the parties agreed to extend the pre-transitional period by an...
UN peacekeepers deploy to stop communal violence in South Sudan
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) said Tuesday it had re-deployed 75 troops to halt a cycle of communal attacks and revenge killings...
South Sudan wants to retain 32 states for stability, minister says
Juba, A senior South Sudan government official has said the country supports the 32 states governing system, and any moves to increase or decrease them will...
S. African deputy president arrives in S. Sudan on peace mission
Deputy President David Mabuza, in his capacity as special envoy to South Sudan, has embarked on a peace mission to the war-torn country, the Presidency...
