At least 908,000 people affected by flood in South Sudan, UN says
Photo: MSF Juba, October 25, 2019 (SSNA) — Heavy flooding in South Sudan has caused extensive damages and uprooted nearly a half of million people from their homes, the UN…
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World leaders convene in Djibouti as SPLM-IO calls for extension of pre-transitional period
Photo: File Addis Ababa, October 25, 2019 (SSNA) — Representatives of East African and the international community are meeting in Djibouti to assess the status of South Sudan’s 2018 revitalized…
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Machar left Juba for Khartoum as face-to-face meeting collapses
SPLM/A-IO leader Dr. Riek Machar. Photo” AP/World Politics Review/File Juba, October 2019 (SSNA) — South Sudan’s main opposition leader Dr. Riek Machar has returned to Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, after talks…
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South Sudan’s government should be treated “illegitimate,” UN expert says
Former UN Security Council expert on South Sudan Klem Ryan. Photo: File Juba, October 21, 2019 (SSNA) — The government of South Sudan needs to be isolated and treated as…
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The UN Security Council’s misguided approach to peace in South Sudan
“South Sudan President Salva Kiir and Members of the UN Security Council pose for a group photo shortly after their meeting in Juba on 20 October 2019.: Photo: UNMISS By…
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UNSC Visit to Juba with Dr. Riek Machar and Dr. Lam Akol to Meet President Salva Kiir for Finalizing Pending Issues: Will Peace Come?
Dr. James Okuk. Photo: File By James Okuk, PhD October 20, 2019 (SSNA) — The coming of the members of UN Security Council to Juba with arrival of Dr Riek…
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SPLM-IO will not be part of unity government, Machar told UN
SPLM/A-IO leader Dr. Riek Machar. Photo: EPA Juba, October 20, 2019 (SSNA) — South Sudan’s main opposition leader, Dr. Riek Machar, told the a United Nations delegation that his party…
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Face-to-face meeting between Machar and Kiir ended without progres
Machar (right), Kiir (left). Photo: Getty Images/File Juba, October 20, 2019 (SSNA) — South Sudan’s rival leaders, President Salva Kiir and Dr. Riek Machar held their second face-to-face meeting today…
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Flood continues to rage in Greater Upper Nile Region
Photo: File By Sirir Gabriel Yiei Rut October 20, 2019 (SSNA) — Flood is one of the deadly natural disasters. It’s catastrophic and dangerous. It is caused by nature or…
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Dr. Machar to arrive in Juba tomorrow
SPLM/A-IO leader Dr. Riek Machar. Photo: AP Juba, October 18, 2019 (SSNA) — The leader of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army-In Opposition (SPLM/A-IO) Dr. Riek Machar will arrive in Juba…
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