Ethiopia Prime Minister reshuffles cabinet
Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed. Photo: AFP Addis Ababa, April 19, 2019 (SSNA) — Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed has for the third time reshuffled his cabinet, signaling…
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EU to fund educational programs in Bahr el Ghazal and Equatoria regions
Photo: Save the Children Juba, April 19, 2019 (SSNA) — The European Union (EU) has pledged to fund a five-year educational program designed to help South Sudanese children attend schools,…
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“Illness is as deadly as war” in South Sudan: Aid agencies
Photo: AFP Juba, April 19, 2019 (SSNA) — Diseases are as deadly as the ongoing civil war in South Sudan, humanitarian organizations said. The report comes as aid groups operating…
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The desperate Sudanese shouldn’t blame Omar al-Bashir for the secession of South Sudan
“Sudanese protesters continue to pressure the armed forces to hand power to a civilian government.” Photo: Junee Southern Cross By Deng Akok Muoradid April 18, 2019 (SSNA) — The desperate…
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Exclusive: Kiir, Machar disagree over formation of transitional government
Machar (right), Kiir (left). Photo: AFP Juba, April 17, 2019 (SSNA) — South Sudanese main rival leaders President Salva Kiir and the leader of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In Opposition…
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South Sudan’s General dies under mysterious circumstances in Khartoum
Late General Peter Gatdet Yak with his troops in an undisclosed location. Photo: Getty Images Khartoum, April 16, 2019 (SSNA) — The leaders of the South Sudan United Movement (SSUM)…
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MSF providing health care to nomadic communities in Pibor area
Photo: MSF/Amandine Colin Juba, April 16, 2019 (SSNA) — Over the past weeks, Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) supported the nomadic populations living in KongKong cattle camp with vaccinations,…
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A Letter to His Holiness Pope Francis on behalf of the ordinary people of South Sudan
Pope Francis with South Sudanese leaders at the Vatican during a “spiritual retreat.” Photo: National Catholic Reporter The Holy See, Pope Francis Apostolic Palace, Vatican City Vatican City State, 00120…
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The third civilian uprising and the fourth military coup in Sudan history, ended up with the downfall of Omar Hassan al-Bashir after nearly 30 years in power
Former Sudan President Omar al-Bashir. Photo: Reuters By Lul Gatkuoth Gatluak April 15, 2019 (SSNA) — The news headline in the second week of April 2019, is dominated by a…
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US movie star promotes anti-hunger campaign in South Sudan
“In this photo taken Tuesday, April 2, 2019, human rights activist Mia Farrow plays with a baby lying on his mother’s lap while speaking to a group of women during…
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