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UK helps Uganda seized 750 pieces of ivory smuggled from South Sudan in January: report

7 years ago

Photo: globalnoticeboard.com Juba, February 12, 2019 (SSNA) — A United Kingdom-funded program helped Uganda captured two Vietnamese nationals suspected of illegally transporting 750 pieces of ivory and thousands of pangolin…

Thousands flee as SSPDF, NAS clash intensify in Yei River State

7 years ago

Breaking News, News, South Sudan

South Sudanese refugees in DRC-South Sudan border. Photo: UNHCR Juba, February 12, 2019 (SSNA) — Fighting between the government forces (SSPDF) and the National Salvation Front (NAS) has intensified in…

Ethiopia military plane crashes in South Sudan

7 years ago

News, South Sudan, Top Stories

Photo: /File/Anadolu Agency Juba, February 9, 2019 (SSNA) — A United Nations plane operated by the Ethiopian military has crashed in South Sudan, a source with the UN Mission in South…

Ex-spy accuses Uganda of working to further destabilize South Sudan political system

7 years ago

News, South Sudan, Top Stories

Museveni (center-left), Kiir (right). Photo: ChimReports/File Kampala, February 8, 2019 (SSNA) — The South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni are prepared to implement the peace then…

NAS slams Jubek state elders over peace implementation

7 years ago

News, South Sudan, Top Stories

NAS leader Thomas Cirillo Swaka. photo: File Juba, February 7, 2019 (SSNA) — The National Salvation Front (NAS) says recent attempts by President Salva Kiir, requesting the NAS leader Thomas…

South Sudan’s rebel leader to return to Juba in May

7 years ago

News, South Sudan, Top Stories

SPLM/A-IO leader Dr. Riek Machar. Photo: File New York, February 5, 2019 (SSNA) — South Sudanese main rebel leader Dr. Riek Machar is planning to return to Juba and resume…

At least 9 dead as South Sudan rival forces clash in Amadi State

7 years ago

News, South Sudan, Top Stories

Government soldiers in an undisclosed location. Photo: File/Eye Radio Juba, February 5, 2019 (SSNA) — Rival forces of the National Salvation Front (NAS) and the government have clashed in Western…

US bans citizens from traveling to South Sudan

7 years ago

News, South Sudan, World

US President Donald Trump. Photo: ABC News Juba, February 5, 2019 (SSNA) — The United States has banned its citizens from visiting the war-ravaged South Sudan, saying the young nation…

South Sudan’s independence was not achieved through the struggle of one man (Salva Kiir), a rebuttal to Peter Mayuk’s article

7 years ago

Articles, Opinion

Salva Kiir. Photo: BBC By Deng Akok Muoradid February 5, 2019 (SSNA) — In response to peter Mayuk’s article in which he attributed the whole liberation struggle to the efforts…

Will SPLM/A-IO, SSOA, and OPP bring much-needed reform after their key ally FDS give in and abandon their reform agenda; or all opposition groups are going to die down after a rubber-stamp coalition government is put together?

7 years ago

Articles, Opinion

Photo: File By Lul Gatkuoth Gatluak February 5, 2019 (SSNA) — The five years old South Sudan civil war between the government and multiple rebel groups in the country, is…

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