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Rebels accuse Ugandan air force of “unusual flights”; warn of ‘serious consequences’

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Pagak, November 26, 2014 (SSNA) — The military wing of the South Sudanese rebels, the Sudan People’s Liberation Army-in Opposition (SPLA-IO), has accused the Ugandan air force of conducting strange…

SPLA and its Foreign Allies Launch Fresh Attacks on Rebels’ Positions in Unity State: Chief Negotiator

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Addis Ababa, November 8, 2014 (SSNA) — South Sudanese Rebel Chief Negotiator General Taban Deng Gai, has sent a protest letter to IGAD head Negotiator, accusing South Sudan’s government of…

President Kiir collapses at khartoum’s Airport

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Juba, November 4, 2014 (SSNA) — South Sudan’s President, Salva Kiir Mayardit, has on Tuesday collapsed at Khartoum’s airport while on a visit to Sudan. The Dutch-based Radio Tamazuj has…

South Sudan Rebels Seize Bentiu

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Addis Ababa, October 29, 2014 (SSNA) — South Sudanese rebels have on Wednesday afternoon (South Sudan local time) seized the capital of the oil-rich unity state, Bentiu, from the government…

Heavy fighting Erupts in South Sudan’s Upper Nile

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Addis Ababa, October 10, 2014 (SSNA) — Heavy fighting broke out between South Sudan’s government soldiers and forces loyal to the former South Sudanese Vice president Dr. Riek Machar. Heavy…

South Sudan Air Force Personnel Defected to the Rebels

12 years ago

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Addis Ababa, September 13, 2014 (SSNA) — Air Force military officers and Engineers of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) loyal to South Sudanese president salva kiir Mayardiit have joined the…

A militia group carries out targeted killings in Upper Nile; rebels accuse government of ‘complicity’

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Addis Ababa, August 5, 2014 (SSNA) — Early this week, a militia group calling itself Mabanese Defence Forces started ethnically based killings in the oil-rich Upper Nile State. The carnage…

South Sudan Civil Society Chairman Survives Assassination Attempt

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Juba, August 1, 2014 (SSNA) — The chairman of the South Sudan Civil Society Alliance, Deng Athuai Mawiir, has survived an assassination attempt with at least one serious injury. The…

Ugandan Government Refuses to Receive South Sudan Rebel Delegation at the Airport: Spokesperson

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Addis Ababa, July 21, 2014 (SSNA) — A high level delegation of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-in Opposition (SPLM-O) arrived at the Entebbe International Airport early Monday to meet Uganda’s…

South Sudan ranks the world’s most fragile state

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Washington, DC, June 26, 2014 (SSNA) — The Republic of South Sudan has been named the world’s most fragile country by the United States-based research institution, The Fund for Peace.…

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