Scores feared dead after South Sudan’s plane crash
Nairobi, November 4, 2015 (SSNA) — An Antonov plane destined for northern Upper Nile State crashed on Wednesday soon after it took off from the Juba international airport, killing at…
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South Sudan’s rebels accuse government troops of “fresh attacks”
Addis Ababa, November 4, 2015 (SSNA) — South Sudan’s armed opposition has accused government forces of launching fresh attacks on its positions, saying Juba has violates the recently signed “security…
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Nuer Supreme Council calls for calm after AU atrocities report, warns of “dire consequences”
November 2, 2015 (SSNA) — The Nuer Supreme Council (NSC) on Monday called for calm among the Greater Nuer Community, saying the killing of Nuer civilians in Juba by Salva Kiir’s…
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South Sudan’s rebels seize barges suspected of carrying weapons and ammunition
Addis Ababa, October 29, 2015 (SSNA) — South Sudanese rebels have on Monday seized barges which they suspected of transporting government’s weapons and ammunition along the White Nile. The barges…
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South Sudanese condemn ‘massacre of civilians’ in Unity State
Juba, October 27, 2015 (SSNA) — South Sudanese, particularly, citizens of the Dok Nuer community have condemned the massacre of more than 140 civilians who were killed this month by…
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South Sudan’s rebel leader concludes a ‘successful visit to the United States’
Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2015 For immediate release Re: The SPLM/SPLA (IO) Chairman Dr. Riek Machar Concludes a Successful Visit to the United States October 23, 2015 (SSNA) — The…
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Government forces killed at least 80 civilians, burned down houses in Unity State
Juba, October 24, 2015 (SSNA) — South Sudanese government troops have been accused by humanitarian organizations of killing more than 80 civilians and burned down houses this month in Leer…
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Chollo (Shilluk) Petition on the Establishment Order Issued by the President of the Republic of South Sudan Dividing the Country into 28 States
Date: October16, 2015 To: UN Secretary General, the Hon. Ban Ki-moon United Nations Headquarters 885 Second Avenue New York, NY 10017, USA. Subject: Chollo (Shilluk) Petition on the Establishment Order Issued by the…
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Leader of rebel splinter group calls on rebel forces to abandon South Sudan’s Machar
Nairobi/Addis Ababa, October 21, 2015 (SSNA) — Former Chairman of National Committee for Finance and Resource Mobilization for the Sudan people’s Liberation Movement/Army-In Opposition (SPLM/A-IO) and leader of rebel splinter…
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Aid agencies warn of ‘worsening South Sudan civil war’
Juba, October 16, 2015 (SSNA) — A coalition of at least 300 South Sudanese and international aid organization known as NGO Forum, has on Thursday released a report, warning of a worsening…
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