Kiir, Museveni reject 23 states
Museveni (right), Kiir (left). Photo: The Tower/File Addis Ababa, February 8, 2020 (SSNA) — The Presidents of Uganda Yoweri Museveni rejected a decision by IGAD’s Council of Ministers to reduce…
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Resumption of face-to-face talks postponed
Machar (right), Kiir (left). Photo: AFP Juba, February 4, 2020 (SSNA) — Peace negotiations scheduled to begin today in Juba have been cancelled, the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In Opposition’s (SPLM-IO)…
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Kiir, JCE clash over number of states: Source
Salva Kiir. Photo: Reuters Juba, January 29, 2020 (SSNA) — South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and the Jieng Council of Elders (JCE) have clashed on Wednesday over best ways to…
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South Sudan transfers $2 million dollars to South Africa
Salva Kiir Mayardit (center). Photo: Agencies/File Juba, January 25, 2020 (SSNA) — The government of South Sudan has transferred at least $2 million dollars to a South African bank on…
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SPLM-IO, government fail to agree on pending issues
Photo: File/Yoweri Museveni’s Twitter account Juba, January 15, 2020 (SSNA) — The government of South Sudan and the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In Opposition (SPLM-IO) have on Wednesday failed to resolve…
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U.S. imposes sanctions on South Sudan Vice President
South Sudan’s FVP, Taban Deng Gai. Photo: File Washington, DC, January 8, 2020 (SSNA) — The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on South Sudan’s First Vice President, Taban Deng…
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South Sudan’s economist releases from detention
Peter Biar Ajak. Photo: Brooking Institute/File/Family photo Juba, January 2, 2020 (SSNA) — A prominent South Sudanese economist Peter Biar Aajak who was arrested in July 2018 has been released…
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Kiir vows to implement peace in 2020
Kiir. Photo: Reuters Juba, January 1, 2020 (SSNA) — South Sudan’s President, Salva Kiir, has called on all parties and partners to the September 2018 revitalized peace agreement to work…
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South Sudan’s rivals to resume negotiations
Machar (right), Kiir (left). Photo: File Juba, December 31, 2019 (SSNA) — The President of South Sudan Salva Kiir and leader of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army-In Opposition (SPLM/A) Dr.…
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South Sudan legal administrator dies in Kenya
Late Majok Mading Majok. Photo: GOSS/File Juba, December 24, 2019 (SSNA) — Majok Mading Majok, a long-time legal assistant to President Salva Kiir has died today, a senior government official…
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