South Sudan Football Chief suspended
Chabur Goc Alei. Photo: Eyeradio Juba, December 3, 2016 (SSNA) — The board of directors of South Sudan Football Association (SSFA) has suspended its football head, Chabur Goc Alei, over…
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Government troops defect to rebel forces in Unity State
South Sudanese rebel soldiers. Photo: AP Juba, December 2, 2016 (SSNA) — At least 300 soldiers of South Sudan national army (SPLA) have defected and joined the rival Sudan People’s…
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South Sudan Peace monitors arrived in Yei
SPLA soldiers. Photo: Albert Gonzalez Farran/AFP Yei/Juba, November 30, 2016 (SSNA) — Peace monitors of the Ceasefire and Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring Mechanism (CTSAMM) have finally arrived in Yei town…
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Anti-genocide group says genocide warning system is “flashing red” in South Sudan
Seen in this picture are government soldiers after war broke out in Juba in December 2013. Photo: Youtube/Getty Images Washington, DC/Juba, November 21,2016 (SSNA) – The Enough Project’s Founding Director,…
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UN Security Council alarms over rise of “ethnically targeted killings” in South Sudan
United Nations Security Council. Photo: Newsteam/UN/Getty Images New York/Juba, November 19, 2016 (SSNA) — The United Nations Security Council has strongly condemned the escalation of targeted killings, saying it is…
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South Sudan’s rebel leader says Juba regime “must go”
Rebel Leader Machar. Photo: AP Pretoria/Juba, November 16, 2016 (SSNA) — South Sudanese rebel leader Dr. Riek Machar has criticized Salva kiir’s government over the closure of the independent radio…
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Aid group warns of “fragile humanitarian situation” in Unity State
“A boy who suffered severe burns to his leg is tended to by a Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) doctor at the MSF clinic set up at the camp for displaced…
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Prominent politician blasts Kenya over troops withdrawal
ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi. Photo: Youtube/KTN Nairobi/Juba, November 14, 2016 (SSNA) — The leader of Amani National Congress (ANC) party Musalia Mudavadi has criticized Kenyatta over his decision to pull…
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South Sudan national security shut down Eye Radio
South Sudan’s security forces in Juba. Photo: Jubaweb/File Juba, November 11, 2016 (SSNA) — South Sudanese security agents have told representatives of the Eye Radio (ER) that they must stop…
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Fuel shortage hits South Sudan’s capital
Photo credit: Getty Images Juba, November 10, 2016 (SSNA) — South Sudan’s capital, Juba, has been hit by fuel shortage, forcing some businesses to close their operations, business owners and…
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