South Sudan

South Sudan news editor blasts SPLM-IO over Khartoum peace deal

8 years ago

Addis Ababa, August 16 (SSNA) — A South Sudanese news editor has harshly criticized the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In Opposition (SPLM-IO) over what he described as “flawed” peace deal, saying…

South Sudan tops list for most dangerous countries for aid workers

8 years ago

News, South Sudan, Top Stories

Photo: AFP Juba, August 15, 2018 (SSNA) — South Sudan is the most dangerous place for humanitarian personnel for the third year in a row, a report released on Monday…

Uganda trains South Sudan snipers as peace continues in Khartoum

8 years ago

News, South Sudan, Top Stories

Museveni (right), Kiir (left). Photo: thetowerpost.com/File Kampala, August 8, 2018 (SSNA) — The Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) is secretly training snipers of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) in…

South Sudan’s warring factions sign power-sharing deal

8 years ago

News, South Sudan, Top Stories

Salva Kiir (right), Dr. Riek Machar (left). Photo: AFP Khartoum, August 5, 2018 (SSNA) — South Sudanese rival factions signed a final power-sharing deals on Sunday, signaling a new hope…

South Sudan’s Kiir, Machar to meet in Kenya for more talks

8 years ago

Breaking News, News, South Sudan

Machar (right), Kenyatta (far-center), and Kiir (left). Photo: Reuters Nairobi, August 2, 2018 (SSNA) — South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Dr. Riek Machar will meet in Kenya’s…

UK warns against travel to South Sudan

8 years ago

News, South Sudan, World

UK’s foreign Secretary, Jeremy Hunt. Photo: Reuters Juba, July 28, 2018 (SSNA) — The United Kingdom government has warned all its citizens living in South Sudan to leave and warns…

The tyranny of greed in South Sudan

8 years ago

Analyses, Articles, Opinion, South Sudan

Soldiers of the SPLA. Photo: AP/Getty Images/File By Duop Chak Wuol July 27, 2018 (SSNA) — Tyranny comes in many shapes and forms. It is social, regional, economic, political, and…

Kiir, Machar sign new power-sharing deal

8 years ago

News, South Sudan, Top Stories

Kiir (right), Machar (left). Photo: Getty Images Khartoum, July 25, 2018 (SSNA) — South Sudanese rival leaders Salva kiir and Dr. Riek Machar have on Wednesday signed a revised Khartoum’s…

MSF suspends the majority of its medical activities in Maban area after a violent attack

8 years ago

News, Press Releases, South Sudan, Top Stories

An MSF nurse in Maban. Photo: MSF Juba, 24 July 2018 (SSNA) — International medical organisation Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors without Borders (MSF) has suspended most of its activities in Maban,…

We thank you President Trump!

8 years ago

News, Press Releases, South Sudan

US President Trump. Photo: CNBC Mr. Donald Trump President of United States of America Washington, DC (USA) July 20th, 2018, 2018 Subject: We thank you President Trump! Dear Mr. President,…

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