South Sudan

South Sudan rebels acquire new anti-aircraft missiles, warn of tsunami-like war

9 years ago

This photo shows a picture of a missile unrelated to this report. Photo: hindustantimes.com Juba/Pagak, August 18, 2017 (SSNA) — South Sudan’s main armed opposition, SPLM/A-IO, under the leadership of…

Tension high as SPLA-IO threatens to attack government soldiers at Pagak bridge

9 years ago

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Soldiers of the SPLA-IO in undisclosed area in Pagak. Photo: File Pagak/Maiwut, August 14, 2017 (SSNA) — The Sudan People’s Liberation Army-In Opposition (SPLA-IO) is threatening to attack South…

US Senators call on Treasury Secretary to deploy Financial Tools to End Corrupt Behavior of South Sudanese leaders

9 years ago

News, South Sudan, World

“U.S Senators Bob Corker, center, and Chris Coons, right, speak with a South Sudanese refugee during a group discussion at the Bidi Bidi refugee settlement in northern Uganda, April 14,…

Urgent appeal to UN to allow relief food to be taken to all affected areas in Amadi State

9 years ago

News, Press Releases, South Sudan

“An Oxfam staffer helps a woman at UN House in Juba carry home some of the emergency supplies she has just received.” Photo: Anita Kattakhuzy/Oxfam Re: Urgent appeal to UN…

South Sudan rebels seize Pagak as government troops flee to Ethiopia

9 years ago

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Soldiers of the SPLA-IO. Photo: File Pagak, 12, 2017 (SSNA) — South Sudanese rebel forces have taken full control of the strategic town of Pagak Saturday evening after hours of…

Heavy fighting erupts in Pagak

9 years ago

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SPLA-IO soldiers. Photo: Reuters Pagak, August 10, 2017 (SSNA) — Heavy fighting between South Sudan’s warring factions broke out in South Sudan’s Pagak town, the main rebel headquarters located at…

SPLA-IO urges Pagak residents to stay indoors, warns of imminent attack

9 years ago

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SPLA-IO’s 5th Division Deputy Commander, Major General James Ochan Puot. Photo: File Maiwut, August 7, 2017 (SSNA) – A senior General of the military command of the Sudan People’s Liberation…

South Sudan rebels recapture Maiwut, besiege Pagak

9 years ago

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Soldiers of the SPLA-IO 5th Division. Photo: File Maiwut/Juba, August 7, 2017 (SSNA) — South Sudan’ rival forces are on high-alert in and around Pagak after the rebel forces dislodged…

Rebel Governor blames Juba’s regime for starvation of civilians in Wau

9 years ago

News, Press Releases, South Sudan

Displaced citizens of Wau. Photo: File Subject: Blaming the Regime in Juba for Starvation of Civilians in Wau Federal State Wau, August 7, 2017 (SSNA) — Government of Wau Federal…

Tension high as South Sudan warring factions resume fighting in Upper Nile

9 years ago

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Kiir (L), Machar (R). Photo: AFP/File Maiwut/Pagak, August 4, 2017 (SSNA) — Heavy fighting between government and rebel forces have resumed in Tayandaw, a small village close to Wichluak Jak,…

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