UK warns against travel to South Sudan
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…
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US welcomes arms embargo on South Sudan, threatens to impose more sanctions
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Photo: Reuters Washington, DC, July 22, 2018 (SSNA) — The United States on Sunday criticized South Sudanese rival leaders Salva Kiir and Dr.…
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US urges its citizens not to travel to South Sudan
US’s State Department Spokeswoman, Heather Nauert. Photo: US Embassy in Syria/Getty Images/File Juba, June 28, 2018 (SSNA) — The United States has quietly declared South Sudan as a dangerous place…
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US calls on East African region to block South Sudan illicit money
US’s Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence, Sigal Mandelker. Photo: c-span.org/Getty Images Kampala/Juba, June 11, 2018 (SSNA) — The United States has called on East African governments to stop…
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US set to review South Sudan assistance, blasts Juba over “cynical repudiation of the peace process”
The White House’s Press Secretary, Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Photo: Reuters Washington, DC/Juba, May 8, 2018 (SSNA) — The United States on Tuesday says it is ready and well-positioned to review…
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US asks IGAD to release South Sudan’s ceasefire violations “as soon as possible”
US President Donald J. Trump. Photo: AP Juba, April 13, 2018 (SSNA) — The United States has asked the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) to release all documented reports of December…
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Australia excludes South Sudan from refugee sponsorship program
Home Affairs and Immigration and Border Protection Minister Peter Dutton. Photo: YouTube/File Juba, April 5, 2018 (SSNA) — Australia’s immigration authority has removed the Republic of South Sudan from its…
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China donates 38 computers to South Sudan
South Sudanese and Chinese flags. Photo: File Juba, April 5, 2018 (SSNA) — The embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Juba on Thursday announced a donation of 38…
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White House extends US national emergency on South Sudan
US President Donald J. Trump. Photo: PBS/File Washington, DC, March 27, 2018 (SSNA) — The United States on Tuesday declared a national emergency on South Sudan, saying the situation in…
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Ethiopia’s ruling party elects new leader
Dr. Abiy Ahmed Ali. Photo: YouTube/File Addis Ababa, March 27, 2018 (SSNA) – The Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) party has selected a new chairman, local media reported. The EPRDF’s…
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