Tag: South Sudan
South Sudan: ‘Make the guns fall silent’
Warring parties in South Sudan must demonstrate their willingness to a peaceful end to their conflict by “making their guns…
South Sudan’s president, rebel leader sign peace deal
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir and rebel leader, Riek Machar signed a peace agreement on Wednesday in the margins of…
South Sudan accuses Kenyan cattle rustlers of killing 19 herders
South Sudanese Officials have accused cattle raiders from neighbouring Kenya of crossing the border and killing 19 local herders.
South Sudan to pay Sudan $1.2bn oil debt
South Sudan will pay its outstanding oil debt of 1.2 billion dollars to neighbouring Sudan as oil output increases with…
China deploys 165 peacekeepers to South Sudan
China on Tuesday deployed 165 peacekeepers to South Sudan Tuesday on a one-year mission.
UN, South Sudan intensify Ebola preparedness
The UN and South Sudan said on Friday that they have intensified preparedness and response activities against Ebola in the…
China to dispatch 268 peacekeepers to South Sudan
China will dispatch a battalion of 268 peacekeepers to South Sudan for a one-year mission.
Rape: South Sudan ordered to pay damages to foreign aid workers
A South Sudanese military court on Thursday ordered the government to pay damages to foreign aid workers raped in a…
South Sudan rebel leader refuses to sign latest peace deal
South Sudanese rebel leader Riek Machar refused to sign the latest draft of a peace deal with the Juba government…
South Sudan: Thousands arrive to collect UN’s food supplies
Thousands of South Sudan on Monday arrived at an airstrip in Nyal, an opposition-held town, to collect the first food…
South Sudan President orders release of 21 political prisoners
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir on Monday ordered the release of 21 political prisoners, after a peace deal was signed…
S/Sudan, Syria, Nigeria dangerous countries for aid workers
For the third time in three years, South Sudan has topped the list of most violent countries for humanitarian workers…
South Sudan most violent place for humanitarian workers
South Sudan for the third year topped the list of most violent countries for humanitarian workers in 2017, according to…
South Sudan begins 3rd around of peace talks
The third round of peace talks between South Sudan’s conflicting parties started on Monday in the Sudanese capital Khartoum.
South Sudan’s Salva Kiir, rebel leader sign final cease fire agreement
President Salva Kiir of South Sudan and head of the country’s main rebel group Riek Machar have signed a final…