An economic expert from the European Parliament has urged the Government of South Sudan to diversify its economy.
Month: November 2013
IOM: We will bring 18,000 home
The International Organization for Migration says it will start transporting 18,000 South Sudanese stranded in Khartoum to back to their homes next month. Continue reading IOM: We will bring 18,000 home
The Economist says South Sudan will boom in 2014: reaction
Respected international magazine The Economist has ranked South Sudan number one in its annual list of growing world economies.
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Armed men attack SPLA base in Rubkona, no casualties reported
A group of armed men attacked SPLA soldiers this morning in Rubkona County, Unity state. Continue reading Armed men attack SPLA base in Rubkona, no casualties reported
Security personnel receive training on weapon-marking
15 members of the organized forces are completing a ten-day training exercise on weapons marking. Continue reading Security personnel receive training on weapon-marking
Revenge killings: Lakes state government vows to act.
Lakes state government has condemned a new wave of revenge killings in the state – and called on civilians to seek justice through the legal courts.
Continue reading Revenge killings: Lakes state government vows to act.
Pochalla county, Jonglei: SPLA soldiers accused of misbehaving.
Authorities in Pochalla County, Jonglei state have alleged that the SPLA forces deployed in the area are intimidating civilians.
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Governors convene in Juba; Kiir tells them to be ‘very vigilant’ about their priorities
Governors of the ten states have gathered today in Juba to attend the annual Governor’s Forum. Continue reading Governors convene in Juba; Kiir tells them to be ‘very vigilant’ about their priorities
Hunger hits Gogrial West
over thirty thousand families are in need of urgent food assistance in Gogrial West County of Warrap state, says an official. Continue reading Hunger hits Gogrial West
UN extends mandate of peacekeepers in Abyei
The UN Security Council has extended the mandate of the United Nations peacekeeping force for Abyei. Continue reading UN extends mandate of peacekeepers in Abyei