The Ministry of Interior has arrested a number of soldiers and police officers involved in last night shooting in Juba. Continue reading “Soldiers behind last night shooting were drunk, now under detention: Police”
Month: January 2014
Rebels kill a civilian in Yirol
At least one person has been killed by suspected rebel groups in Lakes state, state Minister of Information Dut Makoi has said. Continue reading “Rebels kill a civilian in Yirol”
Aweil Rice Scheme: Lack of manpower hinders harvest
Rice harvesting in Aweil Scheme is said to have been hindered by a lack of tools and manpower. Continue reading “Aweil Rice Scheme: Lack of manpower hinders harvest”
China donates $200,000 to the violence affected in South Sudan
The Chinese government is donating 200 thousand US dollars to provide humanitarian assistance in South Sudan. Continue reading “China donates $200,000 to the violence affected in South Sudan”
Info Min accuses rebels of violating cessation of hostilities agreement
The Information Minister Michael Makuei Lueth has accused the SPLM/SPLA in Opposition of breaching the agreement on cessation of hostilities. Continue reading “Info Min accuses rebels of violating cessation of hostilities agreement”
Release the detainees before the next round of talks, insists Dr Riek’s group
The SPLM in the opposition is urging the government to release the eleven political detainees so that they prepare themselves for the second round of talks next month. Continue reading “Release the detainees before the next round of talks, insists Dr Riek’s group”
UNESCO Goodwill Amb Forest Whitaker urges S Sudanese youth to embrace peace – AUDIO
Forest Whitaker, Oscar-winning actor, humanist and Goodwill Ambassador of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Continue reading “UNESCO Goodwill Amb Forest Whitaker urges S Sudanese youth to embrace peace – AUDIO”
Army warns soldiers against intoxication while on duty
Soldiers who consume alcohol while on duty will be punished, SPLA General Command has warned. Continue reading “Army warns soldiers against intoxication while on duty”
IGAD to establish a body which will monitor peace deal implementation
The regional body, IGAD says it will immediately establish a Monitoring and Verification Mechanism, which will be responsible for monitoring the implementation of the agreement on cessation of hostilities. Continue reading “IGAD to establish a body which will monitor peace deal implementation”
Police Dept issues new police ID to curb crime
The Ministry of Interior is distributing special cards to help identify police officers. Continue reading “Police Dept issues new police ID to curb crime”
