Amb Mawien Makol, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs speaks with Mayen Deng about barring of Dr Lam and and other delegates from attending the peace talks in Bahir Dar.
Month: September 2014
No one is expelling Ugandans, Museveni told
President Salva Kiir has assured his Ugandan Counterpart, President Yoweri Museveni, that there are no Ugandan nationals being expelled from South Sudan. Continue reading “No one is expelling Ugandans, Museveni told”
Juba, Kampala form team to settle border land dispute
A Memorandum of Understanding to form a technical committee to re-demarcate the border between the South Sudan and Uganda will soon be signed, Foreign Minister Dr Barnaba Marial has said. Continue reading “Juba, Kampala form team to settle border land dispute”
SPLA-IO attacks Renk
The SPLA in Opposition forces have launched attacks on areas in Renk County and Doleip Hill in Upper Nile State, the army spokesperson has said. Continue reading “SPLA-IO attacks Renk”
Obama imposes sanctions on 2 more military heads
The U.S government has announced that it is imposing another sanction on two South Sudanese military officers from both the government and the SPLA in Opposition forces. Continue reading “Obama imposes sanctions on 2 more military heads”
Obama nominates Mary Catherine Phee as new US Ambassador to South Sudan
U.S President Barack Obama has announced his intent to nominate Mary Catherine Phee, as new Ambassador of the United States of America to South Sudan. Continue reading “Obama nominates Mary Catherine Phee as new US Ambassador to South Sudan”
IDP-musicians call for peace and unity among citizens
Musicians living at a UNMISS protection site in Juba have called for peace and unity among the people of South Sudan. Continue reading “IDP-musicians call for peace and unity among citizens”
2 million youth without education
More than 2 million young people in South Sudan are without education, according to the Ministry of Education. Continue reading “2 million youth without education”
Bad road: Travelers stranded on Awerial-Yirol road
A dozen people traveling to Yirol, Awerial center and Abunagok say they have been sleeping in a park for a week because the road to their respective places is impassable. Continue reading “Bad road: Travelers stranded on Awerial-Yirol road”
New prison under construction in Aweil
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan has donated $400,000 for construction of a prison at Nyamlel, Aweil West County headquarters, an official has said. Continue reading “New prison under construction in Aweil”









