A member of the Faith-based group to the peace talks in Addis Ababa has urged IGAD to give more time to the warring parties to make consultations on the outstanding issues. Continue reading “IGAD urged to give warring parties more time to consult on contentious issues”
Month: March 2015
Farmers to start working on Aweil Rice Scheme
Authorities in Northern Bahr al-Ghazal State say they have agreed with the farmers’ union to start ploughing the Aweil Rice Scheme next month. Continue reading “Farmers to start working on Aweil Rice Scheme”
Korean peacekeepers build dyke in Bor
UNMISS Korean peacekeepers have started building a dyke in Bor to help prevent flooding in one of the suburbs of the town. Continue reading “Korean peacekeepers build dyke in Bor”
Governors’ term extended automatically-Parliament
The term of office for the state governors has been extended along with the mandate of the president until 2018, the chairperson of the information committee in the National Parliament has said. Continue reading “Governors’ term extended automatically-Parliament”
Pieng Deng refutes defection allegations
The Inspector General of the National Police Service has dismissed reports that he has defected from the government. Continue reading “Pieng Deng refutes defection allegations”
Donald Booth on UN sanctions
The U.S Special Envoy for Sudan and South Sudan says possible U.N sanctions on South Sudan will only affect those who obstruct peace, but not everyone. Continue reading “Donald Booth on UN sanctions”
UN concerned about ongoing rights violations in SS
The UN says it is concerned about the ongoing human rights violations in South Sudan. Continue reading “UN concerned about ongoing rights violations in SS”
WBGS establishes 41 courts
Authorities in Western Bhar al-Ghazal have established 41 payam courts in the three counties of the state. Continue reading “WBGS establishes 41 courts”
Twic East lacks medical supplies
The commissioner of Twic East County in Jonglei State says there are no drugs in the area. Continue reading “Twic East lacks medical supplies”
Japan pledges millions to assist SS refugees, host community in Ethiopia
Japan has pledged more than $11 million to assist refugees and the host communities in Ethiopia. Continue reading “Japan pledges millions to assist SS refugees, host community in Ethiopia”