Australian police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a missing infant of South Sudanese origin. Continue reading “Australia: Infant of South Sudanese origin goes missing”
Month: October 2016
Japan likely to set up rescue team for its peacekeepers
The government of Japan is considering setting up a military team that would rescue its soldiers under the United Nations Mission in South Continue reading “Japan likely to set up rescue team for its peacekeepers”
Ethiopia won’t support any armed group – Desalegn
Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn says his country will not accept an armed struggle or “anyone who opts for the path of Continue reading “Ethiopia won’t support any armed group – Desalegn”
‘Don’t destroy us, protect us’
The Chairperson of the Women Block in South Sudan has added her voice to calls for a stern action against men who sexually abuse women. Continue reading “‘Don’t destroy us, protect us’”
CEPO on abducted Amadi childen
A civil society group is calling for the release of hundreds of children it says were abducted by forces loyal to insurgent Wesley Welebe in Amadi State. Continue reading “CEPO on abducted Amadi childen”
Armed group urged to free kidnapped Amadi children
A civil society group is calling for the release of hundreds of children it says were abducted by forces loyal to insurgent Wesley Welebe in Continue reading “Armed group urged to free kidnapped Amadi children”
Juba: Reduced piped water supply blamed on fighting
An official at the South Sudan Urban Water Corporation says the recent violence in Juba has reduced their ability to provide clean water Continue reading “Juba: Reduced piped water supply blamed on fighting”
Ethiopia’s Desalegn to address TNLA
The Ethiopian Prime Minister, Hailemariam Desalegn, has arrived in Juba on an official visit and is expected to address the Transitional Continue reading “Ethiopia’s Desalegn to address TNLA”
50% crop yield lost to insecurity – FAO
South Sudan has lost half of its food production this year due to conflict in parts of the Equatoria region, the Food and Agriculture Continue reading “50% crop yield lost to insecurity – FAO”
S Sudan warned against joining EAC currency union
It may not be feasible for South Sudan to immediately join the monetary union, as a member of the East African Community, Continue reading “S Sudan warned against joining EAC currency union”