President Salva Kiir has said the national dialogue is not a trick for the government to stay in power. Continue reading “National Dialogue not a trick to stay in power – Kiir”
Month: February 2017
Kiir replaces Nilepet boss
President Salva Kiir has sacked the Managing Director of the Nile Petroleum Cooperation, Machar Achiek. Continue reading “Kiir replaces Nilepet boss”
Humanitarian response plan to be launched today
Aid partners will today launch a humanitarian response plan to assist more than five million severely food insecure people in the country Continue reading “Humanitarian response plan to be launched today”
CTSAMM accuses army of access restriction
The Ceasefire and Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring Mechanism says its team has been denied access to Wau Shilluk in Continue reading “CTSAMM accuses army of access restriction”
Kubi residents in need of relief aid
Residents of Kubi, Lokiliri County of Jubek state, are in dire need of food and nonfood items, a religious leader has announced. Continue reading “Kubi residents in need of relief aid”
NBS, UN agencies declare famine
The National Bureau of Statistics and three UN agencies have declared famine in the country, especially in the former Unity State. Continue reading “NBS, UN agencies declare famine”
Rights experts call for independent body to probe violations
Three members of the UN Human Rights Commission have called on the international community to form an independent mechanism in Continue reading “Rights experts call for independent body to probe violations”
Kodok: ICRC receives dozens of wounded people
ICRC says its medical team operating at Kodok Hospital in Fashoda state has been receiving dozens of wounded people due “upsurge of violence” in the area. Continue reading “Kodok: ICRC receives dozens of wounded people”
Gov’t confirms Duop’s resignation
Gabriel Duop Lam, the Minister of Labor, Public Service and Human Resource Development, has resigned, the minister of information Continue reading “Gov’t confirms Duop’s resignation”
SPLA reacts to Wau Shilluk access restriction claims
The army blocked UN peacekeepers from entering Wau Shilluk area this week due to insecurity and lack of “prior notification” to Continue reading “SPLA reacts to Wau Shilluk access restriction claims”









