U.S. lawmakers have urged President Barak Obama to pressure the United Nations to impose arms Continue reading “US Congress pushes for S Sudan arms embargo”

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi says his country will play a leading role in supporting a peaceful Continue reading “Egypt to help settle S Sudan conflict”

The US Ambassador to South Sudan has called on the parties to the peace agreement to adhere to the ceasefire they declared last month. Continue reading “Respect ceasefire, parties told”

Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn says his country will continue playing a leading role in ensuring sustainable peace in South Sudan. Continue reading “Ethiopia vows to continue to support S Sudan peace”

More than 14 children have died of hunger in the bush over the past two weeks, the Bishop of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan Lanya Diocese has said. Continue reading “Children starve to death in Lainya”

About 74 suspected measles cases have been reported amongst South Sudanese refugees in Northern Darfur in Sudan, Continue reading “Darfur: Measles cases reported among S Sudanese refugees”

The US Secretary of States John Kerry is expected to visit Kenya this month to discuss a number of issues in the region including the conflict in South Sudan. Continue reading “Kerry to talk about S Sudan during his visit to Kenya”

The Central Bank of Kenya says its subsidiary banks made more profits in South Sudan than in other countries of the region in this financial year. Continue reading “Kenyan banks flourish despite S Sudan upheaval”

The Governor of Gbudue State, Raphael Patrick Zamoi, has survived a deadly ambush on Ringasi -Yambio road.

Continue reading “Zamoi survives ‘isolated’ road ambush”