UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed South Sudan’s approval of deployment of a protection force. Continue reading “UN boss lauds welcoming of ‘protection force’”
Author: Nichola Mandil
Gov’t accepts deployment of ‘protection force’
The government says it has accepted in “principle” the deployment of a regional protection force in South Sudan. Continue reading “Gov’t accepts deployment of ‘protection force’”
US Ambassador to UNSC urges immediate action on S. Sudan
The U.S Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power has urged the Security Council to act immediately to avoid a recurrence of violence in South Sudan. Continue reading “US Ambassador to UNSC urges immediate action on S. Sudan”
Machar can have a “3rd security force”
The President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace in the Vatican says President Salva Kiir told him he is ready to allow a third force for Dr Riek Machar. Continue reading “Machar can have a “3rd security force””
Church urges public not to buy loot
A Church leader in Juba is urging the public not to buy food that was looted from people’s houses because they are what he calls “cursed items”. Continue reading “Church urges public not to buy loot”
UN boss proposes arms embargo on S Sudan
The United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon, has proposed an arms embargo on South Sudan and targeted sanctions on those who impede the peace process. Continue reading “UN boss proposes arms embargo on S Sudan”
Terekeka gets replacements for resignees
The Governor of Terekeka State, Juma Ali Malou, has appointed his new deputy and the state Minister of Information. Continue reading “Terekeka gets replacements for resignees”
S. Sudan medical facilities among those under atack
A new report from coalition of more than 30 NGOs says medical facilities and personnel in 19 countries including South Sudan are under attack. Continue reading “S. Sudan medical facilities among those under atack”
Why the gov’t needs a Leadership Council – Dr. Lam
The Democratic Change Party has says that the parties in the national unity government should urgently form a leadership council to address crucial issues in the country. Continue reading “Why the gov’t needs a Leadership Council – Dr. Lam”
Extension of interim period is ‘unacceptable’
The opposition People’s Liberal Party has criticized the extension of the transitional period, saying it is a violation of the peace agreement. Continue reading “Extension of interim period is ‘unacceptable’”
