South Sudanese refugees in Adjumani district of northern Uganda have reportedly clashed with the host community, leaving many in “critical condition.” Continue reading South Sudanese refugees clash with hosts in Adjumani
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NGO apologizes for false security alert
An international NGO has apologized for circulating false information about the security situation in South Sudan. Continue reading NGO apologizes for false security alert
MP detained over disputed land in Juba
A recent wrangle over land in Juba between a legislator and an elderly man has led to the alleged detention of a member of parliament. Continue reading MP detained over disputed land in Juba
Machar’s group undecided over referendum for number of states
The SPLM-IO has said it has not yet decided on whether a referendum would be an option to determine the number and boundaries of the States as suggested by the government. Continue reading Machar’s group undecided over referendum for number of states
South Sudan student dies in China
A South Sudanese university student has reportedly died in the Chinese city of Beijing according to a family member. Continue reading South Sudan student dies in China
Sudan peace talks resume in Juba
Peace talks between the Sovereign Council of Sudan and armed opposition groups resumed in Juba on Tuesday. Continue reading Sudan peace talks resume in Juba
Citizens dispute gov’t’s tool to end number of states dispute
Some members of the public have rejected the government’s suggestion that the disagreement over the number of states and their boundaries will be addressed through a referendum. Continue reading Citizens dispute gov’t’s tool to end number of states dispute
Teenage girl abducted in Juba
A 16-year-old girl has allegedly been abducted by men in uniform at Mangateen residential area in Juba. Continue reading Teenage girl abducted in Juba
MP calls for auditing of parliament after speaker’s resignation
A member of parliament has called for auditing of the parliament for alleged mismanagement after the Speaker of the Transitional National Legislative Assembly stepped down. Continue reading MP calls for auditing of parliament after speaker’s resignation
Anti-GBV campaign commences
As the World marks the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based-Violence, an official at the Ministry of Education is calling for an end to Continue reading Anti-GBV campaign commences