The US Ambassador to South Sudan has echoed calls on parties engaged in military confrontation in Yei River State to refrain from violence. Continue reading Yei clashes big threat to peace process, warns US diplomat
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IO in TGoNU splits, Gen. Gathoth made interim chairman
Members of the SPLM/A-IO in the TGoNU have issued a vote of no confidence against their leader first Continue reading IO in TGoNU splits, Gen. Gathoth made interim chairman
Gov’t allocates over 80 million SSP to urban water cooperation
The government has allocated over 80 million SSP to the Urban Water Cooperation to supply clean drinking water in Juba. Continue reading Gov’t allocates over 80 million SSP to urban water cooperation
Let go of the past, leaders tell Jonglei inhabitants
A team of South Sudanese leaders has urged the inhabitants of Jonglei to forgive their fellow citizens and embrace the peace. Continue reading Let go of the past, leaders tell Jonglei inhabitants
Number of IDPs seeking help in Yei increases
The UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs says that more than 9,500 civilians have now sought safety and assistance in and around Yei town. Continue reading Number of IDPs seeking help in Yei increases
President Kiir to visit Terekeka, Bahr el-Ghazal region
President Salva Kiir is expected to visit Terekeka and states in the Bahr el-Ghazal this week. Continue reading President Kiir to visit Terekeka, Bahr el-Ghazal region
Why social media users are angry at SSBC management
South Sudanese online have expressed anger at the SSBC management for what they call “persistent” poor Continue reading Why social media users are angry at SSBC management
S.Sudan, Vietnam to strengthen ties
South Sudan and Vietnam have signed a joint communiqué on establishing diplomatic relations between the two countries.
The deal was signed at the headquarters of Vietnam’s permanent mission to the United Nations in New York on Thursday.
The head of South Sudan’s mission to the UN, Ambassador Akuei Bona Malwal, signed on behalf of the government.
While Ambassador Đặng Đình signed for the Vietnamese government.
After the signing ceremony, the two ambassadors held a meeting on the promotion of co-operation between the two countries in bilateral and multilateral issues.
The two sides agreed to enhance collaboration in the fields of their strengths such as agriculture, banking, oil and gas.
Torit MP succumbs to malaria
A member of parliament at the Torit Legislative assembly has died following a short illness. Continue reading Torit MP succumbs to malaria
UK envoy Trott appointed ambassador to S.Sudan
The UK Special Representative for Sudan and South Sudan – Chris Trott – has been appointed ambassador to South Sudan. Continue reading UK envoy Trott appointed ambassador to S.Sudan