The Caretaker Governor of Lakes State is holding talks with chiefs from three communities in Rumbek North and Rumbek Central Counties in a bid to prevent more communal fighting. Continue reading Lakes governor hold talks with Rumbek chiefs
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Parliament amends constitution to accommodate new states
The National Legislature has amended the transitional constitution to include the new states created by the President. Continue reading Parliament amends constitution to accommodate new states
2005-2015, the worst years of Kiir’s life
President Salva Kiir says the 10 years he has spent in office since 2005 have been the worst part of his life. Continue reading 2005-2015, the worst years of Kiir’s life
Female police officer, SPLA soldier killed in Ezo gunfire
Two people were killed and two others wounded in a gunfire in Ezo County, Western Equatoria, on Wednesday night. Continue reading Female police officer, SPLA soldier killed in Ezo gunfire
5 killed in Juba-Nimule road attack
At least five people have been killed and many others wounded after gunmen attacked a passenger bus at Ame Junction along the Juba-Nimule road this morning, a security official has said. Continue reading 5 killed in Juba-Nimule road attack
Opposition leaders disagree over who should sign August deal
The leader of the National Alliance of opposition political parties, Dr. Lam Akol, says Dr. Elia Lomoro cannot sign the peace agreement on behalf of the other political parties. Continue reading Opposition leaders disagree over who should sign August deal
NGOs asked to bank their money in South Sudan
President Salva Kiir has asked non-governmental organizations to be banking their money in the country. Continue reading NGOs asked to bank their money in South Sudan
Welcome SPLM-IO with ‘open hearts’ – Kiir
President Salva Kiir says the government has set up committees to receive the advance team of the SPLM in Opposition and the Former Political detainees. Continue reading Welcome SPLM-IO with ‘open hearts’ – Kiir
Number of patients triples in Malakal UN camp
The medical charity, Medicins Sans Frontiers, says the number of patients it treats weekly at the UN camp in Malakal has increased three times since June. Continue reading Number of patients triples in Malakal UN camp
Gov’t secures food supplies
President Salva Kiir says the government is securing supply of essential food items and fuel to reduce rising market prices. Continue reading Gov’t secures food supplies