Kenya has won a non-permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council after a had-fought diplomatic battle against a fellow IGAD Continue reading Kenya secures a UN Security Council seat
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SSOA won’t accept deal on state allocations
The South Sudan Opposition Alliance has rejected the new deal on allocation of states, saying it was not part of the decision. Continue reading SSOA won’t accept deal on state allocations
UNMISS investigates into IDP killings
The UN Mission in South Sudan says it is investigating circumstances under which the IDPs were killed near the camps. Continue reading UNMISS investigates into IDP killings
Kiir reconstitutes outdated NPTC
President Salva Kiir has reconstituted the outdated National Pre-Transitional Committee to continue with the coordination of the security Continue reading Kiir reconstitutes outdated NPTC
Citizens want new ‘gubernatorial faces’
Members of the public have appealed to President Salva Kiir and Dr. Riek Machar to not appoint those who previously served as state Continue reading Citizens want new ‘gubernatorial faces’
Australian policeman reprimanded for ‘racist comments’ aimed at lawyer Nyadol William Nyuon
A police officer in Australia has been placed on leave following racist and insensitive social media posts directed at a South Sudanese-Australian, Nyadol Nyuon. Continue reading Australian policeman reprimanded for ‘racist comments’ aimed at lawyer Nyadol William Nyuon
Case dropped against S.Sudan banknotes, passports printing firm
The UK government has ended its investigation into the dealings in South Sudan of an international money printing company. Continue reading Case dropped against S.Sudan banknotes, passports printing firm
Parties agree on state allocations
President Salva Kiir and First Vice President, Dr. Riek Machar have finally agreed on the allocations of states to each party to the revitalized peace agreement, the Minister of Presidential Affairs has announced. Continue reading Parties agree on state allocations
NSS detains “Gurush wen?” activist
A civil society activist is being held by the National Security Service for allegedly spearheading a campaign calling for financial transparency Continue reading NSS detains “Gurush wen?” activist
IDPs accuse UNMISS of negligence after POC killings
Internally displaced persons at the UN camp in Juba have condemned the UN Mission in South Sudan for “failing to protect them” from Continue reading IDPs accuse UNMISS of negligence after POC killings