The Saint Egidio Community has announced plans to organize meetings between military and political representatives of the government Continue reading Vatican organizes special meeting with gov’t, holdout groups
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Peace
South Sudan peace talks in Rome end in stalemate
Talks between the government and holdout opposition groups have been adjourned to November after both sides failed to reach a compromise in Rome. Continue reading South Sudan peace talks in Rome end in stalemate
Gov’t, SSOMA resume peace talks in Rome
Peace talks have resumed in Rome between the government and the South Sudan Opposition Movements Alliance. Continue reading Gov’t, SSOMA resume peace talks in Rome
Parties used starvation as warfare method in S Sudan – UN report
A new report by the UN Human Rights Council has revealed that both the government and opposition forces – SPLA-IO – have deliberately Continue reading Parties used starvation as warfare method in S Sudan – UN report
Kiir to announce reconstitution of parliament ”in coming weeks”
South Sudan will soon witness the formation of the reconstituted transitional national legislative assembly and the Council of States, President Salva Kiir has said. Continue reading Kiir to announce reconstitution of parliament ”in coming weeks”
Regional leaders crave for lifting of Sudan’s sanctions
A number of regional leaders have appealed to the international community to lift sanctions imposed on Sudan under the former regime of President Omar al-Bashir. Continue reading Regional leaders crave for lifting of Sudan’s sanctions
Juba deal signals ‘new era of peace’ says Guterres
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres has said the Juba peace agreement signed by the Sudanese transitional government and armed movements presents a new era of peace for Sudan. Continue reading Juba deal signals ‘new era of peace’ says Guterres
Kiir receives peace award for brokering Sudanese deal
President Salva Kiir has received a leadership and governance award for his roles in mediating between parties to the Sudanese conflict. Continue reading Kiir receives peace award for brokering Sudanese deal
Sudanese gov’t, rebels sign peace deal in Juba
Sudan’s transitional government and several rebel groups have signed a peace agreement in Juba on Saturday aimed at resolving decades of conflicts which left millions displaced and hundreds of thousands dead. Continue reading Sudanese gov’t, rebels sign peace deal in Juba
Regional leaders to witness Sudanese peace deal in Juba
Heads of State and governments from Kenya, Ugandan, Chad, Sudan, and Ethiopia are expected to attend the signing ceremony of the Sudan Peace Agreement tomorrow in Juba. Continue reading Regional leaders to witness Sudanese peace deal in Juba