President Salva Kiir has returned to Juba before completing his planned two-week peace tour to the greater Bahr el-Ghazal region. Continue reading Kiir peace tour interrupted as Ethiopian PM visits Juba
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Peace
“FVP Taban has no powers to dismiss us”, says dissident MP
A member of parliament representing SPLM – IO at Transitional National Legislative Assembly says First Vice President, Taban Deng Gai, has no powers to remove them from the august house. Continue reading “FVP Taban has no powers to dismiss us”, says dissident MP
Catholic Bishops say there is no peace in Yei River
Residents of Yei River are not enjoying the dividends of the new peace agreement as fighting rages on in the state, Continue reading Catholic Bishops say there is no peace in Yei River
President Kiir peace tour appeal: Stick to agreement
President Salva Kiir has called on South Sudanese to embrace the revitalised peace agreement and support parties to implement it. Continue reading President Kiir peace tour appeal: Stick to agreement
Wrangles within IO-Taban depict lack of vision- political analyst
A political analyst has described as lack of vision for the country the power wrangles within the IO in Transitional Government of National Unity [TGoNU]. Continue reading Wrangles within IO-Taban depict lack of vision- political analyst
Why Lou-Nuer chiefs seek peace with neighbouring Murle
Chief Mabil Gai and Chief Bol Chek don’t remember how many violent encounters the Nuer and their neighbouring community of the Murle have had ever since. Continue reading Why Lou-Nuer chiefs seek peace with neighbouring Murle
Yei clashes big threat to peace process, warns US diplomat
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
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
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
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.