Some religious leaders on Friday called for peace, reconciliation, and forgiveness among South Sudanese as the country marks Easter holidays. Continue reading Religious leaders urge forgiveness on Easter
Category: Peace
Peace
Kajo-Keji dialogue urges peace between military, civilians
A three-day civil-military dialogue in Kajo-Keji County has recommended justice and accountability for crimes against civilians by members of the armed forces. Continue reading Kajo-Keji dialogue urges peace between military, civilians
S. Sudan could use 2008 census for elections – NEC boss
The Chairperson of the National Elections Commission said that there is a possibility of using the 2008 population census results to conduct the country’s first general elections in 2024. Continue reading S. Sudan could use 2008 census for elections – NEC boss
President Kiir reinstates Jonglei Speaker
President Salva Kiir has reinstated Amer Ateny Alier, the Speaker of the Jonglei State Legislative Assembly three months after sacking her. Continue reading President Kiir reinstates Jonglei Speaker
Machar writes to IGAD over firing of defense minister
The First Vice President Dr Riek Machar has requested IGAD intervention in the deadlock over the firing and replacement of the former defense minister with an SPLM member. Continue reading Machar writes to IGAD over firing of defense minister
Kiir consults Machar over ministries’ swap– Document
The leader of SPLM-IO, Dr. Riek Machar was requested by President Kiir to swap the Ministry of Defense with the Interior but declined to accept the request, this is according to documents seen by Eye Radio.
Continue reading Kiir consults Machar over ministries’ swap– Document
Makuei says Intl. Community wants army deployed with sticks
The Minister of Information Michael Makuei said that the recently graduated Necessary Unified Force will be a powerless army unable to implement its mandate if deployed with sticks. Continue reading Makuei says Intl. Community wants army deployed with sticks
Troika: R-TGONU must prioritize successful transition
Three Western countries are calling on South Sudan’s leaders to focus on meeting their commitments to completing the transitional period and ushering in a permanent, elected government acceptable to the people of South Sudan. Continue reading Troika: R-TGONU must prioritize successful transition
Aweil cultural festival calls for South Sudanese unity
Ethnic groups residing in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State capital Aweil – have organized a cultural dance festival to promote diversity and embrace peaceful co-existence among communities. Continue reading Aweil cultural festival calls for South Sudanese unity
Futuyo embarks on peace mission to Tambura
The governor of Western Equatoria State Alfred Futuyo Karaba led a delegation of senior officials to Tambura County to preach peace and build trust with the local population. Continue reading Futuyo embarks on peace mission to Tambura