The United States Ambassador to South Sudan has encouraged young people to use the power of music and art to break ethnic barriers and unite the country. Continue reading US diplomat urges youth to unite and work for peace
Category: Peace
Peace
Justice Minister Ruben tables peace roadmap bill in parliament
The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs has presented to the national legislature a bill to amend the interim constitution to extend the peace agreement for another 2 years. Continue reading Justice Minister Ruben tables peace roadmap bill in parliament
Peace parties to graduate unified forces in Upper Nile Nov 21
The peace parties have scheduled the graduation of ten thousand more necessary unified forces in the Upper Nile State next week on Monday, November 21, 2022. Continue reading Peace parties to graduate unified forces in Upper Nile Nov 21
Cattle keepers leave CES in compliance with Governor Adil’s order
The cattle keepers have complied with the governor’s order and are leaving for their areas of origin, the Central Equatoria state government has said. Continue reading Cattle keepers leave CES in compliance with Governor Adil’s order
Eye Radio extends service to Baliet, Malakal in Upper Nile
The Chief Executive Officer of Eye Media on Tuesday assured South Sudanese of his commitment to widen Eye Radio’s listenership across the country after it extended service to two more counties in Upper Nile state in November 2022. Continue reading Eye Radio extends service to Baliet, Malakal in Upper Nile
UN Security Council renews UNISFA’s mandate for a year in Abyei
The United Nations Security Council has renewed the mandate of its peacekeeping mission in Abyei for another year, until the 15th November 2023. Continue reading UN Security Council renews UNISFA’s mandate for a year in Abyei
Pope Francis asks journalists to embrace peace coverage
Pope Francis is calling on media professionals around the world, including those in South Sudan to engage their audience on topics that promote peace and unity. Continue reading Pope Francis asks journalists to embrace peace coverage
UN downplays killing of two men by Rwandan peacekeepers in Juba
The UN mission in South Sudan has downplayed the demands for justice by the families of two young men allegedly killed by Rwandan peacekeepers in Juba three years ago. Continue reading UN downplays killing of two men by Rwandan peacekeepers in Juba
UN praises peace parties over peace implementation
The UN Undersecretary-General for Peace Operations has praised efforts by the peace parties in implementing the revitalized peace agreement. Continue reading UN praises peace parties over peace implementation
Govt, UN lock horns over status of Miraya FM
The government and the United Nations Mission in South Sudan locked horns after the government declared the operation of Radio Miraya illegal in the country, a claim rejected by the head of the UN mission. Continue reading Govt, UN lock horns over status of Miraya FM