President Salve Kiir on Wednesday appointed a committee to investigate the recent violence in Leer County.
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35 civilians killed in deadly violence in Leer, says Commissioner
At least 35 civilians have been killed in recent violence in Leer County, the commissioner has said. Continue reading 35 civilians killed in deadly violence in Leer, says Commissioner
Full List: Kiir unifies command structure
President Salva Kiir has unified the command structure of the organized forces. Continue reading Full List: Kiir unifies command structure
Governor Denay and deputy divided over dress code crackdown in Bor
The Governor of Jonglei State and his deputy are divided over a crackdown on the dress code in Bor town.
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UNMISS steps up patrolling in troubled Leer County
The UN Mission in South Sudan has stepped up patrolling in several villages in the troubled Leer County of Unity State. Continue reading UNMISS steps up patrolling in troubled Leer County
Justice Minister submits constitution-making process bill to the House
The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs has submitted the Constitution Making Process Bill, 2022 to the Transitional National Legislative Assembly on Monday.
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MPs walk out of Parliament in protest over killing in Leer County
Two MPs have walked out of a parliamentary sitting on Monday, after the Speaker denied them a chance to inform the august house about the ongoing clashes in Unity state.
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Organized forces cautioned against loyalty to political parties
The acting Chief of Staff of the SPLA-IO has cautioned organized forces against loyalty to political parties as the unification of forces nears.
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Horrifying eyewitness accounts from Leer attack survivors
Displaced civilians from recent conflict in Leer County of Unity State say they have witnessed disturbing cases of human right abuses by armed men.
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Kiir to announce unified command structure on Monday
The unified command structure will be announced by the president on Monday, the Chairperson of the national transitional committee has said. Continue reading Kiir to announce unified command structure on Monday