Dr Riek Machar has accepted to meet President Salva Kiir but rejected the proposal to hold the face-to-face meeting in Sudan. Continue reading Machar ‘more than happy’ to meet Kiir
Category: Politics
Kiir accepts to meet Machar
President Salva Kiir is willing to hold face-to-face meeting with his opponent Dr Riek Machar as recommended by the IGAD, according to the presidential spokesman. Continue reading Kiir accepts to meet Machar
IGAD, AU told to put financial pressure on S. Sudan
The research group, Enough Project – has called on the IGAD, AU and the UN to create consequences for the spoilers of the peace process in South Sudan. Continue reading IGAD, AU told to put financial pressure on S. Sudan
US loses patience on S. Sudan leaders
The United States says it has lost its patience on South Sudan leaders and called on the international community to apply concrete action on peace obstructors. Continue reading US loses patience on S. Sudan leaders
UN Security Council extends sanctions on S. Sudan
The Security Council voted to renew for 45 days the sanctions it imposed in 2015 on those blocking peace in South Sudan. Continue reading UN Security Council extends sanctions on S. Sudan
Tonj Governor survives ambush
The Governor of Tonj says he survived an attempt on his life in the state on Wednesday. Continue reading Tonj Governor survives ambush
S. Africa’s ruling party to build memorial in Juba
The South African ruling party is planning to build a memorial in Juba where its delegation was accommodated in the sixties, said Jubek state government. Continue reading S. Africa’s ruling party to build memorial in Juba
JMEC urges parties to accept IGAD’s proposal
The Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission has asked the warring parties to embrace the spirit of compromise and accept the IGAD bridging proposal to end the conflict in the country. Continue reading JMEC urges parties to accept IGAD’s proposal
CTSAMM to release report on COHA violations
The ceasefire monitoring body CTSAMM is expected to give a report on the violations of the Cessation of Hostilities agreement on Thursday at the 62nd extra-ordinary Continue reading CTSAMM to release report on COHA violations
Kiir heads delegation to Addis Ababa
A delegation headed by President Salva Kiir left for Ethiopia on Wednesday morning to discuss the government’s position on the recent IGAD bridging proposal. Continue reading Kiir heads delegation to Addis Ababa