An official representing the SPLM-In Opposition has rebuffed the government’s proposition for a meeting between Dr. Riek Machar and President Salva Kiir in Juba, without proper guarantees. Continue reading Why Riek Machar won’t repeat 2016 homecoming
Category: Politics
Kiir can only meet Machar in Juba -Makuei
The government has insisted that opposition leader Dr Riek Machar can only meet President Salva Kiir in Juba. Continue reading Kiir can only meet Machar in Juba -Makuei
Troika expresses willingness to support the transitional period
The United States, United Kingdom, and Norway are calling on the parties in South Sudan to redouble their efforts to implement the most pressing issues, including security reforms, as agreed in May this year. Continue reading Troika expresses willingness to support the transitional period
Kiir hands over Abyei Area dossier to Alor
President Salva Kiir has handed over the Abyei area dossier to a prominent area leader, Deng Alor, to follow up on the resolution of the final status of the region. Continue reading Kiir hands over Abyei Area dossier to Alor
Traffic police boss setting the public against the gov’t – Lawmaker
The head of the traffic police department is turning the people against the government by ordering an illegal crackdown Continue reading Traffic police boss setting the public against the gov’t – Lawmaker
Kiir has “no plan to meet Riek” in Ethiopia
President Salva Kiir has no plan to meet Opposition Leader Dr. Riek Machar during the forthcoming official visit to Ethiopia, the presidential Continue reading Kiir has “no plan to meet Riek” in Ethiopia
MPs to grill Makuei over national anthem ban
A parliamentary committee is expected to summon government spokesman Michael Makuei to clarify the presidential ban on singing of the Continue reading MPs to grill Makuei over national anthem ban
People reject Kiir’s “individual anthem” order
The presidential ban on singing of the national anthem has caused public outcry – with some people describing it as a “mistake”. Continue reading People reject Kiir’s “individual anthem” order
Latjor speaker voted out
The speaker of Latjor state assembly has been removed, in what some local politicians described as a “controversial vote” against him. Continue reading Latjor speaker voted out
Let’s not rely on donors – Tut
The chairperson of the national pre-transitional committee or NPTC has discouraged peace parties from relying on donors for the Continue reading Let’s not rely on donors – Tut