President Salva Kiir is expected to travel to Nairobi today for bilateral talks with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta. Continue reading Kiir expected in Nairobi for bilateral talks Monday
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SPLA: Past, Present and Aspirations
Exactly 35 years ago, South Sudanese joined by some Sudanese aggrieved by the government in Khartoum established the SPLM/SPLA. Continue reading SPLA: Past, Present and Aspirations
Kiir asks Machar to return to Juba
President Salva Kiir has called on Dr. Riek Machar to return to Juba within 45 days for the reunification of the ruling party. Continue reading Kiir asks Machar to return to Juba
“Everybody is welcome to participate except Riek Machar” -Kiir
President Salva Kiir says all South Sudanese are welcome to participate in the national dialogue process except Dr. Riek Machar. Continue reading “Everybody is welcome to participate except Riek Machar” -Kiir
Kiir calls for ‘collective’ ceasefire and unity among leaders
President Salva Kiir says for any unilateral ceasefire to hold, both sides to the conflict needs to respect and abide by it. Continue reading Kiir calls for ‘collective’ ceasefire and unity among leaders
SPLA renamed South Sudan Defense Force in a major army shake up
President Salva Kiir issued several decrees last night creating major changes within the army, including changing the name of the SPLA to South Sudan Defense Force. Continue reading SPLA renamed South Sudan Defense Force in a major army shake up