South Sudan says the United Nations secretary general, Ban Ki Moon, has called for direct talks between Sudan and anti-Khartoum rebels.
Presidency’s Stolen Money: Justice Gatwec Hands Over Findings
The ad hoc committee investigating disappearance of a large sum of money from the office of the President has completed its work, according to an official. Continue reading Presidency’s Stolen Money: Justice Gatwec Hands Over Findings
South Sudanese Female Students Beaten in Cairo
South Sudanese students studying at Cairo University are said to be living in fear after clashing with Egyptian students on Tuesday.
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Toyota Prepares to Construct Lamu Pipeline
The construction of the Lamu Port oil pipeline linking South Sudan to Kenya and Ethiopia is ready to begin, according the Japanese-owned company in charge of construction.
Ratify convention on Rights of Children, UNICEF urges Gov’t
The United Nations Children’s Fund urges the government to ratify and implementing the convention on the rights of people with disabilities and the convention on the rights of children.
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Justice Ministry Probes Wau Killings
There are investigations underway to arrest police officers who were involved in the killing of protestors in Wau, Justice Ministry has said.
Juba to get new Stadium
Central Equatoria state government has announced plans to build a brand new football stadium in Juba.
Peacekeepers Day:16 UN Workers Killed in South Sudan Since Jan
May 29 is the International Day of United Nations Peace Keepers – a day when the UN honors those who have lost their lives.
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Kiir attends Fifth Tokyo International Conference on African Development
President Salva Kiir has traveled to Japan, leading a high level ministerial delegation to participate in the Fifth Tokyo International Conference on African Development scheduled for June 1st, in Yokohama.
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Aviation Security at JIA Unacceptable, says EU
The level of security at Juba International Airport is not up to international standards, says the European Union Aviation Security Mission in South Sudan.
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