South Sudan recruits 10,000 new force
South Sudan’s government and the SPLA-IO soldiers pose for a picture in Kajo Keji town in January 2019. Photo: VOA/File New York/Juba, November 27, 2019 (SSNA) — The government of…
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US pulls ambassador out of South Sudan over unity government failure
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Photo: TNS Juba, November 25, 2019 (SSNA) — The United States’ ambassador to South Sudan, Thomas Hushek, has been recalled by Washington for consultations…
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$10 million needed for flood victims in Maban County: UN
Photo: Eye Radio Juba, November 25, 2019 (SSNA) — The United Nations is urging donor countries to raise at least $10 million dollars to help people who have been displaced…
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Eritrea invests $289 million in South Sudan’s electric plant
Photo: Getty Images/File Juba, November 21, 2019 (SSNA) — The Eritrean-based Ezra Group has invested $289 million dollars in a South Sudan’s power project based int eh capital, Juba. The…
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UN calls for full implementation of peace in South Sudan
UNSC at a past session. Photo: UN New York, November 6, 2019 (SSNA) — The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has called on South Sudan’s parties to fully implement the…
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SPLM-IO, government trade accusations as dateline looms
President Kiir (right), SPLM/A-IO leader Dr. Machar (left). Photo: Getty Images/File Juba, November 6, 2019 (SSNA) — South Sudan’s government and the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In Opposition (SPLM-IO) have involved…
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Leaked document: Cairo, Kampala, Juba are conspiring against Addis Ababa
El-Sisi (right, Museveni (left). Photo: Egypt Today/File Kampala, November 5, 2019 (SSNA) — The leaders of South Sudan, Uganda, and Egypt are working days and nights to prevent Ethiopia from…
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A new report warns of looming war in South Sudan
Kiir (right), Machar (left). Photo: File Juba, November 4, 2019 (SSNA) — The Republic of South Sudan is heading toward a renewed conflict as November 12 dateline set by the…
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IGAD calls for urgent meeting over South Sudan’s peace
IGAD leaders at a past event. Photo: IGAD/FANABC/File Addis Ababa, November 2, 2019 (SSNA) — The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has invited all South Sudan’s political leaders to go…
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SPLM-IO blasts government over ‘fake Ethiopian asylum’ claims
SPLM-IO spokesman Puok Noth Baluang. Photo: File Juba, October 30, 2019 (SSNA) — South Sudan’s main opposition party, the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In Oppsitiom (SPLM-IO), has harsly criticized a fake…
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