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South Sudan accused of selling “nontransparent” oil advances

7 years ago

Photo: Getty Images/File Juba, March 20, 2019 (SSNA) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has accused South Sudanese government of contracting oil advances that are not transparent and urges the…

US honors Irish nun for education work in South Sudan

7 years ago

News, South Sudan, World

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Photo: US Embassy in Nigeria Juba, March 8, 2019 (SSNA) — The United States Department of State has awarded the annual International Women of…

Asian, middle east oil firms are complicit in South Sudan civil war, report says

7 years ago

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Seen in this photo are Chinese oil workers in an oil filed in Paloch. Photo: AP Juba, March 6, 2019 (SSNA) — Oil companies operating in South Sudan have contributed…

South Sudan to introduce new textbooks tomorrow

7 years ago

Education, News, South Sudan

South Sudanese school children. Photo: File Juba, March 6, 2019 (SSNA) — The government of South Sudan will introduce new text books for new school curriculum tomorrow, a source at…

UN to strengthen peace mission in South Sudan

7 years ago

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UN Security Council in a past session. Photo: AFP Juba, March 4, 2019 (SSNA) — The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has proposed that the UN peacekeeping mission in South…

Israel summons ex-General over weapons sale to South Sudan

7 years ago

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Former IDF General Israel Ziv. Photo: Reuters Juba, March 4, 2019 (SSNA) — Israel’s Defense Ministry has summoned a retired Israeli Maj. General over an alleged weapons sale to the…

Ethiopian Prime Minister, Eritrean President visit South Sudan

7 years ago

News, South Sudan, World

Ethiopian PM Dr. Abiy (right), South Sudanese President Salva Kiir (center), and Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki. Photo: Fana Broadcasting Corporation Juba, March 4, 2019 (SSNA) — The Ethiopian Prime Minister…

Cambridge University protests detainment of Peter Biar Ajak

7 years ago

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Peter Biar Ajak. Photo: Aaron Spence Juba, March 3, 2019 (SSNA) — The University of Cambridge has protested against an arbitrary arrest of a doctoral student Peter Biar Ajak, the…

Salva Kiir’s sneaky strategy to impede peace implementation

7 years ago

Analyses, Articles, Opinion, South Sudan

Salva Kiir. Photo: South Sudan Presidency/File By Duop Chak Wuol March 2, 2019 (SSNA) — Salva Kiir claims his government does not have the necessary financial means to finance the…

South Sudan killed 7 people in February

7 years ago

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South Sudanese president Salva kiir. Photo: Reuters March 1, 2019 (SSNA) — South Sudan’s government has executed at least seven people this month, the Amnesty International says. According to the…

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