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UK to deploy paratroopers to South Sudan for UN peacekeeping mission

October 31, 2016Breaking News, News4 commentsDuop

Juba/London, October 31, 2016 (SSNA) — Britain’s Defence Secretary, Michael Fallon, says the United Kingdom is ready to send Airborne medics to South Sudan to serve on a United Nations peacekeeping mission. The announcement comes as the international community is trying to come up with a solution which could bring an end to nearly three…

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Civil war destroys educational opportunities for South Sudanese girls: Government

October 30, 2016EducationNo CommentsDuop

Juba, October 30, 2016 (SSNA) — South Sudanese government has admitted that South Sudan lacks necessary means to educate her citizens unless the ongoing civil war is brought to an end. In move seen by regional watchers as surprise to government supporters, Juba right-hand man for education Deng Deng Hoch publicly complained that education will…

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Khartoum denies use of chemical weapons in Sudan’s Darfur

October 30, 2016Top Stories1 commentDuop

Khartoum, October 30, 2016 (SSNA) — Sudanese foreign minister says accusations by “foreign agents” that it uses chemical weapons against people of Darfur are baseless, warning that Khartoum is ready to use all-mean necessary to preserve its political and military goals. Ibrahim Ghandour, a prominent politician who was appointed this year as foreign minister after…

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On the Invisibility of Darfur: Causes and consequences over the past five years (Part Two)

October 29, 2016Analyses, World1 commentDuop

By Eric Reeves October 29, 2016 (SSNA) — As I argued in the first part of this large retrospective—covering the past five years of Darfur’s desperate, ongoing agony—human suffering and destruction continue without respite or diminishment. On the contrary, the past five years have seen an extraordinary acceleration of Khartoum’s genocidal counter-insurgency in the region, one that…

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Stolen Assets Must be Returned to the South Sudanese People

June 16, 2016Business, News, Press Releases, Top Stories1 commentDuop
Statement from John Prendergast and Brian Adeba Enough Project Washington, DC, June 16, 2016 (SSNA) -- Recently, the president of South Sudan, Salva Kiir, called for global support to recover assets stolen by South Sudanese elites and deposited into foreign bank accounts or spent on purchasing properties in foreign countries. This is not the first time...
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Attacks on humanitarian aid workers spike in South Sudan: UN

June 15, 2016Breaking News, News, Top Stories4 commentsDuop
Upon return to the MSF healthcare centre in Pibor, MSF teams encountered a scene of chaos and destruction. Life-saving medicines, medical equipement and essential records were strewn everywhere while cabinets and shelves were tossed and emptied in a whirlwind of theft and disrespect for medical care.” Photo: Loic Jaeger /MSF Juba/New York, June 15, 2016...
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UNAMID says little progress is made in Sudan’s Darfur region, asks for peacekeeping mission extension

June 14, 2016WorldNo CommentsDuop
UN’s Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Hervé Ladsous. Photo: The Hindu/Getty Images New York, June 14, 2016 (SSNA) -- The United Nations’ African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) continues to face many obstacles in Sudan as the conflict in Darfur remains unchanged, the United Nations peacekeeping chief briefed the UN Security Council in New York today....
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South Sudanese Communities expect Dr. Riek Machar to Deliver: Can he really meet people’s expectations?

June 13, 2016Articles, Columnists, OpinionNo CommentsDuop
Photo: Reuters By J. Nguen June 13, 2016 (SSNA) -- Since Dr. Riek Machar returned to Juba, South Sudan early this year after signing a peace accord with rival Pres. Salva Kiir in August 2015, various South Sudanese communities have been visiting Machar at his makeshift residence outside Juba centre. One can tells that people...
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Nuer Community in the United States demands an immediate establishment of Hybrid Court on South Sudan’s civil war

June 12, 2016News, Press Releases1 commentDuop
Conference of the Nuer (Naath) Community in the USA; March 205. Photo: SSNA United States, June 12, 2016 (SSNA) -- The Nuer community in the United States of America is dismayed and terribly disturbed by the position recently taken by the South Sudan President in attempt to find ways to averted the desperately needed justice...
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President Kiir and JCE’s obstruction

June 10, 2016Analyses, Articles, OpinionNo CommentsDuop
South Sudan's Kiir. Photo: Lomodong/AFP By Elhag Paul June 10, 2016 (SSNA) -- Obstruction is the order of the day in the current transitional government of national unity in the Republic of South Sudan.  Cambridge Dictionaries define it as, “behaviour or actions that prevent something from happening or working correctly.”  If our understanding is correct...
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