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South Sudan accused of impeding deployment of more UN peacekeepers

7 years ago

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Photo: AFP/Getty Images New York/Juba, January 17, 2017 (SSNA) — The government of South Sudan has been accused of obstructing UN process to deploy additional 4,000…

SPLA-IO destroys command of government-linked rebel group

7 years ago

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SPLA-IO Spokesperson Colonel William Gatjiath Deng. Photo: File Pagak, January 7, 2017 (SSNA) — The intelligence unit of the Sudan’s People’s Liberation Army-In Opposition (SPLA-IO) says it has delivered…

South Sudan to send “national dialogue” team to Ethiopia

7 years ago

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Kiir (right), Gai (left). Photo: AFP Addis Ababa, January 1, 2017 (SSNA) — The government of the Republic of South Sudan is preparing to send to Ethiopia a mobilization team…

South Sudan rebel military command denies defection of Generals

7 years ago

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SPLA-IO Spokesman Col. William Gatjiath. Photo: File Pagak/Addis Ababa, December 31, 2016 (SSNA) – The office of the Spokesman for South Sudanese armed opposition forces has denied reports that some…

South Sudan Bishop criticizes media over lack of violence coverage

7 years ago

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“Ruins of [a] Catholic Church in Lutaya near Yei in South Sudan built in 1984. The church was destroyed during the Second Sudanese Civil War a few years after construction.”…

Dead bodies found in Yambio

7 years ago

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A South Sudanese woman weeping… Photo: Paula Bronstein/AFP Juba, December 13, 2016 (SSNA) — At least six bodies were found just outside Yambio county, Western Equatoria state, a leaked report…

Source: South Sudan is working on “secret disarmament campaign”

7 years ago

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Government soldiers… photo: Getty Images/Radio Tamazuj/File Juba/Nairobi, December 10, 2016 (SSNA) — The Republic of South Sudan is set to disarm civilians soon after a secret bill currently being worked…

South Sudan Expels Head of Norwegian Humanitarian Agency

7 years ago

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South Sudan’s Kiir. Photo: AP Juba, December 9, 2016 (SSNA) — South Sudanese government has detained and expelled the head of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), the group said in…

Sudan refutes “rebel offices” closure reports

7 years ago

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Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. Photo: Daily News Egypt/File Khartoum/Juba, December 7, 2016 (SSNA) — Sudanese government has denied reports that the government of South Sudan asked Khartoum to shutdown rebel…

South Sudanese rebels rip alleged $2.5 million ransom claim

7 years ago

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SPLA-IO Spokesman Col. William Gatjiath. Photo: File Juba/Pagak, December 6, 2016 (SSNA) — The military command of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army-In Opposition (SPLA-IO) has refuted claims by South Sudan…

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