Breaking News

Kiir, Machar signed a deal allowing them to conduct future peace talks in Ethiopia

9 years ago

Addis Ababa, February 1, 2015 (SSNA) — South Sudan’s rivals, President kiir and Dr. Riek Machar, have late Sunday signed a communique in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. The deal…

Breaking News: IGAD-mediated talks between South Sudan’s rivals collapse in Ethiopia — Negotiations to Resume on February 1st

9 years ago

Breaking News

Addis Ababa, January 29, 2015 (SSNA) — The IGAD-mediated talks between South Sudan’s Kiir and Machar have collapsed in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. Power sharing arrangement is the main…

US Removes South Sudan from its ‘Trade Benefits Program’

9 years ago

Breaking News

Washington, DC, December 23, 2014 (SSNA) — The government of the United States has on Tuesday issued a presidential proclamation, removing the Republic of South Sudan from its trade benefits…

Intelligence Leaks: Uganda, South Sudan to Attack Rebel Positions in Jonglei ‘Soon’

9 years ago

Breaking News

Juba/Kampala, December 22, 2014 (SSNA) — Combined forces of The Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) and Sudan People’s Liberation Army-Juba have left Bor town heading toward Lou Nuer and Ayod…

Rebels Recapture Phom El Zaref, Threatening to Release Videos of Battles

9 years ago

Breaking News

Addis Ababa, December 11, 2014 (SSNA) — South Sudanese rebels have on Thursday recaptured the Administrative Headquarters of Fangak County, Phom El Zaref, in Jonglei State, according to Brig. General…

Fighting Resumes in Fangak County: UN Spokesman

9 years ago

Breaking News

Addis Ababa, December 5, 2014 (SSNA) — The Spokesman for the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), Joe Contreras, said heavy fighting between South Sudan’s warring factions has resumed…

South Sudan Ranks Most Corrupt Nation

9 years ago

Breaking News

Juba, December 4, 2014 (SSNA) — The Republic of South Sudan has been ranked as one of the world’s most corrupt nations by the Germany-based corruption watchdog, the Transparency International.…

Heavy fighting erupts in Fangak County after government troops launched successful attacks

9 years ago

Breaking News

Addis Ababa, November 28, 2014 (SSNA) — Heavy fighting between government and rebel forces broke out in Fangak County, Jonglei State, late Friday with both sides using heavy artilleries, the…

Rebels accuse Ugandan air force of “unusual flights”; warn of ‘serious consequences’

9 years ago

Breaking News

Pagak, November 26, 2014 (SSNA) — The military wing of the South Sudanese rebels, the Sudan People’s Liberation Army-in Opposition (SPLA-IO), has accused the Ugandan air force of conducting strange…

SPLA and its Foreign Allies Launch Fresh Attacks on Rebels’ Positions in Unity State: Chief Negotiator

9 years ago

Breaking News

Addis Ababa, November 8, 2014 (SSNA) — South Sudanese Rebel Chief Negotiator General Taban Deng Gai, has sent a protest letter to IGAD head Negotiator, accusing South Sudan’s government of…

Breaking News

Latest News