Tension remains high as fighting spreads
Juba, December 19, 2013 (SSNA) — Fresh fightings have been reported in Unity and Jonglei States. Heavy gunfire was also heard in an area close to Bilpham, the headquarters of…
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South Sudan’s Powerful Military General Declares War Against the Government
Juba, December 18, 2013 (SSNA) – Two military sites of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) in Jonglei state came under heavy attack early Wednesday morning from forces of General…
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Fighting Continues as Dead Bodies of Innocent Civilians Lay in the Streets of Juba
Juba, December 17, 2013 (SSNA) — Fresh fighting erupted near presidential palace and the headquarters (Bilpham) of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) hours after South Sudanese president declared at…
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South Sudan’s President Accuses his Political Rivals of ‘Attempted Coup’; Vows ‘Justice Will Prevail’
Juba, December 16, 2013 (SSNA) — South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardiit has accused his political rivals of orchestrating of what he termed as “a failed coup”. On the state…
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Fighting Erupts in Juba, Casualties Unknown
Juba, December 15, 2013 (SSNA) — A fight has occurred late Sunday night between different groups of the presidential guards. The clash happened when one unit of the presidential guards…
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Senior Members of the South Sudan’s Ruling Party Pull Out of the Meeting; Cite ‘Undemocratic Process’
Juba, December 14, 2013 (SSNA) – Leaders of the South Sudan’s governing Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) party have on Saturday pulled out of the National Liberation Council’s meeting and…
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SPLM Senior Members: We will act decisively if president kiir refuses to honor and respect party’s principles
Juba, December 6, 2013 (SSNA) — senior leaders of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) have on Friday hold a press conference and expressed their disappointments over what they described…
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President Kiir Dissolves SPLM’s Structures, Cites Convention Delay
Juba, November 15, 2013 (SSNA) — South Sudanese president Salva Kiir Mayardiit has on Friday announced the dissolution of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) main organs, leaving only the…
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James Wani Igga Appointed as South Sudan’s VP
Juba, August 23, 2013 (SSNA) — The president of the Republic of South Sudan has issued a presidential decree naming the speaker of parliament James Wani Igga as new VP.…
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Breaking News: President Kiir dissolves his whole cabinet
Juba, July 23, 2013 (SSNA) — South Sudanese president, Salva Kiir Mayardiit, has issued a ‘Republican Decree’ dissolving his entire cabinet, including VP Machar and SPLM secretary general Pagan Amum.…
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