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Home Archive by Category "News" (Page 2)

Death toll rises to 97 as mysterious illness targets elderly and children in Jonglei State

December 24, 2021Breaking News, News, South Sudan, Top StoriesNo Commentssouthsudannews

Juba, December 24, 2021 (SSNA) — An unidentified disease is killing elderly and young people in Jonglei State’s Fangak County, Fangak County government officials said. The mysterious illness which the local health officials initially thought was cholera appeared in late October and was noticed last month by the Sudan Ministry of Health and the World…

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‘Mysterious illness’ hits Fangak county

December 23, 2021Health, News, South SudanNo Commentssouthsudannews

Fangak, December 23, 2021 (SSNA) — A mysterious disease believed to be cholera is killing people in South Sudan, especially in Jonglei State’s Fangak County, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. South Sudan’s Health Ministry said the disease has already killed elderly and young people and that ages 1-14 appear to be the hardest hit….

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Egypt launches development projects in South Sudan

December 16, 2021News, South Sudan, WorldNo Commentssouthsudannews

Juba, December 16, 2021 (SSNA) – The government of Egypt has begun carrying out major projects in South Sudan, a senior government official with the ministry of foreign affairs who demanded his name remains anonymous because he was not authorized to talk to the media told the South Sudan News Agency on Thursday. The revealed…

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Defection hits General Tuding Yak Rom’s camp

December 13, 2021Breaking News, News, South Sudan, Top StoriesNo Commentssouthsudannews

Longechuk, December 13, 2021 (SSNA) — A reliable source disclosed that 15 soldiers led by General Tuding Yak Rom, who defected to SSPDF a few months ago, have deserted their base and declared their return to SPLM/A-IO base in Mangok, Longechuk County, Upper Nile State, South Sudan. The defectors, under command of 2nd Lt. Chiok…

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US imposes sanctions on companies over corruption in South Sudan

December 9, 2021News, South Sudan, WorldNo Commentssouthsudannews

Washinton, DC, December 9, 2021 (SSNA) — The United States on Thursday slapped fresh sanctions on companies it believes involves in massive corruption in South Sudan, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the US Department of the Treasury has announced. In the statement by the South Sudan News Agency, the US targeted ARC…

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More South Sudanese girls have no access to school

November 28, 2021Education, News, South SudanNo Commentssouthsudannews

Juba, November 28, 2021 (SSNA) — A United Nations-sponsored report says South Sudan is one of the toughest countries where the majority of girls do not get an education compared to boys. In South Sudan, the report states at least 73% of South Sudanese girls do not go to primary school and that the national…

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South Sudan National Security behind SPLM-IO split, Source

October 13, 2021Breaking News, News, South Sudan, Top StoriesNo Commentssouthsudannews

Juba, October 13, 2021 (SSNA) — The internal split and conflict between top political and military leaders of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army-In Opposition (SPLM/A-IO) was caused by South Sudan National Security, a high-ranking national security officer who demanded his name not be disclosed for fear of reprisal told the South Sudan News Agency (SSNA)…

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Kiir, Machar, to discuss peace implementation

September 22, 2021Breaking News, News, South Sudan, Top StoriesNo Commentssouthsudannews

Juba, September 22, 2021 (SSNA) — President Salva Kiir and First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar will resume peace implementation talks next week, two government sources familiar with the matter told the South Sudan News Agency today. The discussion scheduled to resume as the agreement required will address obstacles that are preventing peace from progressing….

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Gajaak Community in the United States condemns General Khor Chuol over his defection

August 19, 2021News, Press Releases, South SudanNo Commentssouthsudannews

Re: Letter of condemnation to Gen. Khor Chuol Giet’s defection. United States, August 19, 2021 (SSNA) – The Gajaak Community Development Services (GCDS) in USA had convened an emergency meeting on Sunday August 15, 2021, at 6:30 pm. A very good number has attended the meeting which lasts for 5 hours. Since the 2013 war,…

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SPLM/A-IO leadership in USA says the vision of the Kitgwang rebellion is misguided

August 6, 2021Breaking News, News, South Sudan, Top StoriesNo Commentssouthsudannews

August 6, 2021 (SSNA) — The leadership of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army-In Opposition (SPLM/A-IO) has shapely criticizes the decision made by its military command to depose the current South Sudan First Vice President and chairman of the SPLM/A-IO Dr. Riek Machar. In an announcement, the SPLA-IO military led by its Chief of General Staff…

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