South Sudan

Exclusive: Egypt sneaky strategy against Ethiopia

8 years ago

Photo: AP/MENA, Mohammed Samaha Kampala, March 5, 2017 (SSNA) – In an exclusive interview on Sunday, a former Ugandan intelligence agent told the South Sudan News Agency (SSNA) that Egyptian…

Number of South Sudanese refugees continues to rise: UN

8 years ago

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Photo: UN Kampala/Juba, March 2, 2017 (SSNA) — The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said a number of South Sudanese leaving South Sudan for neighboring countries is rising…

Mystery deepens after court rules against families of missing South Sudanese activists

8 years ago

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Dong Saluel Luak (right), Aggrey Idri (center), and James Gatdet Dak who was deported to Juba in November last year. Photo: Sirir Gabriel Yiei Ruot/File Nairobi, February 22, 2017 (SSNA)…

Uganda to import gold from South Sudan

8 years ago

News, South Sudan, World

‘South Sudanese pan for gold in Nanakanak, Eastern Equatoria’. Photo: Hannah McNeish/AFP Juba, February 21, 2017 (SSNA) — A newly established Ugandan gold factory is set to import gold and…

Kenyan police demand ransom for South Sudanese hostages

8 years ago

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Kenyan police officers. Photo: Getty Images/File Nairobi, February 19, 2017 (SSNA) — Top intelligence officials of Kenyan police demand the families of South Sudanese rebel figures who were kidnapped last…

SSHURSA background statement alerting the public on plot to kidnap and deport its head

8 years ago

News, Press Releases, South Sudan

SSHURSA’s logo. Press release February 19, 2017 (SSNA) — There is reliable information from credible sources that a team of South Sudanese security members has been sent to Kampala, Uganda,…

Civilians flee as violence intensifies in Equatoria region

8 years ago

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“South Sudanese refugees gather at a UNHCR collection center on the South Sudan border in Egelo, Uganda.” Photo: UNHCR Kampala/Juba, February 15, 2017 (SSNA) — Heavy fighting between South Sudan warring…

South Sudan rebels accuse JMEC Chairman of colluding with Juba, call for his resignation

8 years ago

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Festus Gontebanye Mogae. Photo: AFP Juba, February 12, 2017 (SSNA) — The Youth League of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In Opposition has accused the Chairman of Joint Monitoring and Evaluation…

SPLA-IO says it killed many government military officers in recent clashes

8 years ago

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Col. William Gatjiath Deng. Photo: File Pagak/Juba, February 11, 2017 (SSNA) — The Sudan People’s Liberation Army-In Opposition (SPLA-IO) claimed it had killed two Major Generals, two Brigadier Generals,…

UN Security Council Condemns Fighting in South Sudan

8 years ago

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The United Nations Security Council. Photo: UN/Getty Images New York/Juba, February 11, 2017 (SSNA) — The United Nations Security Council on Friday condemned renewed fighting in South Sudan, particularly in…

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