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Bor County Plans To Evacuate Civilians From Swampy Areas
Bor County Plans To Evacuate Civilians From Swampy Areas Bor County Commissioner has announced plans to help evacuate the civilians stranded in swamp areas, to higher grounds, so that most of them can...
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South Sudan general killed in clash on Yei-Juba road
South Sudan general killed in clash on Yei-Juba road JUBA (13 Jan.)Link to web article here. Defected soldiers ambushed an army convoy in South Sudan on Sunday killing a brigadier general and...
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Inspirational: How 3D printing is changing lives in South Sudan
Inspirational: How 3D printing is changing lives in South SudanLink to web article here. In 2010, Mick Ebeling, founder of a company called Not Impossible, spearheaded the creation of the Eyewriter,...
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Negotiations update: Direct meeting lasts only 10 minutes
Negotiations update: Direct meeting lasts only 10 minutesADDIS ABABA (13:30) (13 Jan.) Link to web article here. Mediators at the Addis Ababa talks put the opposing South Sudanese delegations in one...
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Over 200 people drown in boat accident while fleeing Malakal
Over 200 people drown in boat accident while fleeing Malakal MALAKAL (13 Jan.) Link to web article here. An unconfirmed number of people that may be in the hundreds drowned in the Nile River on...
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WFP says 10% of its food stocks in South Sudan looted
WFP says 10% of its food stocks in South Sudan looted JUBA (13 Jan.) Link to web article here. The UN World Food Programme says that about 10% of its total stocks in South Sudan have been looted since...
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Half a million people uprooted in South Sudan
Half a million people uprooted in South Sudan JUBA (14 Jan.) Link to web article here. Nearly half a million people are already displaced due to the war in South Sudan, the UN Coordination Office...
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Government assessing massive damage in Bentiu, says situation ‘very bad’
Government assessing massive damage in Bentiu, says situation ‘very bad’ BENTIU (14 Jan.) Link to web article here. Unity State’s governor and several ministers returned to Bentiu on Monday to...
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Civilians desert Malakal as fighting rages
Civilians desert Malakal as fighting rages MALAKAL (14 Jan.) Link to web article here. South Sudan’s second largest city is again abandoned by its inhabitants as fighting raged there Tuesday for the...
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Renk chiefs call for calm as thousands arrive from conflict zones
Renk chiefs call for calm as thousands arrive from conflict zones RENK (14 Jan.) Link to web article here. Chiefs and sheikhs of Renk County have called for calm and encouraged people to embrace ethnic...
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Warrap officials warn of malnutrition and disease
Warrap officials warn of malnutrition and disease TURALEI (14 Jan.) Link to web article here. Warrap State officials are warning of malnutrition and possible outbreaks of infectious diseases among the...
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Defectors preying on travelers on Kajo-Keji Juba road: witnesses
Defectors preying on travelers on Kajo-Keji Juba road: witnesses KAJO-KEJI (14 Jan.) Link to web article here. Soldiers who defected from barracks in Juba or elsewhere in Equatoria have robbed...
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Long wait for stranded foreigners at Yida airstrip
Long wait for stranded foreigners at Yida airstrip YIDA CAMP (14 Jan.) Link to web article here. Dozens of stranded foreigners at Yida refugee camp face a long wait for a flight out as they fear the...
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'Khartoum fuels conflict in South Sudan': NCF
'Khartoum fuels conflict in South Sudan': NCF KHARTOUM Link to web article here.14 Jan The Coalition of the National Consensus Forces (NCF) has accused the ruling National Congress Party (NCP) of being...
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Negotiations update: ‘Detainees is the main issue’
Negotiations update: ‘Detainees is the main issue’ ADDIS ABABA (14 Jan.) Link to web article here. South Sudan’s opposition delegation announced on Tuesday that the release of the political detainees...
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S. Sudan’s Machar claims seizure of oil-rich capital, army denies rebel advance
S. Sudan’s Machar claims seizure of oil-rich capital, army denies rebel advanceLink to web article here. January 14, 2014 (NAIROBI/JUBA) – Rebels in South Sudan on Tuesday claimed they seized the...
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Great Lakes Regional Summit To Discuss South Sudan Crisis
Great Lakes Regional Summit To Discuss South Sudan Crisis The 5th Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) is taking place in...
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UN Human Rights Official On A Four-Day Visit To South Sudan
UN Human Rights Official On A Four-Day Visit To South Sudan United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, Ivan Šimonovic, will visit South Sudan this week to undertake an assessment of...
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President Kiir To Address Nation On Crisis
President Kiir To Address Nation On Crisis South Sudanese President Salva Kiir is set to address the nation Wednesday, on the current political stalemate in the country, an official said Monday. 14...
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South Sudan’s crisis is far beyond a power struggle
January 8, 2014 |Ahmed Abou Taleb|Link to web article. South Sudan’s crisis is far beyond a power struggle On December 15, around 10 PM, heavy gun fire clashes between the South Sudanese presidential...
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