A United Nations helicopter attempting to evacuate South Sudanese troops came under fire in the northern town of Nasir on Friday, the U.N. mission there said, resulting in the death of a crew member and several soldiers including a general. The U.N. crew …
NAIROBI, March 7 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan President William Ruto has appealed for calm in South Sudan, where an escalating security situation threatens to jeopardize a peace agreement that ended a five-year civil war. Ruto, who spoke with South Sudanese …
South Sudanese forces loyal to President Salva Kiir have released the peacebuilding minister, a key ally of First Vice President Riek Machar, a spokesperson for Machar said on Friday, after the arrests of senior officials escalated tensions. Between …
Minister of Peace-Building Stephen Par Kuol speaking to the media following meeting with President Salva Kiir Mayardit at the State House J1 on Tuesday, September 6th 2022. [Photo by presidency]JUBA – South Sudan’s peace-building minister, Stephen Par Kuol …
Minister of Petroleum Puot Kang Chol was arrested in the middle of the night Security forces in South Sudan have arrested the oil minister and an army general, who are senior members of the main opposition, sparking concerns that the peace deal that ended …
South Sudan’s main opposition group says its members are in a state of panic as government security operatives intensify a crackdown, arresting senior officials and forcing others into hiding. The office of First Vice President Riek Machar has confirmed …
File photo: South Sudan's President Salva Kiir addresses the second session of the Transitional Government of National Unity (TGoNU) at the Parliament in South Sudan's capital Juba, February 21, 2017. REUTERS/Jok Solomon Juba: South Sudan …
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 5 hours ago Pupils attend a pre-examination parade at Seventh Day Adventists Primary School in Juba. Nov. 18, 2024. (Photo: Sebit Patrick). The Deputy Minister for General Education and Instruction, Martin Tako Moyi, has …
There are new fears of widespread conflict in South Sudan following the arrests of several politicians by government forces. The minister of peacebuilding and secretary general of the National Transitional Committee, Stephen Par Kuol, was arrested by the …
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