South Sudan soldiers ‘try to force entry into UN base sheltering civilians’
Written by David Smith, SPLA soldiers paraded to take back Bentiu oil state from the Pro-democratic forces. Photo: chimps January 20, 2014 [The Guardians] —...
IGAD delegation heads to Juba for talks on detainees
Amb. Seyoum Mesfin, Ethiopian Foreign Minister and IGAD mediator. January 19, 2014 [JUBA-ADDIS ABABA] — Peace mediators from the East African regional body IGAD...
Kenyan Lawmakers Want Uganda out of South Sudan, Accuse Museveni of “Hidden Interests”
ODM leader Raila Odinga (second right) and other CORD leaders during a press briefing on the outcome of their meeting in Nairobi, Tuesday. [Photo: Mbugua Kibera/Standard] January 19, 2014...
‘Meddling’ Museveni could be just what South Sudan needs
Written by Machel Amos Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni. Can he be trusted with the South Sudanese affairs? Photo: Reuters. January 19, 2014 [AR]...
Uganda: Doubts Over Military Intervention in South Sudan
President Yoweri Museveni January 18, 2014[Kampala] — The Ugandan parliament’s retroactive authorization of a military intervention in neighbouring South Sudan has elicited considerable criticism from...
S. Sudan: Bodies Of UPDF Soldiers Brought Home
Trucks carrying bodies of UPDF soldiers killed in combat against South Sudan rebels last week have arrived in Uganda – See more at: President Museveni...
South Sudan says regains key town from rebels, Uganda claims credit
Written by Carl Odera Pres. Yoweri Museveni, Salva Kiir Mayardiit. January 18, 2014 (Reuters) — South Sudanese government forces said they seized the flashpoint town...
Kenya: EAC backs Uganda troops in South Sudan
East African Community Foreign Ministers have categorically stated that they support the continued stay of the Ugandan army in war-torn South Sudan. Written by JOSEPH...
BREAKING NEWS: Kiir and Machar agree to ceasefire
January 18, 2014 [Addis Ababa] –South Sudan’s government headed by Salva Kiir and opposition forces led by Riek Machar have accepted a ceasefire agreement after...
Exclusive – Senior U.S. senators push South Sudan leaders on violence
Wrttten by PATRICIA ZENGERLE Senate Democrats Holds a Rountable Discussion. Photo: Reuters Janaury 18, 2014 [Reuters] — Senior members of the influential U.S. Senate Foreign...
Breaking news: South Sudan rebels bomb UPDF tanks, 250 soldiers killed
UPDF spokesperson Lt. Col. Paddy Ankunda January 17, 2014 [KAMPALA] — Dr. Riek Machar rebels fighting to overthrow the government of Salva Kiir in Juba...
Only The Mentally Dead Would Want To Continue Under Pres. Kiir!
Written by Justin Ambago Ramba. Pres. Salva Kiir Mayardiit. January 17, 2014 [UK] — While I believe that power should be transferred peacefully in our...
S.Sudan: Rebel Commander Says S. Sudan Conflict Shouldn’t Be Labelled As Tribal War
Maj. General James Koang Chol January 17, 2014 [Kampala] — Unity state rebel commander Maj. Gen. James Koang Chuol said current conflict in South Sudan...
Kenya: S. Sudan violence threat to regional peace, warns Kenya
Written By Lucas Barasa Rwandan troops leave the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) town of Kindu in 2002. Rwanda formally denied having deployed in...
EU Urges Warring Parties In South Sudan To Stop Hostilities And Violence!
(www.icm.cz) January 16, 2014 [Baku-APA] – The European Union voiced concern about the deteriorating humanitarian situation in South Sudan and called for an immediate end...
Uganda: Ghost Deals That Betrays Sovereignity Of South Sudan!
What Uganda Agreed With S. Sudan On UPDF Mission Written by Barbara Among The Russian-made Mi-24 combat helicopters: One of the three Ugandan military helicopters,en...
South Sudan Finds Friend in Old Enemy Sudan as Revolt Rages
Written by Ahmed Feteha Bashir and Kiir – Two Faces of divided Sudan. Photo: International Justice Desk January 16, 2014 [Bloomberg] — As the conflict...
Women Take Role in South Sudan Peace Talks!
Written by Marthe van der Wolf South Sudan peace negotiators meet in a night club in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Jan. 13, 2014. Photo: Larco...
UN: Gathers Evidence of Human Rights Violations!
UN gathers evidence of gruesome attacks in South Sudan conflict UN building in New York January 16, 2014[Juba] – Officials in South Sudan say the...
U.S. officials defend administration’s South Sudan actions
Written by SAM STURGIS, McClatchy Washington Bureau. January 15, 2014 [WASHINGTON] — A month has passed since ethnically targeted killings and an alleged coup broke...
Salva Kiir Can’t Address The Public!
South Sudan president’s address to nation canceled By CCTV correspondent Kofa Mrenje South Sudanese pres. Salva Kiir Mayardiit January 15, 2014 [CCTV]— South Sudan’s President...