South Sudan rebels open humanitarian corridor in border town
NAN South Sudan’s main rebel group, the Sudan People’s Liberation Army-in Opposition (SPLA-IO), has for the first time since outbreak ...
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Red Cross ready to secure release of detainees in South Sudan
NAN The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Wednesday it was prepared to facilitate the release of ...
South Sudan frees 20 political detainees
NAN South Sudan’s national security service has freed 20 detainees following a presidential amnesty to persons detained during the five-year-old ...
UN agency seeks refugees input in S. Sudan peace deal
NAN UN on Tuesday convened a face-to-face meeting bringing South Sudan refugee representatives with the parties involved in key peace negotiations ...
South Sudan lawmakers extend president’s term until 2021
South Sudan’s parliament on Thursday approved extending President Salva Kiir’s term until 2021, angering the armed opposition and threatening already ...
South Sudan’s rebels say leader not returning to Juba without peace deal
Xinhua/NAN South Sudan’s main rebel group, the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO), said its leader Riek Machar will ...
South Sudan’s army chief Gen. James Ajongo dies in Egypt
Reuters/NAN South Sudan’s army chief Gen. James Ajongo died in Cairo on Friday after a brief illness, government spokesman Michael Makuei ...
South Sudan: African Union PSC embark on peace move
Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja The African Union Peace and Security Council (AU-PSC) under the headship of Nigeria has undertaken a field ...
