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BBC NewsSouth Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit has accused the UN peacekeeping mission of acting like a “parallel government” in his country. The UN had only fallen short of naming the chief of UN mission “co-president”, he said in a national TV address.South Sudan draft deal hangs on political pardonsAl-ArabiyaSouth Sudan draft deal urges ceasefire […]
The Standard Digital NewsSOUTH SUDAN: The UN Security Council has urged South Sudan President Salva Kiir to release political prisoners to help bring an end to the bitter conflict there. The 15-nation UN Security Council statement on prisoners was made in the hope of kick …Sudan says it disarmed 54 fighters from SouthAhram OnlineEnvoys in […]
BBC NewsThe UN Security Council has urged South Sudan President Salva Kiir to release political prisoners to help bring an end to the bitter conflict there. Rebel leader, Riek Machar, wants 11 people freed before agreeing to peace. Mr Machar’s forces appear on the …South Sudan Finance Minister: Will Borrow to Cover Lost Oil RevenueWall […]
BusinessweekSoldiers from South Sudan’s army patrol the streets of Malakal in South Sudan on Dec. 31, 2013. Conflict broke out Dec. 15 after President Salva Kiir accused his former deputy, Riek Machar, of trying to stage a coup. Photographer: Samir Bol/AFP via Getty …South Sudan’s Peace Talks Open in EthiopiaVoice of AmericaOfficial: Rivals in South […]
BBC NewsTalks on ending the conflict in South Sudan have officially opened in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. Teams representing President Salva Kiir’s government and the rebels supporting sacked Deputy President Riek Machar are due to begin negotiations on …IGAD welcomes start of proxy talks between S. Sudan warring parties despite …XinhuaRival South Sudan Factions […]
Los Angeles TimesPRETORIA, South Africa — Face-to-face peace talks between warring parties in South Sudan were stalled Saturday, government officials and rebel delegations said, dashing hopes of a swift end to the bloodshed. Representatives of President Salva Kiir’s …Official: Rivals in South Sudan to start face-to-face talksCNNSouth Sudan ceasefire talks openBBC NewsUPDATE 2-South Sudan rivals […]
BBC NewsHopes of a quick agreement to end weeks of violence in South Sudan have been dashed, after talks in Ethiopia between the warring parties were delayed. Teams representing President Salva Kiir and sacked deputy Riek Machar were due to meet …India not keen on closing mission in South SudanThe HinduSouth Sudanese rebels to hold […]
BBC NewsSouth Sudan President Salva Kiir has ruled out any power sharing with rebel leader Riek Machar to halt violence that has killed at least 1,000 people. Mr Kiir told the BBC that Mr Machar – his deputy until sacked in July – should not be rewarded with power for …South Sudan Government, Rebels to […]
BBC NewsEast Africa’s leaders are to meet in Kenya to discuss growing violence in South Sudan, where more than 1,000 people are believed to have died. The talks come a day after South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir met the prime ministers of Kenya and Ethiopia.African leaders meet to push peace talks in South SudanUSA TODAYAfrican […]
Voice of AmericaThe president of South Sudan, Salva Kiir, has expressed concern about recent strife in his country, condemning those “who would like to take power by force of arms.” Deploring the killings of innocent people, he criticized those “who are targeting others …UN sends more peacekeepers to South Sudan after thousands killedTelegraph.co.ukUN Sending More […]
BBC NewsNew evidence is emerging of alleged ethnic killings committed during more than a week of fighting in South Sudan. The violence follows a power struggle between President Salva Kiir, a Dinka, and his Nuer ex-deputy Riek Machar. A reporter in the capital, …UN to Vote On Bolstering South Sudan Peacekeeping ForceVoice of AmericaSouth Sudan […]
XinhuaBEIJING, Dec. 24 (Xinhuanet) — South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has told a senior US official, he is committed to beginning talks with rebel leader Riek Machar to end the ongoing violence in the country. Kiir stressed the talks should be without …Why South Sudan descended into anarchySydney Morning HeraldUS may take further military action […]
BBC NewsSouth Sudanese rebels have taken over a key town, the military has said, as fighting continues after Sunday’s reported coup attempt. “Our soldiers have lost control of Bor to the force of Riek Machar,” said army spokesman Philip Aguer. President Salva Kiir …Troops clash in South Sudan, African states to mediateReutersSouth Sudan town falls […]
Voice of AmericaFresh fighting erupted in South Sudan’s capital on Tuesday, a day after President Salva Kiir said his government had stopped an attempted coup. Witnesses in the capital, Juba, say sporadic gunfire could be heard throughout the day as soldiers patrolled the …Gunfire erupts in South Sudan’s capital JubaSydney Morning HeraldThousands seek refuge from […]
Reuters(Adds comments from aid worker, background). JUBA Dec 17 (Reuters) – Gunfire erupted again in South Sudan’s capital Juba on Tuesday, a day after President Salva Kiir said security forces had put down an attempted coup by supporters of his former deputy …Fresh Gunfire in South Sudan Capital After Alleged Coup AttemptVoice of AmericaSouth Sudan […]
ReutersJUBA (Reuters) – The South Sudanese president declared a curfew in the capital Juba on Monday after clashes overnight between rival factions of soldiers. The fighting broke out following months of tension after President Salva Kiir sacked his deputy Riek …Heavy Gunfire Erupts in South Sudan’s CapitalVoice of AmericaFighting erupts between South Sudanese troops – […]