South Sudan Sets New Date for First Election
Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The first elections in South Sudan's history, which have been postponed several times, will be held on December 22,...
South Sudan trade forum identifies key barriers to economic growth
Participants at the Second South Sudan National Trade Forum have identified weak infrastructure, multiple taxation, limited access to finance, low domestic production, and widespread...
Inter-party dialogue to begin next month as govt pushes toward December polls
South Sudan will launch an inter-party dialogue next month involving all political parties, including holdout groups outside the peace process, in a renewed effort...
SPLM-IO raises election and security concerns with AU envoy Kikwete
The SPLM-IO under suspended First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar says it raised concerns about elections and security arrangements during a meeting with African...
African Talks Focus on Great Lakes Security
Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Yusuf, met in Addis Ababa with members of the International...
MSF Accused of Exploiting Sudanese Refugee Women in Prostitution
Africa-Press - South-Sudan. A humanitarian organization has been compelled to disclose instances of sexual exploitation and abuse by local and foreign staff...
Humanitarian Crisis Worsens in South Sudan
Africa-Press - South-Sudan. Save the Children has warned that parts of South Sudan are on the brink of famine, as violence and...
US Urges Europe to Impose Travel Curbs over Ebola
Africa-Press - South-Sudan. Sources and officials reported that the Trump administration urged European countries to follow Washington's lead and impose travel restrictions...
Juba Hosts Disaster Warning Training
Africa-Press - South-Sudan. A national training course began in Juba for two days on early warning systems, with the participation of journalists...
Poll Shows Falling Trust in African Judicial Systems
Africa-Press - South-Sudan. A recent report from a local source reveals that a significant portion of citizens in African countries view formal...