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Stop “signing peace in pieces” – activist tells South Sudan government

Stop “signing peace in pieces” – activist tells South Sudan government

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. South Sudanese activist Edmund Yakani said President Salva Kiir’s moves to reach separate agreements with different armed groups may not bring...
Eastern Equatroia MPs appeal for aid following deadly clashes last week

Eastern Equatroia MPs appeal for aid following deadly clashes last week

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. Lawmakers representing Eastern Equatoria State in South Sudan’s parliament are urging humanitarian organizations to provide aid to victims of violent clashes...
“Our goal is to attract investors” – says Igga as Juba Economic Forum kicks off

“Our goal is to attract investors” – says Igga as Juba Economic Forum kicks...

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. South Sudan’s Vice President James Wani Igga said on Thursday that his government has implemented policies and reforms to encourage investment...
South Sudan opposition sets conditions for peace deal

South Sudan opposition sets conditions for peace deal

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The leadership of the holdout opposition, currently engaged in Tumaini (Hope) Initiative talks with the South Sudan government in Nairobi, Kenya,...
Doubts as government pens peace deal with Gen. Gatwech

Doubts as government pens peace deal with Gen. Gatwech

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. Various stakeholders have raised concerns over the recent Port Sudan Agreement between the SPLA-IO Kitgwang group, led by Simon Gatwech, and...
NPA calls for inclusion of traditional leaders in constitution drafting

NPA calls for inclusion of traditional leaders in constitution drafting

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. Henrik Stabell, the Country Director of Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA), has urged the South Sudanese government to involve traditional leaders in...
Governor Jadalla, ministers in Yambio for Azande Kingdom fete

Governor Jadalla, ministers in Yambio for Azande Kingdom fete

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. A delegation led by Central Equatoria State Governor Agustino Jadalla Wani, arrived in Yambio town of Western Equatoria State on Thursday...
Salary cuts to assist displaced communities in Magwi

Salary cuts to assist displaced communities in Magwi

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The Government of Eastern Equatoria State has resolved to cut one day’s salary from civil servants to contribute towards the SSP...
Germany calls for protection of aid workers in South Sudan

Germany calls for protection of aid workers in South Sudan

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. Germany has told South Sudan to provide safety and unhindered access to humanitarians as the country battles with the influx of...
UN warns clock ticking on extended R-TGoNU as critical provisions pending

UN warns clock ticking on extended R-TGoNU as critical provisions pending

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) calls on the transitional government to adopt an harmonized workplan with a timetable to...