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- Tuesday 7 May 2013
By Bonifacio Taban Kuich
May 6, 2013 (BENTIU) - Unity state authorities have removed 27 children from South Sudan’s national army this week as part of the implementation of a series of agreements inked by military and the United (...)
- Tuesday 27 March 2012
By Julius N. Uma
March 26, 2012 (JUBA) - As South Sudan’s campaign against polio got under-way on Tuesday, health experts expressed fears that the three-day house-to-house exercise could face serious setbacks due to insecurity in (...)
- Sunday 14 October 2012
October 12, 2012 (BOR) - Two people were reported killed by suspected Murle raiders in Anyidi village in Jonglei’s Bor on Friday. People displaced by the inter-ethnic conflict in Jonglei, January 2012 (Reuters)
At about 5.00pm a group (...)
- Sunday 3 February 2013
February 1, 2013 (JUBA/RUMBEK) - Young men arrested in relation to recent violence in Lakes state will be held at a special secret prison without access to their own lawyers or human rights officials, the troubled state’s new military (...)
- Wednesday 14 September 2011
September 13, 2011 (JUBA) - Lakes state’s police commissioner has been accused of selling guns to a member of the public earlier this year, as disarmament campaign continues in the conflict ridden state. Gelweng youth waiting in Jier (...)
- Wednesday 17 November 2004
By Cheng Zhiliang, Yi Gaochao
DAR ES SALAAM, Nov 16, 2004 (Xinhua) — A proposed regional disarmament, demobilization, repatriation, reintegration and resettlement (DDRRR) program triggered intensive and prolonged debate when foreign (...)
- Wednesday 19 December 2012
December 18, 2012 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s army launched Monday a "successful" attack on the forces of Dak Kueth, a self-proclaimed prophet from Jonglei State, the military said on Tuesday. Uror County spiritual leader Dak Kueth before the (...)
- Tuesday 13 March 2012
By John Actually
March 12, 2012 (BOR) - The President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit, travelled to Bor on Monday to declare the start of a disarmament campaign in Jonglei, asking the state’s population to corporate with the (...)
- Thursday 11 April 2013
April 10, 2013 (JUBA) - South Sudan ordered the deployment of additional security forces on Wednesday to the troubled Jonglei state a day after an unidentified armed group killed five United Nations peacekeepers and seven civilians in (...)
- Monday 18 February 2013
February 17, 2013 (BOR) - South Sudan’s vice-president, Riek Machar, visited Jonglei state’s Akobo county on Sunday following clashes that killed over 100 people on 9 February, receiving a negative reception from some angry residents. (...)
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