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Thursday 2 October 2014
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
October 1, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) – The opposition faction of the ruling Sudan People’s Liberation Movement has deplored statements made by South Sudan’s minister for information and public broadcasting in regard to the (...)
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Tuesday 25 March 2014
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
March 24, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) – The South Sudanese government has dropped its demand that a grouping of seven politicians who were arrested at the start of the current conflict be barred from participating in peace (...)
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Sunday 29 December 2013
December 28, 2013 (JUBA) – The United Nations Secretary General has welcomed Friday’s regional summit held on South Sudan’s ongoing crisis, but warned against continued violence, attacks and human rights abuses in the country. African (...)
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Saturday 1 February 2014
January 31, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) – The African Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) on Wednesday urged South Sudan’s warring parties to “faithfully” and “fully” abide by provisions last week’s ceasefire, seeking to effectively end (...)
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Tuesday 23 July 2013
July 22, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) - The African Union (AU) and the East African regional bloc, Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD), on Monday launched an investigation committee to probe accusations traded by Sudan and South (...)
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Friday 17 January 2014
January 16, 2014 (JUBA) - South Sudanese president Salva Kiir Mayardit has reiterated that he will not agree to release political detainees until all due legal processes have been completed, as specified under the transitional (...)
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Monday 11 December 2017
December 10, 2017 (JUBA) - South Sudan president Salva Kiir has written a letter to the chairperson of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), seeking ways to end the ongoing civil war, which has displaced more than two (...)
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Thursday 6 March 2014
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
March 5, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) - Special envoys from the Intergovermental Authority on Development (IGAD) who are mediating between South Sudan’s warring factions have proposed an extraordinary summit to discuss the (...)
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Monday 22 December 2014
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
December 21, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) – Peace negotiations aimed at ending the more than one-year-old conflict in South Sudan have been adjourned after making little progress on several key issues of contention.
Peace (...)
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Monday 4 August 2014
August 3, 2014 (JUBA) – South Sudanese president Salva Kiir has urged the government delegation headed for peace talks with the rebel faction in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, to prioritise peace in order to demonstrate his (...)
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