UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk says peace deal risks collapse as nearly 2,000 civilians killed this year…reports Asian Lite News South Sudan is teetering on the edge of another
South Sudan has been plagued by political instability and violence since it gained independence from Sudan in 2011 The German government said Saturday that it is temporarily closing its embassy in South
The radio station was shut down in March 2018 over non-compliance with local media laws….reports Asian Lite News South Sudan’s media regulator has lifted the suspension of Radio Miraya, the UN-owned radio
South Sudan is currently hosting more than 150,000 returnees and refugees, 90 per cent of whom fled to Sudan during the conflicts in South Sudan in 2013 and 2016…reports Asian Lite News
The recent intensified fighting in South Sudan’s Unity and Upper Nile states between the parties to the 2018 revitalised peace agreement is undermining efforts to achieve a permanent ceasefire, monitors said…reports Asian
The parties also signed an agreement on the structure of a unified army command that will be in charge of the 83,000 unified forces once they are graduated…reports Asian Lite News Sudan
South Sudan President Salva Kiir and his First Vice President Riek Machar are holding discussions to end the deadlock over the security arrangements, a senior official said here…reports Asian Lite News Bol
A senior security official from South Sudan has called for talks between Sudan’s political parties and national forces in order to reach a consensus for the country’s stability…reports Asian Lite News During
The UN relief agency has called on South Sudan to protect communities, humanitarian personnel and assets across the country after the killing of three aid workers…reports Asian Lite News Sara Beysolow Nyanti,
South Sudanese parties on Thursday clashed in the oil-rich Upper Nile region, just after the SPLM-IO withdrew from the security mechanisms…reports Asian Lite News The UN and South Sudan peace monitors have