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Haak Youth Association dennounces Peter Chuol's personal statement published...
Haak Youth Association (HYA) Date: 02/02/2015 Sub: Denouncing the statement published on 26/01/2015 on Juba Telegraph by self-claimed Mayiandit Youth chairman: Peter Chuol Phar Gatchang. February 2,...
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Rights group welcomes ‘roadmap deal’; calls for establishment of ‘truth and...
February 2, 2015 (SSNA) -- South Sudan’s rights body, the South Sudan Human Rights society for Advocacy (SSHURSA), has welcomed the signing of the roadmap agreement between the government of South...
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Press Statement By: Equatorian South Sudanese Communities in Exile and the Diaspora February 2, 2015 (SSNA) -- On behalf of the larger, silent and suffering majority of the People of Equatoria, we the...
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Mixed reactions evoke as South Sudan rebels set to release top government...
By Mekonen Tefere Addis Ababa, February 4, 2015 (SSNA) -- The South Sudanese government announced on Wednesday that it has received an assurance from the rebel leadership that they would release Isaiah...
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EU disappoints over the delay of publication of AU Commission of Inquiry;...
Brussels, February 5, 2015 (SSNA) -- The European Union (EU) has expressed its dissatisfaction over the handling of the African Union Commission of Inquiry which was tasked to look into the atrocities...
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UN warns of looming food crisis in South Sudan
Juba, February 6, 2015 (SSNA) -- The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) has warned that South Sudan food insecurity is going to get worse by the end of next month unless...
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Lou Nuer warns Uganda, South Sudan of bloody end, vows ‘merciless defense’
Waat, February 7, 2015 (SSNA) -- A group calling itself the leadership of Lou Nuer in the Republic of South Sudan has announced that they have tangible evidences which show Uganda and South Sudan have...
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Troika accuses South Sudan’s rivals of “ignoring the suffering of their people”
Washington, DC, February 7, 2015 (SSNA) -- The Troika’s countries, namely the United States of America, Norway, and the United Kingdom released a joint statement expressing their disappointment over...
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Roadblocks are preventing aid convoys to reach their destinations in South...
Juba, February 9, 2015 (SSNA) -- The United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary General and Emergency Relief Coordinator (USG/ERC), Valerie Amos, told reporters in Juba that roadblocks are established in...
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South Sudan Rebels Designate Equatoria Region “Military Zone,” Urge Citizens...
Addis Ababa, February 9, 2015 (SSNA) -- A senior official of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-in Opposition (SPLM-IO) has announced that the Equatoria Region has been labeled as a military zone,...
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South Sudan Artist Association in Ethiopia successfully concluded...
By Mekonen Tefere Addis Ababa, February 9, 2015 (SSNA) -- The Office of South Sudan Artist Association in Ethiopia (SSAAE) announced to the media that the concert, which was conducted Saturday, 07...
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UN Humanitarian Chief Calls for Arms Embargo Against South Sudan
Juba, February 10, 2015 (SSNA) -- The United Nations Under-Secretary General and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Valerie Amos, calls for a collective UN action to impose arms embargo against the Republic...
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Heavy Fighting Erupts in Unity State
Juba/Addis Ababa, February 10, 2015 (SSNA) -- Heavy fighting between government and rebel forces broke out in the capital of South Sudan’s oil-rich Unity State, on Tuesday with both sides using heavy...
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South Sudan’s Government cancels elections, vows ‘peace negotiations without...
Juba, February 13, 2015 (SSNA) -- South Sudanese government has on Friday postponed elections originally set by South Sudan’s National Elections Commission to take place on the 30th of June this year....
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South Sudan crude oil exports to fall next month
Juba, February 13, 2015 (SSNA) -- South Sudan will export 4.6 million barrels of Dar Blend crude oil in March, down two hundred thousand barrels (just over 4%), compared to February delivery of 4.8...
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Rebel-controlled Adar State forms military government
Pagak, February 14, 2015 (SSNA) -- The Military Governor of newly created Adar State, Major General Saddam Chayot Manyang, has announced the appointment of members of his military cabinet. The newly...
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S. Sudan’s “Cobra” faction abandons Kiir’s government, joins rebellion
Addis Ababa, February 13, 2015 (SSNA) -- The leadership of South Sudan Democratic Army/Movement (SSDA/M) Cobra Faction has abandoned a peace deal which it signed with South Sudanese government in 2014....
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South Sudan Opposition Parties Welcome Elections cancellation, Condemn Terms...
Juba, February 16, 2015 (SSNA) -- South Sudan’s National Alliance (NA), a South Sudanese political block which comprised of at least fourteen different political parties, has welcomed the suspension of...
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UNMISS Head Thanks Ethiopian Peacekeepers, Prioritizes Protection of Civilians
Juba, February 17, 2015 (SSNA) -- The head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), Ellen Margrethe Løj, who visited Jonglei State’s capital, Bor, declared that the protection of...
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A British Aid Worker Shot dead in Juba
Juba, February 18, 2015 (SSNA) -- A British humanitarian aid worker who works for the Carter Center in South Sudan’s capital, Juba, has been gunned down by unknown gunman at the Center’s compound....
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