Juba calls for the expulsion of Khartoum from future peace talks
Nairobi, March 11, 2015 (SSNA) -- The government of the South Sudan has called on IGAD to move future peace negotiations out of Ethiopia, claiming that the peace process in the Ethiopian Capital, Addis...
View ArticleKiir, Machar given more time to negotiate a peace deal
Addis Ababa/New York, March 12, 2015 (SSNA) -- The African Union (AU) and the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) have announced that South Sudan’s rivals have been given more time to reach a...
View ArticleEnough Project calls on US to ‘participate directly’ in upcoming South...
Washington, DC, March 14, 2015 (SSNA) -- The Enough Project has written an open letter to United Stated secretary of State John Kerry, urging him to fully participate directly in the upcoming...
View ArticleUS calls for ‘accountability’ in South Sudan’s Atrocities Investigations
New York, March 17, 2015 (SSNA) -- The United States’ Ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha Power, said on Tuesday that release of report of African Union Commission of Inquiry on South Sudan...
View ArticleSouth Sudan’s President vows ‘never to share power with his rival’
Juba, March 18, 2015 (SSNA) -- South Sudan’s president, Salva kiir Mayardiit, said during a political speech in Juba that his government is not in any position to share power with Former South Sudanese...
View ArticleSouth Sudan ‘Nuer’ Movie Star Dies in Kenya
By Mekonen Tefere Addis Ababa, March 18, 2015 (SSNA) -- Nyakong Toang Duoth, a wife to well-known Musician Deng Gony (aka~Dee Gee) and sister to popular Hip Hop Artist - Lam Toang Duoth (aka~LT Dot)...
View ArticleFormation of the Greater Upper Nile Association of North America
Press Release Re: Formation of the Greater Upper Nile Association of North America (GUNANA) and Call for Neighborhood Peace Initiative and Mutual Understanding among the people of Upper Nile Region in...
View ArticleSouth Sudan News Editor blasts President Kiir’s Speech
Addis Ababa, March 20, 2015 (SSNA) -- South Sudanese news editor said on Friday that President Kiir’s speech at a political rally this week was not a good language, pointing out that the speech was...
View ArticleSouth Sudan’s economy faces collapse as oil output plummets
Juba, March 22, 2015 (SSNA) -- The United Nations (UN) has warned that the overall economy of the Republic of South Sudan is at its final stage of collapse as the new country began printing money since...
View ArticleUS envoy says Kiir’s term can only be extended “through negotiations”
Juba, March 25, 2015 (SSNA) -- The United States’ Special Envoy to South Sudan, Donald Booth, on Wednesday told reporters in Juba that president Kiir’s term extension by parliament beyond the 9th of...
View ArticleThe Architect of a Divided South Sudan, Bona Malwal
By Justin S. Kwaje Kansas City, Kansas, March 25, 2015 (SSNA) -- Bona Malwal, once a long time antagonist of the late Dr John Garang De Mabior and the anti separatist of south Sudan, emerged from his...
View ArticleSPLM-in Opposition in the United States condemns parliamentary move to extend...
United States, March 25, 2015 (SSNA) -- The SPLM/A-[in Opposition] Mission to the United States of America condemns in the strongest terms possible the recent passing of the bill by the National...
View ArticleLaw student warns of looming Constitutional crisis in South Sudan
Kampala, March 27, 2015 (SSNA) -- A law student at Nkumba University-Kampala, Gai James Kai, has warned of a looming Constitutional crisis in the country following the recent extension of President...
View ArticleSouth Sudan’s rebels capture Ayod, warn of ‘serious military confrontations’
Addis Ababa, March 27, 2015 (SSNA) -- Spokesman for the armed opposition of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army-in Opposition (SPLA-IO) Colonel Lony T. Ngundeng has released a statement on Friday,...
View ArticleNuer Community convention kicks off today in the United States
Des Moines, Iowa, March 28, 2015 (SSNA) -- The Nuer (Naath) Community Development Service-USA, Inc, on Saturday began its annual conference in the US State of Iowa, bringing in thousands of delegates...
View ArticleNuer Community completes its annual conference
Des Moines, Iowa, March 30, 2015 (SSNA) -- The Nuer Community Development Service in the United States of America has successfully concluded its official two days annual convention and passed...
View ArticleThe White House declares South Sudan’s civil war a ‘national security threat’
Washington, DC, March 31, 2015 (SSNA) -- The United States’ President, Barack Obama, on Tuesday signed an Executive Order 13664, saying South Sudan’s raging civil war poses a direct threat to US’s...
View ArticleExperts unveil a plan to hold discussion on South Sudan’s Crisis, Root...
By Mekonen Tefere Addis Ababa, April 2, 2015 (SSNA) -- A Group of Experts comprises of South Sudanese, Academicians and International Activists have disclosed to hold a panel discussion on current...
View ArticleSouth Sudan’s armed opposition congratulates the defected General
Addis Ababa, April 11, 2015 (SSNA) -- The Spokesperson for the Sudan People’s Liberation Army-in Opposition (SPLA-IO), Col. Lony T. Ngundeng, has on Saturday congratulated the recently defected...
View ArticleNuer Community Nebraska Chapter to hold a meeting rally with the delegation...
Re: LOCAL NUER COMMUNITY IN OMAHA TO HOLD A MEETING RALY WITH THE DELEGATION OF NUER COUNCIL OF ELDERS FROM AFRICA Dear Nuer Community members in Good Live/Omaha/Nebraska, Omaha, April 10, 2015 (SSNA)...
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