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UN Chief calls on South Sudan’s rivals to end war
Addis Ababa, July 13, 2015 (SSNA) -- The Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon on Monday said he wants to see the leaders of South Sudanese warring factions to end the fighting and called...
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South Sudan’s Youth League concludes its worldwide “red-card rally”
Cairo/Washington, DC, July 15, 2015 (SSNA) -- A chapter of Youth League of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-in Opposition based in Egypt on Tuesday said in a statement that it has concluded its...
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South Sudanese rebels welcome looming AU atrocities report
Addis Ababa, July 16, 2015 (SSNA) -- South Sudan’s armed opposition announced that it welcomes the decision by African Union Commission of Inquiry to discuss the possibility of releasing the report on...
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SPLM/A-IO office in Canada condemns the killing of General Peter Gatdet Yak’s...
Canada, July 18, 2015 (SSNA) -- The head office of South Sudanese armed opposition in Canada has strongly condemned the murder of the son of one of its revered military Generals, Peter Gatdet Yak....
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South Sudanese rebels protest against non-invitation by the African Union;...
Addis Ababa, July 24, 2015 (SSNA) -- South Sudan’s armed opposition, the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army-In Opposition (SPLM/A-IO), on Friday released a strongly worded statement saying the...
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US President calls on South Sudanese warring factions to “put their country...
Nairobi, July 25, 2015 (SSNA) -- The President of the United Stated of America Barack Obama on Saturday announced that the US and Kenya have to work together to find a successful peace solution to the...
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Dok Community Association’s statement on Unity State atrocities
Press release Date: 24/07/2015 Ref: Serious Atrocities Committed by the government of Salva Kiir and its Allied militias of Bul to the people of Lich state (Unity); Rubkona, Guit, Koch, Mayiandit, Leer...
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US loses ‘patience’ over South Sudan’s civil war
Juba, July 30, 2015 (SSNA) -- The United States’s Special Envoy to South Sudan, Donald Booth, on Thursday delivered a strong message to South Sudanese government saying the US has “run out of patience”...
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South Sudanese government troops steal “relief food” in Unity State
Addis Ababa, July 30, 2015 (SSNA) -- South Sudan’s government troops and their allied militia have been accused of stealing “relief supplies” which were given to South Sudanese refugees by the UN’s...
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South Sudan’s rebel leader establishes a ‘national telecommunication company’
Addis Ababa, July 30, 2015 (SSNA) -- In a move seen as a mean to assert himself as a capable national leader, the former South Sudan’s vice president issued numerous orders establishing more national...
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South Sudan Artists’ Association in Ethiopia to launch peace concert in Akobo...
Addis Ababa, July 28, 2015 (SSNA) -- The office of south Sudan Artists Association in Ethiopia (SSAAE) is hereby announcing to the public that it will be launching peace concert next week in Akobo....
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South Sudanese rebel leader arrives in Pagak amid tight security
Pagak, August 1, 2015 (SSNA) -- The leader of South Sudan’s armed opposition Dr. Riek Machar has arrived in Pagak where a third consultative meeting is expected to kick off tomorrow (Sunday). The rebel...
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South Sudan’s rivals must reach a peace deal by August 17 or risk being...
Washington, DC, August 4, 2015 (SSNA) -- The United States’ President, Barack Obama, on Tuesday issued an ultimatum to South Sudanese warring factions, saying the two competing sides must sign a peace...
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South Sudan's News Editor Criticizes 'Dinka Council of Elders'
Addis Ababa, August 5, 2015 (SSNA) -- A South Sudanese News Editor has criticized the Jieng (Dinka) Council of Elders on his social media page, saying the Elders who supposed to be playing a...
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South Sudanese opposition leader barred from travelling to peace talks
Juba, August 5, 2015 (SSNA) -- South Sudan’s opposition leader, Dr. Lam Akol, has been blocked by Juba from travelling to Addis Ababa to participate in the upcoming IGAD-Plus peace talks. Akol, who is...
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South Sudan’s peace talks resume as US issues ‘ultimatum’
Addis Ababa, August 6, 2015 (SSNA) -- Peace talks between South Sudan’s warring factions have resumed on Thursday in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. Negotiations restarted as the United States...
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South Sudanese rebels blast Juba over “aid restrictions”
Addis Ababa, August 6, 2015 (SSNA) -- The leadership of the armed opposition led by South Sudan’s Former Vice President, Dr. Riek Machar Teny, has strongly condemned Juba’s decision to block all...
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Rights group condemns closure of media outlets
Nairobi, August 10, 2015 (SSNA) -- The South Sudan Human Rights Society for Advocacy (SSHURSA) has condemned the shutting down of two South Sudanese media outlets namely, The Citizen Newspaper and Free...
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Jikany Nuer Community condemns defected senior rebel leaders
Juba, August 13, 2015 (SSNA) -- The Greater Jikany Community in the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) camps in and around South Sudan's capital, Juba, has strongly condemned the recently...
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Machar, Amum sign “compromise peace agreement” as Kiir refuses
Addis Ababa, August 17, 2015 (SSNA) -- South Sudanese rebel leader Dr. Riek Machar and Former political detainee Pagan Amum have signed IGAD-Plus’s compromise peace agreement exactly on the dateline...
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