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Nuer Supreme Council calls for calm after AU atrocities report, warns of...
November 2, 2015 (SSNA) -- The Nuer Supreme Council (NSC) on Monday called for calm among the Greater Nuer Community, saying the killing of Nuer civilians in Juba by Salva Kiir’s government that was...
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South Sudan’s rebels accuse government troops of “fresh attacks”
Addis Ababa, November 4, 2015 (SSNA) -- South Sudan’s armed opposition has accused government forces of launching fresh attacks on its positions, saying Juba has violates the recently signed “security...
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Scores feared dead after South Sudan’s plane crash
Nairobi, November 4, 2015 (SSNA) -- An Antonov plane destined for northern Upper Nile State crashed on Wednesday soon after it took off from the Juba international airport, killing at least 36 people....
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Children massacred in South Sudan’s Unity State: UN
New York/Juba, November 7, 2015 (SSNA) -- The United Nations (UN) Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has on Friday released a report, saying scores of children were massacred in...
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South Sudanese rebels to send ‘advance team’ to Juba
Addis Ababa/Pagak, November 7, 2015 (SSNA) -- The National Liberation Council (NLC) of the armed opposition led by Former South Sudanese Vice President Dr. Riek Machar Teny will send an advance team of...
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South Sudanese News Editor says peace deal is “pregnant with a noisy baby”
Addis Ababa, November 11, 2015 (SSNA) -- The Editor-in-Chief of the South Sudan News Agency (SSNA) said Tuesday that the IGAD-Plus’s compromise peace agreement which was signed by South Sudan’s warring...
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AU Inquiry Report Highlights Need for Justice, Anti-Corruption in South...
Washington, DC, November 10, 2015 (SSNA) -- In a statement published today, the Enough Project presents analysis and key recommendations in response to the long-delayed African Union Commission of...
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Thiang Nuer Community’s condolence message over the death of John Matien Kuol...
November 12, 2015 (SSNA) -- With deep sorrow the Thiang Nuer Community learns and would like to announce to all relatives, friends and colleagues the surprise and tragic death of Fangak County’s former...
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Rebel military command blasts ceasefire monitors over ‘fuel stealing’ claim
Pagak, November 13, 2015 (SSNA) -- South Sudanese rebel military command of the SPLA-IO has denied reports that its armed forces have last month stolen fuel destined for United Nations Mission in South...
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A group of artists in Ethiopia congratulate South Sudan warring parties on...
Press release Addis Ababa, November 16, 2015 (SSNA) -- The office of South Sudan Artists’ Association in Ethiopia (SSAAE) is commending south Sudan’s warring parties on showing willingness and...
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Fighting intensifies in Unity State as rebels withdraw from Nhialdiu
Pagak, November 18, 2015 (SSNA) -- South Sudan’s government forces on Tuesday attacked rebel outposts in strategic Nhialdiu town and Buaw Payam of the oil-rich Unity State, rebel military command has...
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Source: Ugandan troops still in South Sudan
Kampala, November 19, 2015 (SSNA) – A Former Ugandan national security agent in the government of Uganda has revealed to the South Sudan News Agency (SSNA) that Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) has...
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IDPs in Bentiu PoCs Rejects Salva Kiir's "Establishment Order No 36" For the...
Bentiu, November 18, 2015 (SSNA) -- We the internally displaced persons living under sub-human conditions in Unity State's main United Nations Manned Protection of Civilians site (PoCs) reject and...
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South Sudan’s rebels accuse government troops of fresh attack; warn of a...
Pagak/Addis Ababa, November 23, 2015 (SSNA) -- The military command of armed opposition led by Former South Sudanese Vice president Dr. Riek Machar said government soldiers have attacked its positions...
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Former Western Equatoria State’s minister joins rebellion, vows to topple...
Juba, November 24, 2015 (SSNA) -- Former Western Equatoria State’s information minister, Charles Barnaba Kisanga, on Tuesday announced his armed rebellion against South Sudan’s government. Kisanga said...
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Troika raises concerns over lack of peace implementation
Washington, DC, November 25, 2015 (SSNA) -- The Troika countries namely, the United States, Norway, and the United Kingdom have issued a joint statement expressing concern and dissatisfaction over the...
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Juba launches air campaign against rebels in Western Equatoria State
Juba, November 25, 2015 (SSNA) -- South Sudanese government has launched an aerial campaign on rebel positions in Mundri County of Western Equatoria State, a Spokesperson for the armed opposition has...
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Peace monitors warn of peace deal collapse as fighting rages in Unity State
Juba, November 26, 2015 (SSNA) -- Former Botswana’s President, Festus Mogae, who was chosen in October by the IGAD to head the Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (JMEC) – a body tasked to...
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SPLM-IO elects its first Secretary General
Addis Ababa, November 27, 2015 (SSNA) -- The National Liberation Council (NLC) of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In Opposition (SPLM-IO) has elected its first Secretary General since the ruling...
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UK declares South Sudan “dangerous” place to travel
Juba, November 29, 2015 (SSNA) -- The government of the United Kingdom has declared the Republic of South Sudan “dangerous” and “unsafe” place to travel, warning all its citizens to take the advice...
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