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A Chinese peacekeeper in South Sudan says he ‘can't understand how people...
Juba, December 1, 2015 (SSNA) -- A Chinese Peacekeeper based in South Sudan said his family cannot imagine how a person can “holiday in Africa.” In a BBC'S news piece (refer to the video), Chinese...
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South Sudan’s government wants refugees to leave UN camps, cites ‘poor...
New York, December 2, 2015 (SSNA) -- South Sudan’s Ambassador to the United Nations (UN), Francis Mading Deng, told the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) that his government wants to work with the...
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Sudan regime engaged in massive theft: Enough Project
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sudan Regime Engaged in Massive Theft Enough Forum report describes “brutal kleptocracy”: land grabs, grand corruption, military plunder Washington, DC, December 2, 2015 (SSNA) --...
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Fighting erupts in Western Bahr el Ghazal State; Lou Nuer “on high alert”
Juba, December 5, 2015 (SSNA) -- Heavy fighting between South Sudan’s rival forces has broken out in Bahr el Ghazal State with both sides using heavy artilleries, rebel military command has announced....
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UN refutes a SSNA report over a ‘failed peace deal’ comment
New York/Juba, December 5, 2015 (SSNA) -- The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has denied that its Undersecretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Hervé Ladsous, did not said South...
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The Coalition of Advocates for South Sudan’s report on its September 2015...
Diaspora Unity for Peace Conference “Uniting the Diaspora through Shared Vision for South Sudan” Final Report: The Coalition of Advocates for South Sudan September 19, 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS...
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Exclusive: South Sudan’s government divided over rebel advance team visit
Juba, December 9, 2015 (SSNA) -- A government source who talked exclusively to the South Sudan News Agency (SSNA) has told the SSNA on Wednesday that South Sudanese government’s position on the...
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New service complex opened in North Darfur
Tabit, December 8, 2015 (SSNA) -- The First Vice-President of Sudan and the Deputy Prime-Minister of Qatar officially opened a service complex in the Tabit Unit area in Tawila locality, North Darfur,...
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John Prendergast to Testify Thursday before Senate on South Sudan
Enough Project Director to Join U.S. Special Envoy Booth, Princeton Lyman, and Amnesty International at Foreign Relations Hearing “Independent South Sudan: A Failure of Leadership” Washington, DC,...
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John Prendergast Testimony to Senate Today: South Sudan not a Failed State,...
For Immediate Release John Prendergast Testimony to Senate Today: South Sudan not a Failed State, it’s a "Hijacked State" Washington DC, December 10, 2015 (SSNA) -- In testimony today before a Senate...
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Hundreds of thousands of South Sudanese face critical food shortage: ICRC
Geneva/Juba, December 11, 2015 (SSNA) -- Hundreds of thousands of South Sudanese face severe food shortages and an alarming hunger situation after two years of fighting in the country, the...
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UN approves more peacekeepers for South Sudan as the young nation marks...
New York/Juba, December 15, 2015 (SSNA) -- The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has approved the deployment of more peacekeepers for South Sudan as the young nation marks its two-year old bloody...
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New report exposes South Sudan’s war machine, offers steps to target...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New report: South Sudan’s war machine, on 2nd anniversary of civil war outbreak Tenuous Peace Deal at Risk as Youngest Nation Marks 2-Year Anniversary of Conflict Outbreak...
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UN accused of ‘failing to protect civilians’ in South Sudan
Juba, December 15, 2015 (SSNA) -- The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has been accused of lack of enforcement of the UN-mandated rules and failure to protect civilians in the South...
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Central Darfur security raids Tearfund's office in Nierteti
Nierteti, December 15, 2015 (SSNA) -- Security agents closed the office of the UK-based Tearfund organisation in Nierteti, Central Darfur, on Monday. A source reported to Radio Dabanga from Nierteti...
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South Sudan’s rebels deny involvement in ‘recruitment of child soldiers’
Pagak/Addis Ababa, December 16, 2015 (SSNA) -- The rebel military command of the Sudan people’s Liberation army-In Opposition (SPLA-IO) has denied reports that its senior Generals have involved in...
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Leer County residents receive food after months in swamps
Juba, December 19, 2015 (SSNA) -- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has delivered food to tens of thousands of residents of Leer County of the oil-rich Unity State. In an ICRC’s video...
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Greater Bor Community of the United States of America (GBC-USA) thanks its...
Press release Generous Donors, Community leaders, and the General Assembly of GBC-USA Dear our donors and the community at large, December 19, 2015 (SSNA) -- On behalf of Greater Bor Community of the...
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South Sudan’s rebel advance team set to arrive in Juba
Juba, December 21, 2015 (SSNA) -- An advance team of rebel Sudan’s People’s Liberation Movement/Army-In Opposition (SPLM/A-IO) is set to arrive in Juba today (Monday), Spokesman for the leadership of...
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Nuer (Naath) Youth Community in Kenya welcomes commencement of peace...
22nd December, 2015 Press release Nairobi, December 22, 2015 (SSNA) -- The Nuer community in Kenya welcomes the commencement of the implementation phase of the Compromise Peace Agreement signed in...
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