ASSD condemns the illegal creation of 28 states without citizens’...
January 4, 2016 (SSNA) -- The Alliance for South Sudanese in Diaspora (ASSD) protests the illegal imposition of establishment of 28 states in South Sudan without citizens’ consultation. ASSD believe...
View ArticleThousands of civilians flee as government forces unleash new attacks in...
Juba, January 9, 2016 (SSNA) -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugee (UNHCR) announced that through and of South Sudanese civilians from Western Equatoria State have fled their homes after...
View ArticleSPLM-IO’s chapter in Kenya concludes its first-ever meeting
Nairobi, January 10, 2016 (SSNA) -- The [SPLM-IO] chapter’s country coordinator, Mrs. Mary Nyabiel Simon who took oath of the office on 10th, October 2015, briefed members of chapter’s assembly (MCAs)...
View ArticleThe Greater Bor Community of the United States of America Congratulates the...
United States, January 10, 2016 (SSNA) -- Dear people of Greater Bor aka Jonglei State (South Sudan) Worldwide, on behalf of the people of Greater Bor Community in the United States of America, we...
View ArticleIsrael denies selling “lethal weapons” to South Sudan’s government
Juba, January 14, 2016 (SSNA) -- The Israeli government has denied reports that it has been selling lethal weapons to South Sudanese government even after the civil war broke out. The revelation came...
View ArticleDavid Yau Yau surrenders Cobra-faction to a General linked to the SPLA-IO:...
Juba, January 12, 2016 (SSNA) -- The former chief administrator of Pibor’s area and leader of SSDM/A-Cobra faction, Gen. David Yau yau, has handed over the leadership of his armed opposition to Major...
View ArticleSPLM/A-IO USA office's letter of congratulations on the nomination and...
Date: Wednesday, January 13, 2016 For immediate release Washington, DC, January 13, 2016 (SSNA) -- The SPLM/SPLA Mission Office in the United States of America would like to congratulate the entire...
View ArticleTwic East Community of South Sudan-USA wants own state
For Immediate release: Press release January 17, 2016 (SSNA) -- Above all, the Greater Twic East Community office in United States of America is here to inform our citizens living in our mother-land of...
View ArticlePeace deal in turmoil as rebels accuse South Sudan’s Kiir of ‘delaying tactics’
Addis Ababa/Juba, January 17, 2016 (SSNA) -- Former South Sudanese Vice President and rebel leader Dr. Riek Machar has issued an order, recalling back to rebel headquarters, Pagak, the entire...
View ArticleSouth Sudanese rebels say government’s provocations will not deter their...
Juba/Pagak, January 19, 2016 (SSNA) -- South Sudan’s rebels said they are committed to the implementation of the internationally-brokered power-sharing deal, SPLM’s reunification agreement, and that...
View ArticleICRC vice-president’s speech at UNSC debate on the protection of civilians
Who: Christine Beerli, vice-president of the ICRC What: Speech at the UN Security Council debate on the protection of civilians Where: United Nations, New York When: 19 January Starts: Mr President,...
View ArticleTroika to terminate “accommodation costs” as South Sudan’s warring factions...
Juba, January 21, 2016 (SSNA) -- The Troika has issued a statement saying it will end its financial support to what it described as “complex operation” meant to secure the implementation of South...
View ArticleUN accuses South Sudan’s rival forces of committing 'serious crimes' in Unity...
New York, January 21, 2016 (SSNA) -- A report released by the United Nations (UN) has accused South Sudan’s rival forces of committing serious crimes in the oil-rich Unity State. The report also...
View ArticleGovernment’s troops launched fresh attacks on rebel positions in Central and...
Pagak/Juba, January 22, 2016 (SSNA) -- South Sudanese rebel military command has accused Juba of launching new military assaults on its positions located in and around Western and Central Equatoria...
View ArticleThiang Nuer Community’s congratulatory Message to Johnson Kuol Gai Nyoab on...
Jonglei/Phow State-Fangak (South) County The Republic of South Sudan Sub: Congratulatory Message January 23, 2016 (SSNA) -- On behalf of Thiang Nuer Community and indeed on our own behalf as Thiang...
View ArticleSouth Sudan’s rebel chief to brief public on peace deal tomorrow
Addis Ababa, January 23, 2016 (SSNA) -- Former South Sudanese Vice President and rebel leader Dr. Riek Machar will brief the public on the implementation of the IGAD-brokered peace agreement tomorrow...
View ArticleSouth Sudanese rebel leader visits Uganda amid security fears
Kampala/Addis Ababa, January 24, 2016 (SSNA) -- South Sudan’s rebel leader, Dr. Riek Machar Teny-Dhurghon, left Ethiopia for Uganda on Sunday evening to meet Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni over lack...
View ArticleUN calls for South Sudan’s rival leaders to be blacklisted; urges arms embargo
New York/Juba, January 25, 2016 (SSNA) -- A new report due to be released at any day by the United Nations (UN) panel of experts tasked to investigate South Sudan’s civil war and report its findings to...
View ArticleEnough Project calls for targeted sanctions on government and opposition...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UN Experts Panel Report, released today: “Command Responsibility” by President Kiir, Former VP Machar for Atrocities in South Sudan Washington, DC, January 25, 2016 (SSNA) --...
View ArticleMachar, Museveni open a new chapter in 'bilateral relations'
Kampala, January 26, 2015 (SSNA) -- Former South Sudanese Vice President and rebel leader Dr. Riek Machar and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni have held talks at Masindi State Lodge on Monday over the...
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