South Sudan:  Kiir Says Era of Impunity On Corruption Crimes Is Over

Sudan Tribune, 9 July 2013

South Sudan president Salva Kiir Mayardit reiterated in a speech delivered in the second commemoration of the independence day that his government will no more tolerate corruption ... read more »

South Sudan:  South Sudan, Two Years On (opinion)

Amnesty International, 9 July 2013

On 9 July South Sudan will celebrate two years of independence. Amnesty International's expert Khairunissa Dhala takes stock of the world's newest nation. read more »

South Sudan:  Machar Says He Envisions South Sudan to Become the "African Tiger"

Sudan Tribune, 9 July 2013

South Sudan's vice-president, Riek Machar, has expressed hopes and optimism that his two-year old founded nation will become "the African tiger" similar to the Asian tigers such as ... read more »

South Sudan:  Rwanda Joins South Sudan to Celebrate Its Second Anniversary of Independence

Government of Rwanda, 10 July 2013

Yesterday, President Paul Kagame attended celebrations of the 2nd Anniversary of South Sudan's Independence in Juba. The event was held at Freedom Square, resting place of Dr. John ... read more »

Uganda:  Museveni in S. Sudan for Independence Anniversary

New Vision, 9 July 2013

Hundreds of thousands of South Sudanese and the foreign nationals Tuesday gathered at Dr. John Garang Mausoleum to celebrate the second year of independence under the theme: ... read more »

South Sudan:  U.S. Secretary Kerry On South Sudan's Independence Day (document)

United States Department of State, 9 July 2013

Statement by U.S. Secretary Kerry on The Republic of South Sudan's Independence Day read more »

South Sudan:  South Sudan Celebrates Its Second Anniversary of Independence

Government of Ethiopia, 10 July 2013

South Sudan celebrated its second Independence Day colorfully in Juba yesterday (July 9th). President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda, President Paul Kagame of Rwanda, President Sheikh ... read more »