Riek Machar says the violence in Juba was not a coup attempt, but a "misunderstanding between presidential guards within their division". Read more »
According to Foreign Affairs secretary, Amina Mohammed, the government has began evacuating Kenyans living in South Sudan following a coup attempt in Juba. Read more »
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A former deputy minister has been arrested by South Sudan's security forces for being behind the alleged coup attempt in the country's capital, Juba. Read more »
A curfew has been put in place in an effort to calm the situation in Juba after heavy gunfire overnight reportedly by rival factions within the military. Read more »
The annual CGAP Photo Contest aims to highlight stand-out professional and amateur photographers depicting financial inclusion around the world. African photographers placed well ... Read more »
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As theNgok Dinka prepare to announce the results of their vote, the Misseriya tribe has announced they are organising their own referendum in the disputed Abyei region. Read more »
The Ngok Dinka Community residing in a disputed border region claimed by both Sudan and South Sudan held a unilateral vote to decide which country to join. Read more »
As voting continues in the disputed Abyei region, opinions differ on the recognition of the outcome of the results - with the African Union describing the unilateral conduct of the ... Read more »
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