South Sudan:   Condemnation of Ongoing Targeted Killings of Innocent Civilians in Juba, South Sudan

SSNA, 17 December 2013

The Alliance for South Sudanese in Diaspora (ASSD) strongly condemn in strongest term possible the infighting among those entrusted with the future of our country and its people.… Read more »

South Sudan:   President Kiir - Coup Attempt Quashed

Ethiopia Government, 17 December 2013

President of South Sudan Salva Kirr in his address yesterday (16 December) to the nation said a coup attempt is foiled by government soldiers. He said "group of soldiers" allied… Read more »

South Sudan:   The 'Coup' Attempt in South Sudan - What We Know

SSNA, 17 December 2013

It must be said first that there is a great deal that we don't know about events that began in Juba Saturday, December 14. Indeed, it appears that there is more of importance that… Read more »

Sudan:   The Current Crisis in South Sudan

SSNA, 17 December 2013

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South Sudan:   UN Told Death Toll at 400

VOA, 18 December 2013

Hospitals in South Sudan have told the United Nations that days of fighting in the country's capital have killed at least 400 people and wounded 800 others. Read more »

Kenya:   Kenya Airways Halts Juba Flights

CAJ News, 17 December 2013

KENYA Airways has cancelled its flights to Juba following the attempted coup in South Sudan. Read more »

Kenya:   Kenyans Stay Put in Juba As Clashes Continue

Capital FM, 17 December 2013

Kenyans living in Juba, the capital city of Southern Sudan are now living in fear as heavy military fighting continues but optimistic that things will be back to normal. Read more »

South Sudan:   Over 60 Killed in South Sudan Clashes

The Star, 17 December 2013

At least 60 soldiers are said to Have been killed in the South Sudan clashes.Tension is still high in the capital Juba with reports of fresh heavy gunfire near a military… Read more »

South Sudan:   Canada Appeals for Calm in South Sudan

PR Newswire, 16 December 2013

Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement: Read more »

South Sudan:   Juba Death Toll At Least 123, Hundreds Wounded

Dabanga, 18 December 2013

At least 123 have been killed in violence in Juba in the last two days with hundreds more wounded and thousands on the run, Radio Tamazuj reports. Casualty figures cited by… Read more »

South Sudan:   U.S. Orders Staff Out of South Sudan, Suspends Operations

SSNA, 18 December 2013

The United States has ordered its entire 'non-emergency staff' to leave the fragile South Sudan and suspended 'embassy operations amid' political turmoil in the world's newest… Read more »

South Sudan:   Witness - Nine Bodies Dumped Near South Sudan's Juba Seminary

Dabanga, 17 December 2013

The bodies of nine men were discovered this morning in Juba having been dumped in a ditch near the Catholic Seminary in Gudele neighborhood. Read more »

Uganda:   Air Uganda to Resume South Sudan Flights Despite Uncertainty in Juba

Independent (Kampala), 17 December 2013

Air Uganda will resume its flight to Juba on Dec.18 despite continued political uncertainty that has engulfed the world's newest nation. Read more »

South Sudan:   Govt Says Coup Put Down After Fighting

DW, 16 December 2013

The President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir, says he has defeated a coup attempt following a night of fierce fighting between rival troops in the capital Juba. Read more »

Sudan:   Humanitarian Situation Deteriorates in Juba

AlertNet, 17 December 2013

More than 300 people have been admitted to Juba Teaching Hospital and Juba Military Hospital over the past two days. The ICRC and the South Sudan Red Cross have delivered to the… Read more »

South Sudan:   Unrest Among South Sudan Military Forces Spreads Beyond Capital

Dabanga, 17 December 2013

Clashes within the Sudan People's Liberation Army spread beyond the capital Juba to bases in at least two other areas, sources said on Tuesday. Read more »

South Sudan:   Amid Fighting in South Sudan, Senior UN Officials Urge Protection for All Communities

UN News, 17 December 2013

Amid reports of continued clashes today in South Sudan, senior United Nations officials are calling for restraint and protection of civilians, regardless of their communities. Read more »

South Sudan:   Ten Arrested Over Foiled Coup Attempt

GoSS, 17 December 2013

Ten people have been arrested in Juba in connection with the foiled coup attempt on Sunday against the democratically elected Government of the Republic South Sudan, the government… Read more »

South Sudan:   Juba Crisis - Government Calls Soldiers to Report to Base

Dabanga, 17 December 2013

After heavy fighting throughout the morning in parts of Juba, a public announcement was made by loudspeaker calling on soldiers to return to base. Read more »