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South Sudan:
South Sudanese Interior Minister Issues Shoot-to-Kill Orders Against Curfew Violators
Sudan Tribune, 7 July 2014
South Sudanese authorities have ordered security forces to shoot dead anyone found to be violating a renewed night curfew imposed by the government as tension continues to rise… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Western Equatoria Governor Calls for Peaceful Coexistence
Sudan Tribune, 7 July 2014
The governor of South Sudan's Western Equatoria State called on Monday for peaceful coexistence among local communities in the area after violence erupted in Maridi town over the… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Wake Up Equatorian Man
SSNA, 6 July 2014
It is absolutely inexcusable that Equatoria did not take a harder political and military stance against the central government right from the start of the events that are currently… Read more »
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South Sudan:
President Appeals for African Solution to End Conflict
Sudan Tribune, 6 July 2014
South Sudan's president, Salva Kiir, has called on African leaders to take a leading role in the resolution of the crisis which has gripped the young nation since mid-December last… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Security Confiscate Newspapers Over Federalism Coverage
Sudan Tribune, 7 July 2014
South Sudanese security operatives raided premises of the independent Citizen newspaper confiscating all its Monday edition, paper's editor-in-chief said. Read more »
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South Sudan:
Rebels Accused of Killing Eight People in Warrap State
Sudan Tribune, 4 July 2014
South Sudanese army (SPLA) said an attack allegedly carried by rebels left eight people dead and 11 others wounded in its border state of Warrap on Wednesday. Read more »
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South Sudan:
Rebels Accuse Government of Killing Civilians in Western Equatoria
Sudan Tribune, 6 July 2014
South Sudan's rebel faction under the leadership of former vice-president Riek Machar has accused the government in Juba of targeting civilians in Western Equatoria State. Read more »
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Ethiopia:
Helping South Sudanese Refugees Survive
ICRC, 4 July 2014
The Ethiopia Red Cross Society, assisted by the ICRC, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the Swiss Red Cross Society, is responding to the… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Civilians Targeted in Attacks By Government Troops in Unity State - Rebels
Sudan Tribune, 6 July 2014
South Sudanese rebels have accused government troops of killing 37 civilians and setting fire to 437 houses in attacks on South Sudan's Unity state over the weekend. Read more »
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South Sudan:
Political Future Uncertain Ahead of Independence Day
VOA, 4 July 2014
While it should be a time of celebration, South Sudan is limping towards its third anniversary on July 9. Read more »
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Uganda:
Refugees From South Sudan Continue to Seek Safety in Uganda
WFP, 4 July 2014
Three meals a day were a welcome relief to Adau Akuonan and her daughter Nyandeng after a long journey to safety -- fleeing fighting in South Sudan and seeking refuge in Uganda's… Read more »
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Sudan:
Hilde Johnson - South Sudan "At a Crossroads"
DW, 7 July 2014
Hilde Johnson stepped down as the head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Monday (07.07.2014) after completing a three year term. Read more »
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South Sudan:
South Sudanese Rebel Leader Concludes "Fruitful" Visit to Pretoria
Sudan Tribune, 4 July 2014
Former vice-president and leader of the armed opposition faction of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM), Riek Machar, has concluded a four-day visit to South Africa where… Read more »
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South Sudan:
SPLM, A Curse to South Sudan
SSNA, 6 July 2014
This thing called the SPLM is a curse to South Sudan. Built on contradictions in 1983, it frequently implodes violently and morphs into different SPLM factions. In doing so the off… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Editor Turn Downs Security Summons Over Federalism
Sudan Tribune, 4 July 2014
A South Sudanese editor said he would not respond to summons by security officials over the federalism debate, raising fears of possible tension on this controversial matter. Read more »
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South Sudan:
People Should Be Cautious in the Ongoing Rebellion
SSNA, 7 July 2014
The advice for people to be cautious in the ongoing rebellion in South Sudan is not a matter of taking sides. It is rather advisable for people to be objective and realistic in… Read more »
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South Sudan:
What is Going On in South Sudan?
The Conversation Africa, 6 January 2014
By Peter Run Read more »