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South Sudan: Juba Wants Rebel Commander Out of Peace Talks
Nation, 10 April 2018
The South Sudan government wants the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (Igad) and Troika member states to exclude former army boss Paul Malong from the upcoming peace… Read more »
South Sudan Wants Former Army Boss Out of Peace Talks
Paul Malong has also expressed interest in taking part in the upcoming peace talks organized by the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development, but the govt says his participation would affect the process because he believes in violence more than peace.
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South Sudan: Ex-Army Chief Paul Malong Forms New Party
DW, 10 April 2018
Paul Malong, a former ally of President Salva Kiir, has announced his new opposition party will participate in upcoming peace talks. The move has been seen as a form of rebellion… Read more »
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South Sudan: Former Military Chief Launches Rebel Group
Nation, 9 April 2018
South Sudan's ex-military chief Paul Malong has formed a new rebel movement, further splintering the warring parties to the conflict but confirming long-held rumours. Read more »
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South Sudan: Continuing Hostilities Greatest Challenge for the Country-UN Relief Official
UN News, 4 April 2018
With the next phase of regionally-backed peace talks for South Sudan scheduled for later this month, a senior United Nations aid official in the country has urged the parties… Read more »
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South Sudan: Spokesman for VP Quits, Blames Govt for Country's Suffering
VOA, 9 April 2018
The press secretary for South Sudan's Vice President James Wani Igga has resigned, saying he cannot serve a government that is subjecting its people to suffering. Read more »
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Sudan: Minister of Defence Receives Joint Security Committee of Sudan and South Sudan
SNA, 1 April 2018
The Minister of Defence, Lt. Gen. Awad Mohamed Ahmed bin Oaf, received in his office Sunday members of the joint security committee of Sudan and South Sudan which held on Saturday… Read more »
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Brigadier General Lul Ruai Koang says Sudanese forces moving with their heavy equipment along Kuek border is unusual and could be viewed as a security threat to Juba. Read more »
