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Kenyan political analyst Mutahi Ngunyi. [Photo via Star]

Political analyst warns ongoing protests in Kenya may mutate into Arab Spring revolt

Kenyan political analyst Mutahi Ngunyi. NAIROBI (AGENCIES) – While speaking on Wednesday December 7 at Kamukunji grounds in Nairobi the...

Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga. [Photo by the BBC]

Raila Odinga says he will continue to boycott elections until certain conditions are made

Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga. NAIROBI (AGENCIES) – Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Alliance Leader Raila Odinga has claimed that...

Morocco players celebrate qualifying for the quarter finals as Spain payers looks dejected [Photo by REUTERS/Lee Smith]

Moroccans in wild celebrations after team defeated Spain in historic advance

Morocco players celebrate qualifying for the quarter finals as Spain payers looks dejected QATAR (REUTERS) - Achraf Hakimi calmly converted...

Executive Director of Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) Edmund Yakani. [Photo courtesy]

Activist Yakani welcomes deployment of troops to quell Upper Nile violence

Executive Director of Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) Edmund Yakani. JUBA — South Sudan’s prominent civil society activist Edmund...

South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit. [Photo by Rueters]

SSPDF directed to deploy forces to Upper Nile to ‘protect’ civilians – Kiir’s office

South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit. JUBA – South Sudan’s presidency said on Wednesday that South Sudan People’s Defense Forces...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit. [Photo by REUTERS]

Kiir says he was quoted ‘out of context’ after saying he ‘cannot stop’ Upper Nile violence

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit. JUBA – South Sudan presidency on Wednesday evening issued a statement backtracking from remarks...

President Salva Kiir. [Photo by Picture-Alliance/DPA/P.Dhil]

Kiir claims ‘some’ citizens are supporting rebels against ‘my government’

President Salva Kiir. JUBA – President Salva Kiir Mayardit has claimed that some citizens in the Equatoria region are supporting...

Escalating Upper Nile violence ‘intensifying’ South Sudan refugee crisis – UN agencies

South Sudanese refugees arriving at Imvepi Refugee Settlement. Photo: Kieran Doherty/Oxfam JUBA (REUTERS) – Violence in South Sudan's Upper Nile...

Salva Kiir (left) Duer Tut (center) and Riek Machar (right). [Photo courtesy]

Opposition leader Duer Tut reacts to removal of Machar from ruling SPLM party

Salva Kiir (left) Duer Tut (center) and Riek Machar (right). KHARTOUM – South Sudan’s holdout opposition leader Duer Tut Duer...

South Sudan monitors warn renewed clashes constitute threat to revitalized peace deal

Gen. Asrat Denero, the chairperson of the South Sudan's ceasefire Transitional monitoring mechanism (CTSAMM), speaks during a board meeting in...

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