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Gattiek Gatkuoth Wichar, the Press Secretary in the Office of the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation. [Photo via Facebook]

South Sudan refutes claims it has started resumption of Jonglei canal

Gattiek Gatkuoth Wichar, the Press Secretary in the Office of the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation. JUBA – South...

South Sudan's First Vice President and SPLM-IO leader Riek Machar speaks during a meeting of the SPLM-IO political bureau in Khartoum, Sudan. [Photo by SUNA]

Ex-minister resigns from SPLM-IO over ‘personal issues’

South Sudan's then newly removed FVP Dr. Riek Machar Teny speaks during a meeting of the SPLM-IO political bureau in...

President Salva Kiir being seen off by First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar Teny at Juba airport [Photo by the presidency]

Kiir travels to UAE for 3-day state visit, Machar left acting as president

President Salva Kiir being seen off by First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar Teny at Juba airport JUBA — President...

Executive Director of the nonprofit Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO), Edmund Yakani [Photo via Radio Tamazuj]

Kiir told to name female spokespersons for army, other regular forces

Executive Director of the nonprofit Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO), Edmund Yakani JUBA — A prominent South Sudanese activist...

SSPDF attack SPLA-IO base in Upper Nile, says spokesman

South Sudan army soldiers in unidentified area in Central Equatoria state (Photo by REUTERS) JUBA — South Sudan’s main armed...

Acting spokesman of FVP Riek Machar. [Photo via Facebook]

SPLM-IO laments ‘serious violations’ in unified security sector commands

SPLM-IO Director of Information and Public Relations Puok Both Baluang. JUBA — South Sudan’s main armed opposition group, SPLM-IO, led...

South Sudan's newly-appointed minister of mining Gen. Martin Abucha. [Photo via presidency]

South Sudan’s mining minister Gen. Abucha arrested while en route to Uganda

South Sudan's newly-appointed minister of mining Gen. Martin Abucha. JUBA – South Sudan security forces have this morning arrested the...

General Gatgach Nhial's burial. [Photo by Sudans Post]

SPLA-IO commander Gen. Gatgach Nhial laid to rest in his hometown Rubkona

General Gatgach Nhial's burial. JUBA – South Sudan's main armed opposition Sudan People's Liberation Army in Opposition (SPLA-IO) commander General...