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Machar warns of return to civil war as Kiir consolidates security in Juba

South Sudan's then rebel leader Dr. Riek Machar talks to his men in a rebel-controlled territory in Jonglei State January...

War of words: Machar to issue statement as Kiir address nation

First Vice President and SPLM-IO leader Dr. Riek Machar addresses a press conference jointly with President Salva Kiir (not seen)...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed [Photo via SEE]

Watchdog calls Ethiopian humanitarian truce ‘positive step’

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ADDIS ABABA – The Amnesty International has welcomed the declaration of humanitarian truce by the...

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed (right) holding talks with President of Djibouti Ismail Omar (left) in Addis Ababa. [Photo by office of Prime Minister]

Ethiopian premier, Djibouti’s president discuss ties

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed (right) holding talks with President of Djibouti Ismail Omar (left) in Addis Ababa. JUBA – Ethiopian...

South Sudan President Salva Kiir speaking to reporters at the state-house J1 in 2012 [Photo credit: Reuters]

Kiir to address nation at 3 PM on escalating tensions in Juba

South Sudan President Salva Kiir speaking to reporters at the state-house J1 in 2012 JUBA – President Salva Kiir Mayardit...

Executive Director for CEPO, Edmund Yakani [Photo by Taban]

Activist says regional silence on South Sudan’s ceasefire violations “worrying”

Executive Director for CEPO, Edmund Yakani JUBA – Silence of the East African Community (EAC) Secretariat and Heads of States...

SSPDF forces deployed around Machar’s house withdrawn

Soldiers from the South Sudanese army. JUBA – The joint security force deployed around the residence of First Vice President...

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

Kiir won’t revoke order allocating top army, police positions to Machar – spokesman

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit. JUBA – South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit has reportedly vowed that he will...

Map of Northern Bahr el Ghazal in red [Photo via Wikipedia]

9 dead as SSPDF, Arab militias clash in Northern Bahr el Ghazal

Map of Northern Bahr el Ghazal in red JUBA– Four soldiers of the South Sudan People’s Defense Force (SSPDF) and...

SPLM-IO representative to the National Constitutional Amendment Committee (NCAC) Nathaniel Pierino [Photo via Facebook]

South Sudan’s Machar names top ally as deputy

SPLM-IO representative to the National Constitutional Amendment Committee (NCAC) Nathaniel Pierino JUBA – South Sudan's First Vice President Dr. Riek...

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