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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 ...

CEPO launches campaign to monitor implementation of governors’ forum’s resolution

CEPO Press Release logo. JUBA – South Sudan civil society watchdog, the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO), has launched ...

Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga leading 30-day nationwide protests against Ruto’s gov’t

Kenyan opposition Azimio leader Raila Odinga at Fagilia Grounds in Utawala, Nairobi, on Sunday. He called on Kenyans to come ...

25 arrested over plot to overthrow German government

Police search a car as they secure the area after 25 suspected members and supporters of a far-right group were ...