Members of the South Sudan rebel delegation attend peace negotiations in Ethiopia’s capital city of Addis Ababa. ‘South Sudan on bitter road to peace’ ‘US after toppling president of Sudan’ Representatives of South Sudan’s warring parties are in Ethiopia for talks aimed at putting an end to the civil war that has been going on
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By Mading Ngor: Bloomberg East African leaders will meet in South Sudan’s capital today for a summit on the latest efforts to end the country’s 10-month-old civil war. South Sudanese President Salva Kiir will brief leaders from Kenya, Uganda andEthiopia on the outcome of a meeting he held with rebel leader Riek Machar in Tanzania, Foreign Ministry spokesman
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Sudan Tribune By Tesfa-Alem Tekle October 22, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) – South Sudan government has unexpectedly recalled its ambassador to Ethiopia in a move an official described as “a normal administrative practice”. South Sudan foreign affairs spokesperson Mawien Makol (Photo credit: citizen-news) Family sources told Sudan Tribunethat David Dang Kong was asked by the foreign
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BBC There are fears the move will disrupt efforts to avert the country’s food crisis South Sudan’s government has issued an order to non-governmental organisations (NG0s) and private firms to fire certain foreign workers by mid-October. The labour ministry says roles ranging from receptionist to executive director should in future be filled by South Sudanese
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Sudan Tribune By Tesfa-Alem Tekle August 24, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) – Germany has contributed 750,000 euros to provide ongoing humanitarian assistance to hundreds of thousands of refugees in Ethiopia, mostly from South Sudan. Nearly 190,000 South Sudanese have fled to Ethiopia since conflict erupted in the country in mid-December last year (AFP)Humanitarian provisions at camps
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BBC Fighting has disrupted farming in South Sudan leading to nationwide food shortages and malnutrition The US is providing $180m (£107m) in emergency aid to help address the food crisis in South Sudan, US National Security Adviser Susan Rice says. She said suffering there was caused by rival leaders’ inability “to put their people’s interests
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Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC August 11, 2014 Deadlines keep passing and innocent people keep dying. The log-rolling and delay has to end. The Government of South Sudan and the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) – in Opposition agreed to take no more than 60 days to form a transitional government
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New vision Traders and other organizations transacting business in South Sudan are beaming with smiles of satisfaction after Ethiopian Airlines being granted permission to operate direct flights between Entebbe and Juba starting next week. This was done in a bid to fill the vacuum of travel options that followed the grounding of Air Uganda flights.
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By Charlton Doki IPS JUBA-Twenty-year-old Wani Lo Keji stares at the sky as his herd of cattle drink water from the eastern bank of the Nile River, just opposite South Sudan’s capital, Juba. “We bring our animals here everyday because the seasonal river near our village has dried. There were many herders fighting for water
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BY WILLIAM DAVISON 25 APRIL 2014 Think Africa Press An influx of South Sudanese Nuer into Gambella in Ethiopia could destabilise the region, but the impact on long-term development is likely to be more significant. Gambella, Ethiopia: It’s a wild…
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