ADDIS ABABA -
24 Jun
IGAD encourages Kiir, Machar to work together
The East African bloc, IGAD, encouraged President Salva Kiir and opposition leader Riek Machar to work together to end the ongoing civil war.
LANKIEN -
24 Jun
Rebel-appointed governor of Bieh dies
The rebel-appointed governor of South Sudan’s Bieh State Koang Rambang Chol passed on Sunday night in Lankien area.
JUBA -
22 Jun
IGAD ends revitalization forum, sets deadline for final deal
The East African bloc, IGAD, has ended the revitalization forum and gave a two-week deadline for a final peace deal in South Sudan, a top government official said.
JUBA -
22 Jun
Kiir returns home after attending talks with Machar
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir returned to Juba on Friday, after a visit to Addis Ababa, during which he met opposition leader Riek Machar and attended the IGAD summit.
ADDIS ABABA -
22 Jun
Machar to fly back into exile in South Africa
South Sudan’s opposition leader Riek Machar will wave goodbye to his supporters and board a plane taking him back into exile in South Africa on Saturday morning.
ADDIS ABABA -
22 Jun
Opposition describes Makuei's statement as reckless
South Sudan’s opposition group led by former vice president Riek Machar has described the statement by Information Minister Michael Makuei as reckless and irresponsible.
