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“The Deadly Red Army Formed Nucleus Of SPLA Struggle”
“Independence is not the end but just the tip of the iceberg and we need to reflect on the past.” These were the words of Mr. Telar Ring Deng, the presidential advisor on legal affairs. ... Full story
Gen Kiir: I Will Not Return To war
South Sudan President Salva Kiir has vowed never to return his country to face the brunt of war with Sudan, calling for patience even in the most extreme cases of provocation. ... Full story
South Sudan Probes Cash Theft At President’s Office
South Sudan leader Salva Kiir is leaving no stone unturned in unearthing the identities of officials who robbed thousands of dollars from the President’s office in March, Chimp Corps report. ... Full story
S. Sudan Budget Expenditure Shocks World Bank
Budget expenditures have been on the rise in South Sudan since the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA), reaching levels that are quite in excess of those of its East African neighbors –Uganda and Kenya. ... Full story
Is Peace And Reconciliation Worth The Price In South Sudan?
The search for the elusive peaceful mechanism in South Sudan requires a comprehensive approach according to experts this newspaper spoke to. ... Full story
S. Sudan Leader Fires 35 Generals In Historic Army Shakeup
South Sudan President Gen Salva Kiir has sacked 35 generals in what appears an extraordinary military shakeup in the volatile country. ... Full story
South Sudan Authorities Detain 2 Journalists In Wau
Authorities in South Sudan have been holding two state broadcast journalists without charge since Tuesday, according to local journalists and media reports. ... Full story
FBI Probes S. Sudan Blogger Isaiah Abraham’s Murder
The government of South Sudan has received experts from the United States Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) to help it carry investigations into the murder of a journalist/blogger Isaiah Abraham using the pen name Diing Chan Awuol. ... Full story
Gen Kiir Warns Rural-Urban Migration A “Dangerous Scenario”
South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit has urged his countrymen to engage in productive work other than depending on a few working relatives. ... Full story
Pressure Mounts On South Sudan Over Expelled Human Rights Activist
The United Nations human rights chief has urged South Sudan to reverse the expulsion of a human rights officer in the country, noting that the action is in breach of international agreements and that the authorities have not yet provided any satisfactory evidence for it. ... Full story
