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Salva Kiir Finally Signs Mining Act 2012, Into Law
South Sudan president, Salva Kiir Mayardit, has officially signed into law the mining Act (2012) and in effect it becomes operational. ... Full story
“Window Of Dialogue Closing” In South Sudan, Warns UN
South Sudan’s transition towards a stable, viable State continues at an uneven pace, the top United Nations official in the country has told the Security Council. ... Full story
Japanese’ Unicef Ambassador To Visit South Sudan
One of the United Nation International Children Fund (Unicef) long-serving goodwill ambassador, Miss Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, is set to visit South Sudan. ... Full story
62 Wounded As Fresh Clashes Erupt In Jonglei State
Armed violence over the weekend between South Sudan's army and an armed group resulted in scores of casualties in a large and extremely remote area of Jonglei state with limited health-care services. ... 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
Public To Participate In Budget Making Process
Civil society activists have been called upon to participate and monitor the budget making process. ... Full story
S. Sudan: UN Peacekeeper Wounded In Deadly Ambush
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has strongly condemned an attack that left one of its peacekeepers wounded during a patrol in the eastern state of Jonglei. ... Full story
Khartoum, Juba Agree On “Demilitarised Border Zone”
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed an agreement on signed on Friday by Sudan and South Sudan which aim to strengthen border security. ... Full story
Juba Threatens To Pull Out Of The Lamu Port Project
There is growing unease within South Sudan diplomatic circles in Nairobi. ... Full story
South Sudan Under Fire Over Human Rights Abuses
A UN official has raised concerns about security challenges, human rights issues and the national reconciliation process in South Sudan. ... Full story
