10 Mar 2014
Church leaders during a prayer session at the tomb of the late South Sudan leader Dr John Garang. [File | Courtesy]
Various rituals including slaughtering of bulls, placement of bull horns and other animal remains have been conducted on the grave yard of the late South Sudan's leader, John Garang de Mabior, to prevent his "ghost" from haunting president Salva Kiir...
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Juba Denies Requesting IGAD Troops to Protect Oil Fields

Ateny Wek Ateny, the spokesperson for the South Sudan Presidency [AFP | File]
A South Sudanese official on Saturday described as "incorrect" media reports that Juba had requested the Intergovernmental Authority for Development (IGAD) countries to deploy troops to protect its oil fields.
9 Mar 2014
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Rivals Fail to Agree On Peace Talk Declaration Principles

The seven rebels who were released from detention by the South Sudan Government in January 2014. They were handed over to the custody of Kenyan authorities under President Kenyatta. [Reuters]
South Sudanese rivals failed to reach consensus on the declaration of principle, which would be the basis of the ongoing negotiations, with the government delegation blaming its rebels and mediators over the deadlock.
9 Mar 2014
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International Women's Day: Life in Shocked South Sudan

A South Sudanese woman walks with wood to reinforce her house in an isolated camp between Bor and Minkamman, South Sudan, on March 5, 2014 [AFP, JM Lopez]
The fresh wave of violence in South Sudan is expected to put more than 3.7 million people at risk of severe food insecurity.
8 Mar 2014
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Refugees Face Food, Health Crisis

IDPs at a camp. [Photo: PressTV]
The U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) is warning that tens of thousands of Sudanese refugees in neighboring South Sudan are facing a severe food shortage.
8 Mar 2014
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Wounded South Sudan rebels think trip to capital hospital would be deadly

South Sudan rebels. [Photo: Guardianlv.com]
8 Mar 2014
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Will peace and prosperity for South Sudan come through Addis?

Mahaboub Maali, (left) from the South Sudan opposition, with his unidentified delegation, at a press conference at the Sheraton Hotel, Addis Ababa earlier this year. [File | AP]
South Sudan’s leaders have the opportunity in Addis to deliver the peace and prosperity they have promised the country’s citizens. This chance must be seized.
8 Mar 2014
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