Tag: President Salva Kiir

"Nigeria will contribute its quota as much as possible to the development of South Sudan."

The pact foresees the dismantling of rebel forces and their integration into the national army.

The government of national unity will come into effect after 100 days.

An official disputes the figures.

The country descended into a civil war in 2013 following a political disagreement between the president and his former deputy.

U.S. says the move undermines ongoing peace talks with opposition groups and civil society.

The latest move comes as a new peace deal signed last week was reportedly violated Sunday.

South Sudan’s conflict has now entered its fifth year.

The U. S. is the largest donor of humanitarian assistance to South Sudan.

William Endley served as an advisor to rebel leader Riek Machar.

Paul Malong's wife denied the accusations.

U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley meets President Salva Kiir.

Mr. Machar is held in South Africa to avoid him stirring trouble in South Sudan.

The four abducted South Sudanese and four foreign workers were let go after negotiations.

“South Sudan is proud to share its experiences with Equatorial Guinea, and to learn from the great work of our ...

He is the second top official to join the rebels.

South Sudan Army accused the Troika of plotting a regime change with rebel officials.

“I saw all the signs that ethnic hatred and targeting of civilians could evolve into."

Mr. Machar reportedly fled to Ethiopia.

Mr. Machar's whereabouts have been unknown ever since his Juba residence was attacked earlier this month.

Machar's spokesperson said the ultimatum was unreasonable.

Some businesses opened on Tuesday, after days of fierce fighting that killed over 200 people.

Outbreak of violence has raised fears the world’s newest nation may be sliding back to civil war.

Neighbouring Kenya called for urgent action by the two leaders to move troops away from civilians and end the crisis.

The move is expected to end the country’s 28-month conflict.