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Washington: Juba calls for the release of activist Peter Ajak
Washington: Juba calls for the release of activist Peter Ajak Washington – August 3, 2018 – Two US senators expressed deep concern over the continued arrest of activists in the Republic of South Sudan, following the arrest of activist Peter Ajak. Chris Poonz and Corey Booker said in a joint statement on Thursday that the … Continue reading
Kenyatta briefed on South Sudan peace process
Kenyatta briefed on South Sudan peace process Nairobi, 2 August (SUNA) – The President of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday received a detailed briefing on the peace talks between south Sudanese rivals, hosted by the Sudan under the umbrella of the IGAD The Sudanese Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr Dirdiri Mohamed Ahmed, paid a … Continue reading
FM visits South Sudan on Friday
FM visits South Sudan on Friday Khartoum, 2 August (SUNA) – The Minister for Foreign Affairs-cum-Presidential Envoy, Dr Dirdiri Mohamed Ahmed, will fly to South Sudan on Friday carrying a message from president Omar Bashir to his South Sudanese counterpart, Salva Kiir Mayardit. The message deals with the arrangements for signing the peace agreement by … Continue reading
Political detainees join the agreement. The Machar group rejects 30% of the power in the state.
Political detainees join the agreement. The Machar group rejects 30% of the power in the state. August 2, 2018 – The leader of the group of political prisoners Deng Alor said that their group will sign the agreement on the division of power next Sunday with some reservations. “The humanitarian and security situation, as … Continue reading