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FDs to sign Khartoum deal with reservations
FDs to sign Khartoum deal with reservations August 1, 2018 – The Former Detainees say they will sign the Khartoum peace agreement but with some reservations. Last week, only the government and the SPLM-IO signed a preliminary deal on power sharing. The other political parties, including the ones led by Dr. Lam Akol, … Continue reading
Kiir accepts Bashir’s invitation to sign Khartoum peace deal
Kiir accepts Bashir’s invitation to sign Khartoum peace deal Khartoum, July 31, 2018 – President Salva Kiir has accepted an invitation by his counterpart to attend and sign the final peace agreement in Khartoum next week. According to the invitation letter which was handed over by the Sudanese Minister of Defense, President Kiir will … Continue reading
Former Yei River governor dismisses arrest reports
Former Yei River governor dismisses arrest reports Juba July 31, 2018 – The former governor of Yei River has dismissed reports that he has been arrested by security organs.David Lokong’a said the speculations began after he was accused over a car rental fee by Juma Kila who was a security advisor in the officer of … Continue reading
Why SSOA is not signing the Khartoum deal on governance
Why SSOA is not signing the Khartoum deal on governance Khartoum, July 30, 2018 – South Sudan Opposition Alliance has raised four issues of contention in the Khartoum Agreement on governance as being the main obstacles to them initialing the deal. Last week, the government, the SPLM-IO and other stakeholders signed a preliminary deal … Continue reading