South Sudan
South Sudan Leader Acknowledges Famine
President Salva Kiir has acknowledged that the world’s youngest nation faces a famine that has left almost half of...
Spreading Violence In South Sudan Forcing Thousands To Flee To Uganda
A woman and her children displaced by fighting in South Sudan sit outside her tent at the Kule camp The U. N. refugee...
Over 6,000 Flee ‘terrifying’ Violence In S.Sudan Town
More than 6,000 people have fled fighting in southern South Sudan, with refugees recounting the slaughter of civilians...
Cinema Continues In South Sudan Depsite War
The civil war in South Sudan has made life hard for almost everyone - but it hasn't stopped the country's cinephiles...
UN Blocked From South Sudan Town Amid Reports of Killings
UN peacekeepers in South Sudan say they have twice been prevented from accessing the town of Pajok, where the army is...
Sudan Offers Scholarships To Over 500 Kenyan Students
Sudan has increased its scholarship offer to Kenyan students to 550 including 30 slots for the study of oil-related...
Drought Shatters Turkana’s Dreams of A Better Future
In just a few years water, oil and money would flow. Roads, schools and hospitals would follow. Turkana's generations...
“There Is No Longer Going To Be Impunity”
For decades, United Nations (UN) peacekeepers accused of sexual exploitation and abuse have operated under an umbrella...
Oil Workers Seized By S.Sudan Rebels Freed
Three foreign petroleum engineers abducted by South Sudanese rebels have been released after negotiations brokered by...
Famine-Hit South Sudan Needs ‘humanitarian Corridors’
Children have been affected by malnutrition in South Sudan The main South Sudanese rebel group, SPLM-In Opposition, is...
UN Peacekeepers Provide Urgently Needed Medical Services To Population In Leer
Ghanaian peacekeeping troops (GHANBATT) serving under the UN Mission in South Sudan are providing desperately needed...
How Ghanaian Peacekeepers Excellent Performance In South Sudan Saved Lives
Swift, well-coordinated actions by different components of UNMISS saw two separate outbreaks of fire in the Bentiu...
Kenya Court Orders Parliament To Pass Gender Quota
Kenya's High Court on Wednesday gave parliament 60 days to enact legislation that would make it obligatory to have more...
Over 60,000 S.Sudanese Enter Sudan In Three Months
More than 60,000 South Sudanese have entered Sudan in the first three months of 2017, the UN refugee agency said on...
South Sudan, Comoros Advance In Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
South Sudan and Comoros booked their places in the group stage of qualifying for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations with a...
Acknowledging the Ghana Battalion’s Peacekeeping Efforts In South Sudan
In July 2016, violent clashes broke out in Juba, the capital of South Sudan. The clashes were between the Sudan...
South Sudan and Comoros Advance In Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Comoros will now play in the group stage of the qualifying campaign for the 2019 AFCON South Sudan and Comoros booked...
Ghanaian Peacekeepers Providing Medical Services In South Sudan
Ghanaian peacekeeping troops (GHANBATT) serving under the UN Mission in South Sudan, are providing desperately needed...
Number of Kenyans Going Hungry Doubles To 3 Mn
The number of Kenyans needing emergency food aid has doubled in the past three months to three million, the Red Cross...