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South Sudan: Kiir fails to endorse peace plan on deadline

August 18, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

South Sudan’s president refused to sign a peace deal with the country’s main rebel leader, Riek Machar, by a Monday deadline set to end a […]

SABMiller may be forced to close South Sudan Unit – officials

August 3, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

SABMiller Plc., the world’s second-biggest brewer, may be forced to halt operations in South Sudan unless it’s able to access foreign currency and fuel needed […]

Obama’s talks in Ethiopia focus on security, human rights

July 27, 2015 Steven Addamah 0

After a landmark trip to Kenya, his father’s birthplace, the US President Barack Obama flew to Addis Ababa late on Sunday on the first visit […]

China Wu Yi Co to build roads in Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia for $ 73 million

May 27, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

The construction firm China Wuyi Co Ltd announced on Monday it had won $73.2 million worth of contracts for the construction of roads in Kenya […]

South Sudan: Rebel group accuses China of destabilization with weapon supply

March 30, 2015 Steven Addamah 0

Peter Mabior Riiny, deputy head of the youth wing of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-in-Opposition (SPLM-IO), a rebel group, has claimed that China is supplying […]

South Sudan : Heavy fighting in oil-producing Upper Nile

March 18, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Renewed fighting in South Sudan between government troops and rebels took place in the oil-producing Upper Nile state on Monday after talks failed. Both sides […]

South Sudan peace talks extended, AU excludes both leaders

March 6, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

Peace talks between President Salva Kiir and his former deputy president cum rebel leader Riek Machar will continue until Friday 0700 GMT after the deadline […]

South Sudan: Rebels attack government positions

February 10, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

South Sudan’s military has claimed that it was attacked by rebels despite a ceasefire deal signed last week. Spokesperson Colonel Philip Aguer of the army […]

South Sudan: Government “an unfaithful partner,” rebels’ spokesman

November 10, 2014 Steven Addamah 0

Rebels in south Sudan have questioned the government’s determination to end the war just few hours after signing an agreement to end hostilities between them. […]