May 9, 2014(Nyamilepedia) — Reports from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, confirm that Dr. Riek Machar and Pres. Salva Kiir have reached an agreement to stop military offensives and form an inclusive interim government. The parties have agreed to form an inclusive transitional national government that will include other political parties in the country. The Minister of…
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‘If you ran, they would shoot you’ – South Sudanese testimonies
By Katy Migiro May 09, 2014 (Thomson Reuters Foundation, Nairobi) – Unimaginable atrocities are being committed in South Sudan, Amnesty International said on Thursday in a report comprising testimony from interviews with more than 100 people. Here are some of their stories: Sarah was in a group of around 300 mostly women and children from the Nuer ethnic community, travelling in Unity State in December…
South Sudan’s Salva Kiir and Riek Machar to talk in Ethiopia
May 09, 2014(Nyamilepedia) — The first face-to-face meeting between South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar since mass violence began in December is due to take place in Ethiopia. Both men have arrived in the capital, Addis Ababa ahead of the talks. The conflict in the world’s newest state has left thousands…
