VOA The four political detainees accused of plotting a “coup” against Salva Kiir. Left to Right: Ezekiel Gatkouth, Majak D’AgotAtem, Pagan Amum and Oyay Deng in the dock on Tuesday. [Photo:Charlton Doki|VOA] March 25, 2014(JUBA) — The trial of four South Sudanese politicians accused of treason in what the government says was an attempted coup…
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South Sudan peace talks resume in Ethiopia
Peace talks between South Sudan’s government and rebels resumed in Ethiopia on Tuesday, mediators said, urging both sides to return to a moribund ceasefire agreement. March 25, 2014(Nyamilepedia) — The talks, mediated by regional bloc IGAD, are aimed at ending the three-month-old conflict and forging a lasting political solution between the government of President Salva…
Government troops face defeats and defections in three states
March 25, 2014(Nyamilepedia) — The anti-government forces have launched an attacked on Duk Padiet County, Jonglei State, on Tuesday morning. Government troops and Ugandan mercenaries are pursued southward, in the direction of Poktap West, the source confirmed. “The government troops are currently being pursued in directions towards Poktap Payam west. A lot of equipment have been…
