“Al-Rank’s infrastructure is equipped to host state institutions,” Jiben added, stressing that once the government regained control of Malakal, the city would go back to being the state’s capital. By Atem Simon Residents fleeing the troubled Jonglei State capital, Bor, in December. (Photo The New York Time) March 12, 2014 (JUBA) — South Sudanese authorities…
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Canada Can Afford to Help South Sudan, But Won’t Pay Up
Hélène Laverdière, NDP MP, Laurier – Ste-Marie Flag of Canada(Photo Wiki page) March 12, 2014 (HUFFPOST) — In recent months members of Parliament have debated three of the world’s major crises, in Ukraine, Syria, and the Central African Republic. There is another crisis, though, that Canada has neglected so far — the political and humanitarian crisis in…
Pro government protestors seek UN exit from South Sudan
The African Report Special Representative Hilde Johnson (right) visits a hospital operated by the UN Mission in Malakal, South Sudan-08-1-2014 (UNMISS) © UNMISS/Juio Brathwaite March 12, 2014(AR) — The government of South Sudan has accused the United Nations of siding with rebels in the country’s civil war. President Salva Kiir’s government is now demanding that…
