Author: .

Witness: Gunfire erupts in army base in South Sudan capital

An attempted arrest of Brig, Gen Gatwech Gai Vs Salaries Accounts By Carl Odera, Reuters. SPLA commandos, past file. March 5, 2014 [JUBA, (Reuters)] — Gunfire erupted inside the main military barracks in the South Sudanese capital Juba on Wednesday, a Reuters witness said, in an apparent pay dispute almost three months after fighting between…

Rate this:

Rebel leader Riek Machar visits Upper Nile’s Malakal

Dr Riek at his base in Jonglei in January. Photo: Reuters March 4, 2014 (JUBA) – The former vice-president of South Sudan turned rebel leader, Riek Machar, has visited Malakal, the capital of the oil-rich Upper Nile state, which his troops recaptured from Salva Kiir’s government since 21 February. Multiple international sources told Sudan Tribune…

Rate this:

U.N. warns of possible humanitarian disaster in South Sudan

By Louis Charbonneau Toby Lanzer, the deputy U.N. special representative and humanitarian coordinator for South Sudan.Photo MINUSS/Isaac Billy March 4, 2014 (Reuters)- If the fighting in South Sudan prevents people from planting crops over the next three months, the country will be headed for a humanitarian disaster, the humanitarian coordinator for the United Nations in South…

Rate this: