By STEPHEN WANDERA June 18, 2014(Kampala) — The South Sudanese government has requested Uganda to help explain to the international community that its President Salva Kiir cannot step down as demanded by the rebels led by the former vice-president Gen. Riek Machar. “You have been our good Samaritans; help us tell the world that the rebels…
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South Sudan Peace Talks Postponed Over Off-Color Comment
By Philip Aleu June 17, 2014(JUBA) — The latest round of peace talks for South Sudan was delayed Tuesday after the government objected to President SalvaKiir and opposition chiefRiekMachar being called “stupid” by an official from thebloc mediating the talks, and the opposition said the negotiations were not inclusive enough.South Sudan Foreign Affairs Minister Barnaba…
South Sudanese armed opposition criticise VP Igga’s remarks
June 17, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) – South Sudanese rebels led by the former vice-president, Riek Machar, have criticised what they described as inconsistent and self-contradictory public remarks uttered by senior officials of the national and state governments. South Sudan’s vice-president, James Wani Igga, while on a mission to the Ugandan capital, Kampala, on Saturday vowed…
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