Defendants (L-R) Oyay Deng Ajak, Pagan Amum, Majok D’Agot Atem, and Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth. March 20, 2014 (JUBA) – The South Sudanese high court on Thursday ruled that it would continue hearing the case against four of the country’s senior politicians charged with treason despite the absence of the seven co-accused officials released over a…
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South Sudan peace talks stall despite sanction threats
by Agency staff, Heads of South Sudanese mediators, Taban Deng Gai and Nhial Deng Nhial, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2014(Photo: Reuters) March 20, 2014(AFP) — WARRING parties in South Sudan failed to resume planned peace talks Thursday with fighting continuing on the ground, despite threats of possible sanctions if they fail to progress. “The government is…
War in Malakal, both sides claim control!
South Sudan rebels, government claim oil town as talks delayed By Carl Odera, Reuters The capture and recapture of Malakal has in all events been controversial in the first few days compared to other cities. Both pro-Machar and pro-Kiir still claim to control the town. March 20, 2014(Juba, Reuters) – South Sudanese rebels and government…
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