By Sadab Kitatta Kaaya, A group of Ugandan traders has dragged the East African Community (EAC) before the regional court seeking to block South Sudan’s entry into the bloc in Nov 2013 (Photo Reuters) Desperate times call for desperate measures. Upset that the government of South Sudan has failed to settle claims totalling $49m worth…
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South Sudan moves provincial capital after rebel takeover
“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…
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…
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