April 17, 2014(Nyamilepedia) — A big number of unarmed internally displaced persons (IPDs), under UNMISS protection was killed this morning by a heavily armed local youth. The camp, which is predominantly occupied by the Nuer Ethnic group, came under heavy attack in the early morning around 9am. The heavily armed youth broke into the camp,…
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Grawert: ‘Oil companies are at risk in South Sudan’
The conflict in South Sudan between government and rebel forces has disrupted oil production. Now rebels say the oil companies must leave. April 16, 2014(DW) — In South Sudan rebels loyal to former vice president Riek Machar say they have seized the capital of Unity state, Bentiu, and have warned oil firms operating there to…
South Sudan: Leader of South Sudan’s rebel forces threatens to attack Juba
The leader of South Sudan’s rebel forces is threatening to attack the capital, Juba.Riek Machar said he will also target his country’s oil fields until President Salva Kiir, who he calls a dictator, is removed from power.Machar made these comments to journalists on Monday before a wave of violence in Unity state this week.Hundreds of…
