July 8, 2014(Addis Ababa) — In March this year, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, IGAD agreed to deploy a regional force to South Sudan. Kenya, Rwanda and Ethiopia pledged to contribute to the mission. The first battalion from Ethiopia has already arrived in South Sudan. The deployment of three battalions from the east African states…
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South Sudan Oppositions In Charge As Presidency Left The Country!
July 2, 2014(Nyamilepedia) — The South Sudanese president, Salva Kiir Mayardit, and his deputy, James Wani Igga, have left the country, in different directions, leaving the opposition party in charge of the fragile state. The president imposed a dusk to dawn curfews on Friday but panic continues within the capital despite preparations for independent day…
South Sudan Bumps Somalia as Most Fragile State in Ranking
By Catherine Maddux June 25, 2014(VOA) — Every year for the past 10 years, The Fund for Peace, in partnership with the Foreign Policy Magazine, has released an index of the world’s most fragile states, based on the analysis of mountains of data. And if there is a headline to this year’s index, it is that…
