The government and rebels are still at odds as flames engulf the hometown of opposition leader Riek Machar and rebels claim 700 defectors from Army. By Jason Patinkin, Correspondent, The CSM Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) government soldiers wear UNICEF backpacks as they walk along a road in Mathiang near Bor on January 31, 2014. The…
President Salva Kiir declares SPLM party vice president position vacant
A patriotic young South Sudanese carrying the SPLA/RSS flag. Photo||past file Feb, 7, 2014 [Radio Miraya, Juba] — President Salva Kiir has declared the position of SPLM party Vice President, vacant. The position was held by former Vice President Riek Machar. The President has also declared the position of SPLM Secretary General vacant, a position…
South Sudan government blasts IGAD as peace talks set to resume!
Editor James, CCTV. Information minister, Michael Makuei Lueth, urging people seeking refuge to return home, Dec 17, 2013. Photo: UNMISS. February 6, 2014 [CCTV] — South Sudan’s government has criticized the Intergovernmental Authority for Development for what it describes as a violation of last month’s ceasefire agreement with rebels loyal to sacked vice-president Riek Machar. On Wednesday, South Sudan’s Information…
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