[southsudankob] Fwd: [sudans-john-ashworth] IGAD, Troika and EU on Calls for Armed Conflict

-- Forwarded message -- From: "John Ashworth" Date: 12 Oct 2016 11:51 Subject: [sudans-john-ashworth] IGAD, Troika and EU on Calls for Armed Conflict To: "Group" Cc: Statement of the IGAD, Troika and EU Partners of

[southsudankob] South Sudanese President “alive", clarifies spokesperson

South Sudanese President “alive", clarifies spokesperson ArticleComments (25)EmailPrintSave October 12, 2016 (JUBA) – South Sudanese President Salva Kiir is alive and healthy, his spokesman Ateny Wek Ateny said, dispelling rumors that the former was "dead". South Sudanese Presidential

[southsudankob] South Sudan armed opposition says no civilians targeting policy

South Sudan armed opposition says no civilians targeting policy ArticleComments (1)EmailPrintSave October 11, 2016 (JUBA) - A senior member in the leadership of the armed opposition faction of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM-IO) led by the former First Vice President, Riek Machar,

[southsudankob] Fwd: New blog from Insight on Conflict: Celebrating International Peace Day in Rwanda

-- Forwarded message -- From: "Insight on Conflict" Date: 12 Oct 2016 14:27 Subject: New blog from Insight on Conflict: Celebrating International Peace Day in Rwanda To: Cc: Jean de Dieu Basabose reflects on Rwanda's

[southsudankob] Fwd: [sudans-john-ashworth] Sudan and chemical weapons – a serial offender?

-- Forwarded message -- From: "John Ashworth" Date: 13 Oct 2016 07:17 Subject: [sudans-john-ashworth] Sudan and chemical weapons – a serial offender? To: "Group" Cc: 1. Sudan and chemical weapons – a serial

[southsudankob] Machar in South Africa for medical treatment: Spokesperson

Machar in South Africa for medical treatment: Spokesperson Article Comments (2) email Email print Print pdfSave separation increase decrease separation separation October 12, 2016 (JUBA) – South Sudanese former First Vice President, Riek Machar, who leads an armed opposition faction,

[southsudankob] Machar blames President Kiir for collapse of peace deal

Machar blames President Kiir for collapse of peace deal Article Comments (6) email Email print Print pdfSave separation increase decrease separation separation South Sudan's opposition leader Riek Machar speaks during a briefing in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa April 9, 2016 (Photo

[southsudankob] Former detainees call for modification of South Sudan peace deal

Former detainees call for modification of South Sudan peace deal Article Comments (0) email Email print Print pdfSave separation increase decrease separation separation October 12, 2016 (JUBA) - A group of South Sudanese politicians has issued a statement calling on the regional bloc

[southsudankob] South Sudan denies coup plot against President Kiir

South Sudan denies coup plot against President Kiir Article Comments (4) email Email print Print pdfSave separation increase decrease separation separation October 12, 2016 (JUBA) - South Sudanese government has dismissed as wild rumours reports that there was a conspiracy to take over

[southsudankob] S. Sudan threatens internet shutdown over Kiir’s health rumour

S. Sudan threatens internet shutdown over Kiir’s health rumour Article Comments (2) email Email print Print pdfSave separation increase decrease separation separation President Salva Kiir tours Juba streets accompanied with SPLA chief of Staff Paul Malong, Information Minister Michael

[southsudankob] President Kiir calls for calm, forgiveness among South Sudanese

President Kiir calls for calm, forgiveness among South Sudanese JUBA (12 Oct.) Tweet South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Wednesday has called for calm and a spirit of forgiveness. Kiir also made a public appearance in the streets of Juba town this afternoon to refute rumors of his death.

[southsudankob] Police call for calm in Juba as shops, offices closed

Police call for calm in Juba as shops, offices closed JUBA (12 Oct.) Tweet South Sudan’s Police Service on Wednesday afternoon called for calm in Juba town saying police are in full control of the town. The police refuted rumors that fighting is going to take place in Juba today. Speaking at a

[southsudankob] Jubek State government ask to takeover Juba security

Jubek State government ask to takeover Juba security JUBA (12 Oct.) The Jubek State government have demanded that they take over security of Juba after a security meeting on Tuesday. The call came after a state government meeting that dealt with insecurity in the capital, stemming from road

[southsudankob] Peacekeepers report heavy artillery exchanges in Leer

Peacekeepers report heavy artillery exchanges in Leer LEER (13 Oct.) The UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) say that the warring parties in Leer in Unity State have exchanged artillery fire. They are calling for the parties to 'cease the rhetoric of incitement'. A statement published by the

[southsudankob] Makuei warns communities to refrain from supporting rebels

Makuei warns communities to refrain from supporting rebels JUBA (13 Oct.) South Sudan’s government through its spokesperson Michael Makuei has threatened communities on Wednesday that his government may take measures against them if they are suspected to be supporting rebels. He threatened

[southsudankob] UNMISS Concerned About Security Situation In Yei

UNMISS Concerned About Security Situation In Yei The United Nation Mission in South Sudan, says it is concerned with the continuous deterioration of the security situation in Yei and calls for immediate cessation of hostilities. 11 October 2016 JUBA, 11 October 2016 [Gurtong]-Yasmina Bouziane,