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Sudan Tribune
April 16, 2018
“The chairperson of the commission took advantage of his visit to meet with Dr. Riek Machar, the leader of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM/IO). He underlined the imperative for all South Sudanese stakeholders to muster the required political courage and commitment to endÃâà...
Sudan Tribune
April 16, 2018
Recently the U.N. urged the SPLM-IO to release seven aid workers with the South Sudan Health Association (SSUHA) saying they were abducted on 25 March while delivering health supplies in Morobo county in Central Equatoria. In a statement released on Sunday, Lam Paul Gabriel, the SPLM-IO deputyÃâà...
ReliefWeb
April 16, 2018
In March, partners in the Greater Equatoria region continued to register returns of refugees and IDPs to locations in Lainya, Yei, Kajo-keji and Magwi counties. However, most of the returning families, whose homes and property were destroyed in the fighting in 2016 and 2017, were reported to be in need ofÃâà...
The Nation.
April 9, 2018
For much of 2017, the orations seemed to be working. The SPLM-IO had won over many South Sudanese who suffered at the hands of President Salva Kiir's government, which has committed widespread human-rights abuses in the southern Equatoria region where Kajo Keji is located. When I first came toÃâà...
Sudan Tribune
April 8, 2018
He said FAO will embark on training of farmers in Western Equatoria region on how to produce surplus food for consumption and sale. The training shall include storage and provision of seed on time, he said. In 2017, World Food Program and partners reportedly supported over 3000 households toÃâà...
ReliefWeb
April 6, 2018
To inform humanitarian actors working outside formal settlement sites, REACH has conducted assessments of hard-to-reach areas in South Sudan since December 2015. The data is collected through interviews on a monthly basis from communities across the Greater Upper Nile region, Greater EquatoriaÃâà...
ReliefWeb
April 1, 2018
Rains continued in March with adequate amounts in the southern bi‑modal rainfall areas of the Greater Equatoria Region, where farmers engaged in early planting of maize and garden crops. Currently, the security situation in some areas of the Greater Equatoria Region is improving and this may result inÃâà...
africanews
March 26, 2018
UN troops patrol the volatile Kajo-Keji region in South Sudan [no comment]. 26/03 - 10:12. A UN peacekeeping team recently visited the unstable Kajo Keji region of Central Equatoria State to assess the security situation and find out more about the security situation as well as the difficulties people face. More about.
Inner City Press
March 8, 2018
On March 2, Inner City Press asked Dujarric about South Sudan's demand, UN transcript here: Inner City Press: I wanted to ask you again about the South Sudan ..... It follows threats made against people from the Equatoria region who are currently living in Bor and then retaliatory messages allegedly made by EquatorianÃâà...
ReliefWeb
March 8, 2018
Members of a Mothers Union in Yei town in the Central Equatoria region, said they are using their creative skills and talents to earn a little income to make ... She urged the South Sudanese leaders to first embrace peace themselves because the outcome of the rounds of peace talks in Ethiopia lays solely inÃâà...
ReliefWeb
March 7, 2018
“There is a large population affected by South Sudan recent conflict in various parts of the region, coupled with natural disasters such as flood, food ... PAH also witnesses the challenges faced by South Sudanese regarding shelter and nonfood items (NFIs), where some beneficiaries' belongings wereÃâà...
Inner City Press
March 4, 2018
On March 2, Inner City Press asked Dujarric about South Sudan's demand, UN transcript here: Inner City Press: I wanted to ask you again about the South Sudan .... It follows threats made against people from the Equatoria region who are currently living in Bor and then retaliatory messages allegedly made by EquatorianÃâà...
Inner City Press
March 3, 2018
It follows threats made against people from the Equatoria region who are currently living in Bor and then retaliatory messages allegedly made by Equatorian youth against Dinka Bor youth. The Mission advocated for the local authorities to respond appropriately to what is a law and order issue. UNMISS condemns theseÃâà...
Reliefweb
March 3, 2018
In support of the newly released IPC, REACH collected data on the food security and livelihood (FSL) situation in 45 counties, releasing factsheets on Greater Upper Nile, Greater Equatoria and Greater Bhar el Ghazal regions, and a FSL brief and rapid assessments briefs, supporting county level foodÃâà...
ReliefWeb
March 3, 2018
This is a saying from South Sudanese Equatoria, the breadbasket of the country. The soil is so fertile that crops grown in the region have fed millions of South Sudanese people. Practically all of South Sudan is a perfect seedbed for produce such as rice, corn, millet, sugar cane, and fruits. However, war hasÃâà...
Sudan Tribune
March 3, 2018
In a statement extended to Sudan Tribune on Thursday, the spokesperson of SPLA-IO Taban said Brigadier general Joseph Igaa Yugu, one of the influential leaders in Madi community in the ... The rebel group was very active in the eastern Equatoria region and clashes occurred on daily basis in the area.
Sudan Tribune
February 24, 2018
February 24, 2018 (JUBA) - South Sudanese rival forces have issued statements in which each side accused the other of mobilizing troops to carry out ... “We are following the mobilization by rebels in Gambella town and others areas in Gambell region, in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia led byÃâà...
Sudan Tribune
February 23, 2018
February 23, 2018 (JUBA) - The Sudan People's Liberation Movement In Opposition (SPLM-IO) has accused the South Sudanese army of preparing to launch new attacks on its positions in Yei River state in South Sudan's Equatoria region and attacking civilians in neighbouring areas. On 21 February, theÃâà...
ReliefWeb
February 21, 2018
Source: AWSD23 January 2018: In South Sudan, the volatile situation in the country continues to prevent aid groups from penetrating remote parts of Equatoria region, where thousands of people remain trapped with little access to health care and basic services. Sources: Devex I and Devex II. 25 JanuaryÃâà...
ReliefWeb
February 15, 2018
Some crossed to Ethiopia, where 2,300 people registered as refugees in the Gambela region. There were several reports of people returning from displacement camps and refugee settlements in Uganda to locations in Central Equatoria, including Lainya, Kajo-keji, Morobo and Yei, as well as reports ofÃâà...
Reliefweb
February 15, 2018
WHO reaches returnees and displaced families with lifesaving supplies and services in the former Central Equatoria State of South Sudan ... Since the beginning of the renewed violence in July 2016, Greater Equatoria Region has experienced a steady stream of armed incidents and violent clashes, saysÃâà...
UNFPA News
February 9, 2018
JUBA, South Sudan – Nyomon Lilian will never forget the day she decided to become a midwife. It was a few years ago, in her hometown of Kajo Keji, in South Sudan's Equatoria region. She watched as her neighbour bled out after giving birth. The woman was rushed to the hospital, but it was too late.
Reliefweb
February 7, 2018
Regional Displacement of South Sudanese - Returns from Kalobayei Refugee Settlement, Turkana County, Kenya (December 2017) ... This was intended as an initial step to understanding factors influencing returns to South Sudan and to linking the humanitarian response across East Africa through theÃâà...
IRINnews.org
December 31, 1999
Most of the NAS rebels are from the country's Equatoria region and were previously with the opposition loyal to Machar but later joined Thomas Cirillo Swaka, Kiir's former deputy head of logistics who resigned in February 2017 and accused the president of turning South Sudan into a “tribal army”.
Journalducameroun.com
December 31, 1999
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has warned that the regional body will freeze the bank accounts of any South Sudanese leader found to ... Since the ceasefire, there have been reports of violations by both sides to the conflict in Unity, Central Equatoria and Western Equatoria states.
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