| Appeasing Local Leaders on Abyei or the ‘Mile 14 Area’ Will Come at a Cost AllAfrica.com The AUPSC in its bid to sort out things chose to give both Sudan and South Sudan a period of six weeks in which it’s hoped that the two sides may be able to reach a negotiated settlement on the border demarcation but especially so on how to hold the … |
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| South Sudan expels UN rights official gulfnews.com Juba, South Sudan: South Sudan said on Sunday that it has expelled a UN official who was carrying out a probe on the human rights situation in the fledgling state, accusing her of producing “unjustified” reports. “It’s the first person on human rights … |
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| Jonglei Governor Claims Gains Against Yau Yau Rebels in Pibor AllAfrica.com Kuol Manyang, who returned from Pibor on 2 October, after spending two days in Pibor talking to the elders and chiefs to encourage the citizens to abandon Yau Yau, confirmed to the press at the airport that South Sudan army (SPLA) forces have taken … |
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| Warrap’s Twic Community Protest Arrest of Youth Leader Over Taxes AllAfrica.com Juba — Community leaders from South Sudan’s Twic County in Warrap state have strongly protested against the arrest of a youth leader by state government officials over household taxes. The arrest of Atem Ayuen Atem, sources told Sudan Tribune, drew …
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