115 Child Soldiers Released Says UN
South Sudan child soldiers: Ban warns of possible genocide By Prudence Arobani No fewer than 115,000 children recruited by armies and militia groups as child so
Salva Kiir Orders Soldiers Shot For Rape
President Salva Kiir The president of South Sudan, Salva Kiir stated that soldiers who rape civilians should be shot. It was the first tough public statement by
South Sudan Committed To Elephant Protection
African Elephants photo: www.trueactivist.com South Sudan has signed the Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI), the Chief Executive Officer of Stop Ivory, John S
South Sudan Rejects UN Trusteeship
President Salva Kiir: South Sudan leader opposes UN Trusteeship South Sudan has once again rejected the suggestion that the country be placed under UN trusteesh
Moroccan King Visits South Sudan
Moroccan King Mohammed. Twitter photo The King of Morocco, Mohammed VI, has started a three-day to Juba in South Sudan as part of economic diplomacy. The King e
AU Salutes Nigeria On Terrorism War
Smail Chergui, AU commissioner for peace and security. Twitter Photo The 28th African Union Summit has commended Nigeria's role in the fight against terrorism i
AU To Readmit Morocco
Headquarters of the African Union (AU) African heads of state on Monday gathered in Addis Ababa for a two-day summit expected to readmit Morocco into the organi
South Sudan’s Army Corrupt – Report
President Salva Kiir: South Sudan leader Troubled South Sudan has again been rattled; this time by a US anti-graft agency, which claims massive corruption in th
UN Troops Deployment Continues In S/Sudan
UNMISS Peace keepers in South Sudan The UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan said it was continuing discussions with the transitional national unity Governmen
South Sudan Rejects UN Force
President Salva Kiir: South Sudan leader South Sudan said on Wednesday that it would no longer accept the deployment of a 4,000-strong regional protection force
Golden Globes 2017: La La Land's Ryan Gosling Dedicates Win To Eva Mendes
Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone gave very emotional speeches as they led La La Land to a very impressive record-breaking showing at the Golden Globes. The two stars
Sudan's Bashir Announces One-month Ceasefire Extension
Sudan's President Omar Al Bashir arrives to address the nation during the country's 61st independence day, at the presidential palace in Khartoum, Sudan Decembe
Guterres In, Ban Out At UN
The old and the new: Ban Ki Moon and his successor Antonio Guterres "" Prudence Tiamiyu/New York"" António Guterres assumed office on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017, as
Ban Warns Against Atrocities In South Sudan
The outgoing UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has warned that failure of the international community to act now could put the South Sudan on a trajectory toward