UN and US press South Sudan to prepare for elections
“As I have stated before, elections have the potential to be a nation-building moment, or a catastrophe,” the UN envoy for South Sudan, Nicholas Haysom, told the Security Council.
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UN: At least 440 civilians killed in South Sudan clashes
The attackers reportedly moved in small groups, dressed in black, concealed their faces and spoke a combination of languages.
UN warns South Sudan risks a return to war
South Sudan has suffered from chronic instability since independence in 2011.
Private military contractors bolster Russian influence in Africa
Their deployment to African countries aims to “enable Russia to… regain this sphere of influence” that fell away with the collapse of the Soviet Union,
Tanzania opens grain stores in DRC, South Sudan to sell surplus harvest
“We believe access to markets motivates farmers to increase production.”
EAC loses $3.4b to Covid-19 measures as trade declines
The report notes that domestic investments have become the key development strategy for the EAC.
UN says aid needs will surge in 2022 amid pandemic, conflict
The UN warned Thursday that the need for humanitarian aid was skyrocketing worldwide, as the pandemic continues to rage, and climate change and conflicts push more people to the brink of famine.
Mapinduzi ya tano kufanyika Sudan, fahamu ni yapi yanayochangia mapinduzi nchini humo.
Jenerali al- Burhan anasema mapinduzi yalibidi kufanyika kuepuka vita vya wenyewe kwa wenyewe, akisisitiza kuwa uchaguzi wa kurejesha uongozi wa kiaria utafanyika Julai 2023.
UN condemns threats from a group of local youth in South Sudan
A group of local youth in South Sudan threaten to expel some UN staff.
South Sudan’s parliament to be inaugurated Tuesday
South Sudan’s parliament is set to be inaugurated tomorrow (23rd-Aug-2021).
