South Sudan

UN allocates 14M USD for humanitarian aid in South Sudan

Published on: December 22, 2022
17:33

By: Pavel López Lazo

United Nations, Dec 22 (Prensa Latina) The UN humanitarian agency has provided million to support the provision of direct humanitarian assistance to 262,521 people in South Sudan who have been affected by increased violence and severe flooding, according to Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Martin Griffiths.

Aid agencies condemn ongoing violence in Upper Nile State

Published on: December 7, 2022
17:25

By: Pavel López Lazo

Juba, Dec 7 (Prensa Latina) Humanitarian community on Wednesday have strongly condemned the violence that has displaced over 9,000 people in Fashoda County of South Sudan´s Upper Nile State.

South Sudan suspends restrictions against Covid-19

Published on: October 31, 2022
11:14

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Juba, Oct 31 (Prensa Latina) The government of South Sudan announced the suspension of restrictions to contain Covid-19 and issued guidelines related to the disease for travelers entering and leaving this territory.

Ethiopia accuses Tigray Front of simulating a peaceful attitude

Published on: September 26, 2022
08:09

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Juba, Sep 26 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopia's Ambassador to South Sudan Nabil Mahdi on Monday accused the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) of feigning a favorable attitude toward the peaceful solution of the confrontation against the federal army, initiated in 2020.

South Sudan and SADR decide to establish diplomatic relations

Published on: September 21, 2022
10:58

By: Ana Ibis Falcón Lamoth

Algiers, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) South Sudan and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) decided to establish diplomatic relations in line with the objectives and principles of the African Union, diplomatic sources said today.

Increasing violence in South Sudan

Published on: April 19, 2022
11:42

By: Aleynes Palacios Hurtado

Juba, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) Humanitarian organizations on Tuesday denounced that new episodes of violence in the county of Leer, in the northern South Sudanese state of Unity, killed and wounded dozens of people.

Ethiopia calls to stop aggression from South Sudan

Published on: March 23, 2022
08:08

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Addis Ababa, March 23 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopia issued a statement urging to stop the repeated cross-border attacks by armed men from the Murle ethnic group, crossing over from South Sudan, against the civilian population in the state of Gambela.

Tribal feuds add tension to Sudan-South Sudan border

Published on: March 8, 2022
09:54

By: Erich Tellez Corrales

Juba, Mar 8 (Prensa Latina) Over the past weekend, small inter-tribal feuds raised tensions in the commonly convulsed Abyei region, an area between Sudan and South Sudan with special status, local police confirmed today.

Pope Francis to travel to DR of the Congo and South Sudan

Published on: March 3, 2022
09:46

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Vatican City, Mar 3 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis will pay apostolic visits to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan from July 2 to 7, the Holy See announced on Thursday.

South Sudan against foreign interference in Ethiopia

Published on: December 17, 2021
11:14

By: Lino Céspedes Rodríguez

Addis Ababa, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) President of South Sudan, Salva Kirr Mayardit, reiterated his opposition to the interference of Western countries or international organizations in Ethiopia's affairs, according to an official statement released today.

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