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South Sudan's opposition group vows to stay in peace deal despite rift with President Kiir

Xinhua 13 Feb 2025
"We are not pulling out from this agreement, which means a lot to our people and to this country," Lam Paul Gabriel, spokesperson for the SPLA-IO, told journalists in Juba, the capital of South Sudan.
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South Sudan’s deputy president threatens to leave fragile peace agreement over fired officials

Wtop 12 Feb 2025
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — ... Machar said the dismissals violate the 2018 power-sharing agreement following which he returned to Juba, the capital, with the title of first vice president of South Sudan.
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South Sudan's deputy president threatens to leave fragile peace agreement over fired officials

The Times of India 12 Feb 2025
South Sudan's deputy ... Machar said the dismissals violate the 2018 power-sharing agreement following which he returned to Juba, the capital, with the title of first vice president of South Sudan.
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South Sudan's opposition protests dismissal of officials

Xinhua 12 Feb 2025
... Agreement as the persistent violations through unilateral decisions and decrees threaten the very existence of the agreement," Machar said in a statement issued in Juba, the capital of South Sudan.
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South Sudan targets 3.4 mln children in new polio vaccination campaign

Xinhua 12 Feb 2025
Our goal is to stop the transmission of poliomyelitis," Akello said in a joint statement issued in Juba, the capital of South Sudan ... In December 2023, South Sudan declared a public health emergency following the confirmation of cVDPV2 outbreak.
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Christina Capecchi: Faith in action leads to gift of education

Hawaii Catholic Herald 12 Feb 2025
... in South Sudan ... He and Maura decided that day to start a college scholarship program for South Sudan, beginning the following month — September 2021 — with a $20,000 donation from their capital gains.
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Journalist Adil Released after Nearly 2 Weeks in Detention

Capital Ethiopia 10 Feb 2025
A freelance journalist who was arrested in South Sudan’s capital late last month has been released from the detention center of the National Security Service (NSS) ... Last year, South Sudan ranked 136th ...
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UN set to launch community-focused peace campaign in South Sudan

Xinhua 10 Feb 2025
In a statement issued in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, UNMISS said the year-long campaign dubbed "Peace Begins with Me" seeks to inspire and empower people to know that every action they take, no ...
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Sudanese army accused of bombing civilians in Darfur

The Observers 10 Feb 2025
At least 12 civilians were killed on February 3 when air strikes hit Nyala, the capital of South Darfur and Sudan’s second-most populous city ... When we look at how they fought the war in South Sudan, it ...
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East African bloc approves new chair to monitor peace in South Sudan

Xinhua 09 Feb 2025
Owinow, a retired major-general, was nominated by the Kenyan government and approved by IGAD to replace Charles Tai Gituai, who served in the same capacity since August 2020, the RJMEC said a statement issued in Juba, the capital of South Sudan.
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Sudanese army says it is close to retaking Khartoum from paramilitaries

The Observer 07 Feb 2025
Sudan’s brutal civil war ... That in turn followed the SAF recently recapturing the strategically vital city of Wad Madani, the capital of Sudan’s breadbasket, about 110 miles (180km) south of Khartoum.
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South Sudan declares mpox outbreak with 1st case confirmed

Xinhua 07 Feb 2025
... on Thursday using real-time polymerase chain reaction testing of skin lesion samples collected from a 31-year-old male, a Ugandan national," Mai told reporters in Juba, the capital of South Sudan.
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South Sudan confirms 1st case of mpox

Anadolu Agency 07 Feb 2025
The Ministry of Health would like to notify the general public about the declaration of an outbreak of mpox in South Sudan," Mai told reporters in the capital Juba, adding that the National Public Health Laboratory (NPHL) on Feb.
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UN humanitarians concerned over escalating hostilities in Sudan

Suryaa 05 Feb 2025
United Nations, Feb 5 (IANS) Escalating hostilities in Sudan's North Darfur and South Kordofan states are increasing civilian casualties and displacements, causing extreme concern, UN humanitarians said.
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Escalating hostilities in Sudan’s North Darfur and South Kordofan

Famagusta Gazette 05 Feb 2025
Escalating hostilities in Sudan’s North Darfur and South Kordofan states are increasing civilian casualties and displacements, causing extreme concern, UN humanitarians said on Tuesday.
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