This strong desire for self-determinationsaw them through three decades of virulent struggle which finally paid offin 2011 when South Sudan officially gained her independence via areferendum, making her Africa's newest state. However, the peace and joyof freedom did not last long for South Sudan...
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — A new report estimates that South Sudan's civil war has caused nearly 400,000 "excess deaths" since fighting erupted in late 2013.
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Fixing South Sudan: Warrap State Starts Road RepairsAyuel Santino Manut
"In the late nineteenth century, much of the southern region of what is today Sudan was considered ungovernable hinterland. Britain at this time had occupied the northern region (or Egypt), and treated the natives in southern Sudan as either savages or backward peoples. Its empire had reached ...
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Fighting has broken out in South Sudan two days after the warring sides signed what the government called a "final final" peace agreement to end the civil war. Each side blames the other for the attacks. Clashes erupted Friday morning in Central Equatoria ...
Africa’s longest-running civil war in Sudan ended in 2005 with the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA). The ceasefire opened the way for an internationally monitored referendum in South Sudan and the deployment of the UN-African Union Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID). UN Secretary-General Ban...
South Sudan, the world’s youngest country, also happens to be the most volatile and unstable. It is currently one small step away from total collapse -- the Fragile States Index lists South Sudan as the country most likely to fail.
"The situation is also affecting our peacekeeping mission in Abyei, because their cargo must enter Abyei via South Sudan," said Dujarric. Abyei is the contested enclave between war-torn Sudan and South Sudan.■