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Intergovernmental Authority on Development and Why Regional Integration in Africa Is Desirable

Intergovernmental Authority on Development and Why Regional Integration in Africa Is Desirable

Unexpectedly, I received volumes of comments, questions and compliments in response to a piece published in this column earlier in the month. The vast majority of comments indicated that most of us are not aware of the happenings in the Horn of Africa. I was left puzzled that some people did not know that Sudan, […]

South Sudan bandits allegedly crossed into Ethiopia’s Gambella region and killed 28 people before fleeing with 43 children

South Sudan bandits allegedly crossed into Ethiopia’s Gambella region and killed 28 people before fleeing with 43 children

More than 1,000 gunmen from South Sudan have killed 28 people and kidnapped 43 children in neighbouring Ethiopia, according to a government official. Chol Chany, a regional government spokesman, said on Wednesday the raids occurred on Sunday and Monday in Gambella region’s Gog and Jor areas, which border South Sudan’s Boma region. “Murle bandits carried […]

South Sudan President Salva Kiir To Sign Peace Deal

South Sudan President Salva Kiir To Sign Peace Deal

South Sudan’s president has promised to sign a peace deal he had earlier snubbed, the US State Department says. Salva Kiir told US Secretary of State John Kerry he had decided to sign after “a couple more days of consultation”, a State Department spokesman said. His refusal on Monday to sign the deal to end […]

Fighting in South Sudan affects planting season

Fighting in South Sudan affects planting season

London — Fighting in and around South Sudan’s Leer town has disrupted the hunger-hit region’s crucial planting season, and residents returning to the town urgently need food, water and medical help, aid workers said on Tuesday. Nearly 100,000 people fled the town and surrounding areas in Unity State about two weeks ago, after hearing reports […]

South Sudan President in Luanda for ICGLR Extraordinary Meeting

South Sudan President in Luanda for ICGLR Extraordinary Meeting

Luanda — The president of South Sudan, Salva Kiir, arrived last Sunday afternoon in Luanda, capital of Angola, to participate on Monday in the Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR). The South Sudan Head of State was welcomed in 4 de Fevereiro International […]

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