Updated position of the SPLM-IO to enable the formation of unity government

Updated position of SPLM-IO/SPLA IO to enable the formation of the Revitalized Government National Unity at the end of the Extension of the Hundred Days.                      Introduction February 4, 2020 (SSNN)—Since the signing of the Agreement on the Resolution of Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan R-ARCSS on September 12th […]

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US loses confidence in South Sudan’s leaders – US diplomat

    December 18th, 2019 (SSNN)-The United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Kelly Craft, said at a high-level United Nations press conference on South Sudan on Tuesday that the United States is running out of patience and losing confidence in South Sudan’s leaders due to their unwilling to implement peace. Craft, remarked that South Sudan’s leaders bear the […]

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Latest: Kiir vows to form unity government by next week, regardless of Machar’s objection

Nov 5th, 2019 (SSNN)-South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit has reiterated his position on forming a unity government as previously agreed, regardless of the opposition leader’s objection to joining the Revitalized Transitional Government of National Unity. Kiir made the remarks while addressing the country’s lawmakers at the opening session of the second Transitional National Legislature held on Tuesday in the […]

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‘Advise Kiir not to form unity gov’t without Machar’ experts warn as peace deal reaches fragile stage

Nov 4th, (SSNN)-The International Crisis Group (ICG) warned in a new report released on Monday that South Sudan is about to slide into another crisis as R-ARCSS parties strongly disagreed on the formation of a transitional government of national unity scheduled for 12 November. In a statement obtained by South Sudan News Now, the statement explained that South Asian stands […]

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