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South Sudan lawmaker killed in Uganda – authorities

June 8, 2020 News, Newsbeat, South Sudan

June 8, 2020 (SSNN) – A South Sudanese lawmaker was shot and killed by unknown gunmen in the northern part of the neighboring Uganda. Jacob Kuwinsuk Gale, an MP for the defunct Yei River State died of his wounds while being taken to hospital, officials said. In a written statement, Alfred Kenneth Duku, the Minister of Information, Culture, Youth and […]

South Sudan’s FVP Machar Meets Ethiopian Foreign Affairs Minister

May 9, 2020 Breaking News, East Africa, News, Newsbeat

South Sudan First Vice President, Dr. Riek Machar Teny, meets with Ethiopian High Level Delegation led by Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E. Gedu Andergachew in Juba, South Sudan, May 9th, 2020(Photo credit: Presidential Press Unit)

May 9, 2020(SSNN) — South Sudan’s First Vice President, Dr. Riek Machar Teny, meets a High Level Delegation from the Federal Republic of Ethiopia in South Sudan’s capital, Juba. According to Machar’s term long-term spokesman, James Gatdet Dak, the Ethiopian delegation was led by the Ethiopian Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E. Gedu Andergachew. “A high level delegation from the Federal […]