About 40 killed in violence near disputed Sudan-South Sudan border
Juba, South Sudan Reuters About 40 people, many of them civilians, have been killed in violence in a disputed area on South Sudan’s border with Sudan over the weekend, a government official said on Monday. Frequent clashes have taken place in Abyei region between rival factions of the Dinka ethnic group because of a dispute […]
Violence in disputed Sudan-South Sudan border area kills 54
Juba, South Sudan Reuters More than 50 people including women, children and two UN peacekeepers were killed in attacks along South Sudan’s border with Sudan, officials said, the deadliest in a spate of incidents since 2021 related to a boundary dispute. Armed young men from South Sudan’s Warrap State carried out the raids into the […]
Essay: Three reasons for hope that South Sudan can find peace after 11 years of strife
In an article first published on The Conversation, Dr J GENG AKECH, adjunct assistant professor at the University of Juba, outlines why he’s hopeful Sudan will consign its instability and conflict to the past…