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UN chief urges South Sudanese rivals to meet

4 June 2014 - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged South Sudanese President Salva Kiir to meet with former Vice-President Riek Machar on Monday, as agreed in the 9 May document aimed at ending fighting in the country.

05 Jun 2014

Prolonged detention rises in Western Equatoria

4 June 2014 - Lack of judges in nine out of 10 counties in Western Equatoria State was negatively affecting local citizens, a senior judicial official said in the state capital Yambio today.

04 Jun 2014

SRSG Johnson tells Bor residents ‘South Sudan is your tribe’

3 June 2014 – South Sudanese should put ethnic divisions behind them and unite as citizens of their country, UNMISS’ top official said today in the Jonglei capital Bor.

04 Jun 2014

Warrap RRC staff trained in leadership skills

3 June 2014 - To enhance their leadership skills, UN agencies in Warrap State today began training 35 Relief and Rehabilitation Commission (RRC) staff in the state capital Kuajok.

03 Jun 2014

Cholera cases on decline, health partners say

3 June 2014 - The number of daily cholera cases had significantly declined in South Sudan, Minister of Health Riek Gai Kuk said in Juba today.

03 Jun 2014

Prison officers learn new skills in Yambio

30 May 2014 - To promote human rights and respect for prisoners, UNMISS held a 10-day intensive training course for some prison officers in the Western Equatoria capital Yambio.

02 Jun 2014

UNMISS and partners move Malakal displaced to new site

31 May 2014 - Targeting the most vulnerable, UNMISS and partners today began relocating people seeking protection at the mission’s base in Malakal, Upper Nile State, to a new site.

02 Jun 2014

Kenya’s Madaraka Day celebrated in Wau

1 June 2014 - Commemorating the 51st anniversary of internal self-rule in Kenya, Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) Hilde F.

02 Jun 2014

UNMISS holds prison supervisory course in Torit

30 May 2014 - To educate prison officers about managing facilities and handling inmates, UNMISS today concluded a two-week supervisory course in the Eastern Equatoria capital Torit.

30 May 2014

AU commission visits Malakal to investigate conflict

28 May 2014 - To investigate causes of conflict in South Sudan, a delegation from the African Union (AU) Commission of Enquiry visited the Upper Nile State capital Malakal today.

30 May 2014

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