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Citchok community contributes 1.4 million SSP to construct feeder roads

The community of Citchok County of Gok State has mobilized 1.4 million SSP to pave feeder roads linking their new county to Cueibet town, the state capital.

01 Feb 2017

Hopes for UNMISS success in Rumbek to be replicated across South Sudan

The new head of the UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), David Shearer, has said that he is keen to find out the “secret ingredient” of the success the mission is enjoying in Rumbek, in Western Lakes State.

31 Jan 2017

Secretary-General’s remarks to the African Union Summit [as delivered]

Your Excellency Mr. Idriss Deby Itno, President of the Republic of Chad and Chairperson of the African Union,

Your Excellency Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Chairperson of the African Union Commission,

Excellencies,

All protocol observed,

Ladies and Gentlemen,

30 Jan 2017

Statement on Malakal Attributable to the Office of the Spokesperson, UNMISS Juba, 29 January, 2017

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) remains deeply concerned about the outbreak of fighting between the SPLA and SPLA in Opposition in and around Malakal town, including intermittent shelling that has been reported over the last few days.

30 Jan 2017

Joint Press Statement by the AU, IGAD and the UN Consultations on South Sudan 29 January 2017

Joint press statement by the AU, IGAD and the UN - Consultations on South Sudan

The African Union (AU), the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), and the United Nations (UN) held a joint consultative meeting on South Sudan on January 29, 2017 on the margins of the African Union 28th Ordinary Summit of the Heads of State and Government in Addis Ababa.

29 Jan 2017

UNMISS receives certificate of appreciation from the Juba University Students’ Union

The Juba University Students’ Union has awarded the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) a certificate of appreciation at a ceremony that took place on 28 January. The event was organized to welcome more than 4,000 new students to the University of Juba.

29 Jan 2017

UNMISS joins Kapuri community in school cleaning exercise

With pangas, slashers, hoes and grass-cutting machines, a team comprising of Kapuri area residents, students of Kapuri primary school, UNMISS Rwandan Contingent, as well as members of the local population today (Saturday 28 January) helped clean Kapuri Primary School in preparation for this year’

28 Jan 2017

Advocate Romano: Hybrid court key for effective justice and accountability

An advocate in Juba says the establishment of a hybrid court is essential for effective justice and accountability.

Taban Romano says the court would bring justice to victims of violations and also strengthen the rule of law in the country.

27 Jan 2017

Media Association protests arrests of journalists, including UNMISS staff

The Association for Media Development in South Sudan (AMDISS) has condemned the arrest of three journalists by government soldiers in Juba.

27 Jan 2017

UNMISS chief in exclusive interview with Radio Miraya: "This is a country with extraordinary potential"

The new UNMISS chief, David Shearer, has been talking to Radio Miraya in what constitutes his first one-on-one interview since arriving in Juba on 20 January.

26 Jan 2017

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