Salva Kiir’s passport recovered in Baringo 30 years after politician survived plane crash
A travel passport belonging to South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit has been recovered three decades after the politician was involved in a plane accident in Torongo, Baringo county. South Sudan and Kenyan authorities managed to locate the site of the crash and recovered the document from a local family on Sunday, April 2. The […]
South Sudan re-opens schools and universities
Schools and universities in South Sudan are scheduled to re-open on Monday after nearly six months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. The decision to re-open schools and universities was reached during a cabinet meeting on Friday chaired by President Salva Kiir. Health Minister Elizabeth Acuei Yol told her colleagues that there was “a […]
New South Sudan rebel group vows to overthrow Kiir
A South Sudanese businessman and former intelligence officer says he has launched a new rebel group and intends to overthrow what he calls the corrupt leadership of the country. The government has not yet commented. Kerbino Wol has called it the Seventh of October Movement – a reference to the day of a riot at […]