US issues sanctions against top Kiir allies
The US slapped sanctions on three current and former South Sudanese officials in President Salva Kiir’s government for their alleged roles in destabilizing the...
Canadian company on the spot over arms sales to South Sudan
A former Canadian ambassador has questioned the ethics of a Canadian company's sale of dozens of armoured vehicles to South Sudan's military, which deployed...
DRC rebels protest relocation of M23 fighters from Uganda, Rwanda
The M23 rebel group has protested against an initiative by the African Union’s Peace and Security Council (AUPSC), to relocate its combatants cantoned in...
Museveni South Sudan peace initiative in jeopardy
The working group comprising members of the three factions of South Sudan’s ruling party (SPLM) has been unable to come together and work from...
UN investigators want ICC to open up case against Burundi leaders
UN investigators have accused Burundi’s government of crimes against humanity, including executions and torture, and urged the International Criminal Court to open a case...
