by Mustafa Sirri | Sep 27, 2017 | World
London- Amnesty International exposed in a recent research how a shell company in the heart of London’s West End acted as an intermediary in huge prospective arms deals to war-torn South Sudan and other countries, thanks to regulatory gaps which are making the UK a...
by Mustafa Sirri | Nov 2, 2016 | Interviews
London–South Sudan’s former first vice president and prominent opposition leader Riek Machar is frank about his aspirations to rule the country despite it being difficult due to the country’s demography. Machar who belongs to the ethnic Nuer group -the second...
by Eli Lake | Sep 14, 2016 | Opinion
Five years after gaining its independence, South Sudan is a basket case. It is wracked by civil war. Its leaders have looted the treasury. Many of its people are on the brink of starvation. Now some of the most high-profile champions of the young nation’s...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 6, 2016 | Middle East
Southern Sudan yesterday rejected UN accusations that its soldiers raped and killed civilians during the ethnic violence that erupted in the capital Juba and elsewhere last month. The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al-Hussein said on Thursday...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 13, 2016 | World
South Sudan’s vice president has officially withdrawn alongside his troops to outside of Juba but is not planning for war, his spokesman said on Wednesday, as a ceasefire that ended heavy fighting with the president’s forces entered its third day. Forces...