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  • 2 weeks ago | thederrick.com | Deng Machol |Deng Machol -

    JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Two weeks after South Sudanese government forces arrested the head of the country's main opposition party, the party voted Wednesday to replace him, signaling deepening divisions among the its leadership. Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to continue reading. Get complete access for 24 hours to all of the content on our site, including breaking news, e-editions, archives (2010 to current) and special sections.

  • 2 months ago | thederrick.com | Deng Machol |Deng Machol -

    JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan on Thursday announced the closure of all schools for two weeks due to an ongoing extreme heatwave that has caused some students to collapse. This is the second time the country — which faces extreme effects from climate change, including flooding during the rainy season — has closed schools during a heatwave in February and March. Thank you for reading! Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to continue reading.

  • 2 months ago | voiceofalexandria.com | Deng Machol |Deng Machol -

    JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan has announced the closure of all schools for two weeks due to an ongoing extreme heatwave that has caused some students to collapse. This is the second time the country — which faces extreme effects from climate change, including flooding during the rainy season — is closing schools during a heatwave in February and March.

  • 2 months ago | thederrick.com | Deng Machol |Deng Machol -

    JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s deputy president is threatening to immediately withdraw from a fragile peace agreement with the president over a government reshuffle that saw the removal of multiple senior officials this week. Riek Machar, whose political rivalry with President Salva Kiir has in the past exploded into civil war, said in a statement Wednesday he will "walk out of the agreement” reached in 2018 if two of the officials fired by Kiir are not reinstated within 24 hours.

  • 2 months ago | thederrick.com | Deng Machol |Deng Machol -

    JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — An official says at least 18 people were killed Wednesday when a small plane crashed in a remote part of South Sudan. The flight, chartered by Chinese oil firm Greater Pioneer Operating Company, had 21 people on board, including two pilots, said Gatwech Bipal, the minister of information in the oil-rich Unity state, where the crash happened earlier on Wednesday.

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