South Sudan, the newest Country in the World, Just ended a war with Sudan that started only two years after its creation. The war killed about 50,000 people and caused 2,000,000 people to evacuate With the war finally ending, a lot of changes are coming to South Sudan. I would predict years of changes will be happening to the Country… Read more »
Zimbabwe’s government faces growing criticism over a cholera epidemic that’s killed at least 25 people, but authorities say they are committed to ending the outbreak. Also, as Nigeria’s army says it’s repelled another assault by Boko Haram, FRANCE 24 brings you rare eyewitness accounts from victims and perpetrators of the jihadist group in the country’s northeast. And finally, thousands of… Read more »
JUBA (Reuters) – South Sudan freed five political detainees and prisoners of war on Thursday, although none appeared to be senior rebel officials, a category of captive whose release is required by a peace deal signed last month. South Sudan plunged into war two years after independence from Sudan in 2011 when a dispute between Kiir and then vice-president Riek… Read more »
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared war on banks reportedly linked to a cartel behind illegal currency activities and the chaos in the economy, it has been learnt. BY RICHARD CHIDZA Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mangudya on Monday suspended four senior officials on suspicion that they were behind the flooding of foreign currency and ordinarily cash on the… Read more »
South Sudan government on Tuesday said all the opposition leaders that signed the revitalised peace agreement in Ethiopia were expected to attend peace day celebration scheduled for October 30. Tut Galuak, Chairman of the Organising Committee, said that main opposition leader, Riek Machar along with other opposition groups would participate in the celebrations in Juba as a good gesture for… Read more »