South Sudan
# south-sudan - Friday 22 February, 2013
11 countries to sign DR Congo peace accord: UN
Eleven African countries have been invited to sign a UN-brokered accord aiming to end more than two decades of conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
# south-sudan - Monday 21 January, 2013
Ugandan army says it killed top Kony bodyguard
The body guard to the notorious LRA leader had earned a grim reputation over the abduction of children.
# south-sudan - Tuesday 25 December, 2012
My Christmas Day: Boiled meat with the prospect of scorpions
Merry Christmas from Maban, South Sudan, where Niamh Fleming-Farrell sends dispatches from the frontline of aid workers there.
# south-sudan - Wednesday 14 November, 2012
Could Arabica coffee soon be extinct?
Large-scale deforestation and climate change are putting the wild Arabica coffee bean at risk of potential extinction, say experts.
# south-sudan - Sunday 4 November, 2012
South Sudan expels UN rights investigator: officials
A UN investigator carrying out a probe on the human rights situation in the fledgling state has been expelled for publishing ‘unverified’ reports.
# south-sudan - Friday 3 August, 2012
Hillary Clinton hopes for improved drones to find Kony
The US Secretary General was also focused on preserving a fragile peace between Sudan and South Sudan on her two day agenda of talks in East Africa.
# south-sudan - Sunday 29 July, 2012
Pictures: The humanitarian crisis in South Sudan
Médecins Sans Frontiéres says that thousands of refugees are at risk of dying from illnesses that are entirely preventable.
# south-sudan - Friday 27 July, 2012
Explainer: Why are there four Olympic athletes with no country?
There’s four athletes competing under the Olympic flag, with no country to represent. Here’s how that came about.
# south-sudan - Monday 9 July, 2012
‘This situation is entirely preventable’: Death and desperation in South Sudan
As South Sudan marks a year of independence, Medecins Sans Frontieres is calling for urgent intervention as one refugee camp in a wholly unsuitable area is overwhelmed with new arrivals and dreadful conditions.
# south-sudan - Sunday 24 June, 2012
Column: If they weren’t lucky or strong enough, they died along the way
Amid 35,000 people who are running out of water, Chiara Burzio describes the scenes in South Sudan.
# south-sudan - Tuesday 24 April, 2012
Parts made by Irish manufacturer found in Sudan drone – reports
Parts manufactured by a company in Kerry have been found in a drone used to target civilians in South Sudan.
South Sudan’s leader says Sudan has declared war
The president, who is on a visit to China, made the remarks after the Sudanese leader vowed to press ahead with his military campaign.
# south-sudan - Friday 20 April, 2012
EU backs plans to end Joseph Kony’s “campaign of terror”
Catherine Ashton declares the EU’s support for a Joint Operations Centre to combat the Lord’s Resistance Army.
# south-sudan - Sunday 8 April, 2012
Why is George Clooney watching Sudan via satellite?
Here’s what you need to know about ongoing problems between North African states Sudan and South Sudan.
# south-sudan - Thursday 5 April, 2012
Video: Invisible Children release sequel video to Kony 2012
The original Kony 2012 video has been watched by almost 90 million people on YouTube – now the charity has released a second video responding to criticisms.
# south-sudan - Saturday 17 March, 2012
George Clooney released after Sudan protest arrest
Protesters are calling for humanitarian aid to be allowed into Sudan to prevent a major crisis from developing.
# south-sudan - Saturday 7 January, 2012
The 9 at 9: Saturday
Including a hot air balloon crash, why French people are not visiting Ireland and will Anne Doyle be back on our screens soon?
# south-sudan - Friday 23 December, 2011
The 5 at 5: Friday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
Government pledges €200,000 to GOAL for South Sudan
The Irish aid agency is providing humanitarian assistance to thousands of people who fled violence in neighbouring Sudan.
# south-sudan - Tuesday 23 August, 2011
‘Hundreds dead’ following South Sudan tribal clashes
As many as 600 people, including medical humanitarian workers, are presumed dead after tribal clashes. Raiders targeted an MSF compound and clinic, looting medical equipment, drugs and other valuable items.
# south-sudan - Saturday 9 July, 2011
South Sudan: The world’s newest country
Street parties kicked off at the stroke of midnight on Saturday across Southern Sudan, as residents celebrated the birth of their nation after decades of civil war.
The 9 at 9: Saturday
Nine things to know this morning – including the latest on the NOTW scandal, and radical reform for College Green and the Junior Cert…
# south-sudan - Friday 8 July, 2011
The world’s newest country: South Sudan set to number 193
South Sudan’s new government faces huge challenges in reforming its military and diversifying the oil-based economy.
The week in photos
This is the week that was, in pictures.
# south-sudan - Monday 23 May, 2011
Southern Sudan appeals for help as UN officials demand “immediate withdrawal” from disputed border town.
Northern occupation of the town of Abyei threatens to re-ignite Sudan’s civil war. The oil-rich area is strongly contested and there are fears of escalating violence.
# south-sudan - Sunday 22 May, 2011
North Sudan ‘declares war’ on South after seizure of contested region
The occupation of the border town of Abyei by Northern forces has raised fears of re-igniting the civil war between north and south just months after the South voted to secede from the North in a referendum following two decades of war.
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