GULU, AUGUST 12, 2016(CISA) – Religious leaders of Acholi sub-region in northern Uganda have called on the international community to urgently intervene to completely end violence in South Sudan. “The international communities should do all it takes within their powers to ensure that calm returns to South Sudan and they should provide relief and medical […]
Day: 15 August 2016
KENYA: Nation to Host Conference on Families Next Month
NAIROBI AUGUST 12, 2016(CISA) – The African Regional Conference on Families will take place in Nairobi between September 22 and 24, President for African Organization for Families, Anne Kioko has said. “The congress will be a platform to celebrate the African family, deliberate on what is currently ailing the African families and look for a […]
SUDAN: Country Issues Flood warning as Nile Rises
KHARTOUM AUGUST 12, 2016(CISA) – Sudanese authorities have warned people living near the banks of river Nile to be wary of flooding, after two weeks of heavy rainfall killed dozens across the country. “The Blue Nile is rising because of continuous heavy rainfall in Ethiopia,” Mohameddin Abu al-Qasim of the interior ministry told AFP August […]
S SUDAN: Government Oppose Proposal for UN Commanded Troops in Juba
JUBA AUGUST 12, 2016 (CISA) – South Sudan government has opposed a proposal to station extra foreign troops in the country under UN command. “We do not want the protection force to be under the United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan (UNMISS),” Information Minister Michael Makuei said in a statement August 10, […]