VIDEO: Government troops retreat in S Sudan

The BBC's Alastair Leithead witnesses South Sudanese troops trying to recapture the oil hub of Bentiu from rebels amid heavy gunfire.

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Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: South Sudan troops seize Bentiu

Government forces appear to have taken control of the rebel-held town of Bentiu after opening fire on the enemy positions.

 

9 years ago

BBC

17 Sep

UK troops for UN duties in South Sudan

The UK is to devote more troops to UN peacekeeping, with a deployment to South Sudan, the BBC learns.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Feb

TZ sending troops to South Sudan

Tanzania will send a contingent of one battalion to the troubled South Sudan to be part of a UN peacekeeping mission. This becomes yet another addition to the country’s contribution to world peace under the auspices of the UN, for it also has troops keeping peace in Darfur in Sudan, DR Congo and Lebanon.

 

10 years ago

BBC

China to send troops to South Sudan

China says 700 troops are ready to be deployed to South Sudan to bolster a UN peacekeeping force in the world's newest state.

 

11 years ago

BBC

S Sudan troops 'recapture key city'

South Sudanese government forces recapture key city of Bentiu from rebels, army spokesman says

 

9 years ago

BBC

31 Aug

South Sudan troops 'break ceasefire'

South Sudan's rebel leader accuses the government of violating a ceasefire hours after it came into effect, following the signing of a new peace deal.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

14 Oct

Uganda troops leave S. Sudan after UN warning

Uganda has started pulling its troops out of South Sudan – 48 hours after the UN Security Council ramped up the pressure on warring parties to the conflict and their foreign allies.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Uganda troops battle S Sudan rebels

Ugandan troops are fighting alongside South Sudan government forces against rebels, President Museveni confirms.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Jan

Ugandan troops killed in South Sudan: Museveni

>Ugandan troops have been killed fighting alongside South Sudan’s army, President Yoweri Museveni has said, the first official confirmation that foreign forces have an active combat role in the war-ravaged young nation.

 

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