We’ll not leave South Sudan: UPDF

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) deployed in South Sudan are undergoing intensive drills in readiness for a looming war in South Sudan.

Uganda could incur the cost of the war in South Sudan, according to the status of forces agreement between the government of Uganda and that of South Sudan.

UN ambassador said Wednesday that nearly 180,000 people sheltering in UN bases in his war-torn country should be encouraged to return home despite ongoing fighting.

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Presidents Obasanjo and Mbeki recognized that the solution to the current crisis was within the reach of the peoples of South Sudan

The African Union Commission of Inquiry on South Sudan (AUCISS) (http://www.au.int) met with President Thabo Mbeki, in his capacity as Chairperson of the High Level Implementation Panel on Sudan, today 4 September 2014. In attendance were President Olusegun Obasanjo, Professor Mahmood Mamdani and Lady Justice Sophia Akuffo.

The meeting follows nation wide...

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.

The army in South Sudan tells all civilians to leave the city of Bentiu, saying it is on the verge of recapturing the oil hub from rebel forces.

South African will not investigate allegations that matches of the national team were fixed, leaving Fifa to carry out the enquiry.

South Africa plans to leave the International Criminal Court (ICC), a deputy minister said on Sunday, as the government faces criticism for ignoring a court order to arrest Sudan's president earlier this year.