MSF Halts Lifesaving Medical Services in Ulang After Violent Armed Attack ‎

-
Image
  MSF Vehicle.  ‎ In a devastating blow to healthcare access in Upper Nile State, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), known internationally as Doctors Without Borders, has suspended all medical operations in Ulang County following a violent armed attack on its facility. ‎ ‎The assault took place in the early hours of April 14, when dozens of armed men stormed the MSF-run hospital and office in Ulang town.  ‎ ‎Staff were threatened at gunpoint as essential medical supplies and equipment were looted. The hospital Ulang’s only functioning health facility has since been forced to close its doors. ‎ ‎“We are outraged by the attack on our hospital and the threats made against our medical staff,” said Zakariya Mwatia, MSF’s Head of Mission in South Sudan.  ‎ ‎“This facility has been a lifeline for the community during a time of escalating violence and an active cholera outbreak. Such attacks on hospitals and healthcare workers are completely unacceptable.” ‎ ‎Over 100 patients,...
Post a Comment

Gen. Gathoth Gatkuoth Soldiers Clash With Taban Deng Gai Forces Leaving One Captain Dead

-

This evening, a one of the soldier loyal to the newly unlawfull FVP Gen Gathoth Gatkuoth Hothnyang, named Capt. Pal Chuol Kueth, shot dead in Juba at Atlabara area after their vehicle was trying to across the Taban Deng Gai's surrounded residential area.

According to the sources say, a heavy military operations underway drilled by Hoth forces to carry out a revenge attack to the Crown Hotel, Gen. Hoth says, if Cde Taban chooses a war more than to  leave the office in peace, we must force him to live in exile.

We're hereby alerting our Victims those living in the shelters due to the apsurge in the country to avoid moving randomly from PoCs to Juba. Stop going to the town for a while!

Stay tune! More updates are coming!!


Comments

  1. Unknown4 March 2019 at 11:44

    This must be a white lie from the enemy of peace in our beloved country south Sudan. If it is true, then it will be meaningless

    ReplyDelete
  2. Unknown5 September 2019 at 09:15

    These are they enemies of peace in this country

    ReplyDelete

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Mass Defection of Opposition Forces (SSOA) Threatens South Sudan's Fragile Peace Deal ‎

-
Image
‎ A group SSOA defectors.  ‎More than 2,300 security personnel formerly aligned with the South Sudan Opposition Alliance (SSOA) have defected to join the ranks of the government under President Salva Kiir, in a development that could significantly destabilize the 2018 peace agreement. ‎ ‎According to Samir, one of the commanders leading the defection, the group includes 105 army officers, 650 police officers, 668 prison service officers, 400 wildlife officers, and 506 fire brigade officers. ‎ ‎“We renounce all duties assigned to us under SSOA and are now under the command of the president,” Samir declared.  ‎ ‎He called on other opposition forces across the country to follow suit, in what appears to be a strategic consolidation of power under Kiir. ‎ ‎David John Kumuri, the public relations director for the National Security Service, welcomed the defectors and assured them of their safety.  ‎ ‎He said that, “this move demonstrates a commitment to peace and national unity...
Read more

South Sudan Denies Expelling U.S. Ambassador, Dispels Embassy Closure Rumors

-
Image
  Foreign Ministry spokesperson Amb. Apuk Ayuel Mayen South Sudan’s Foreign Ministry has firmly denied social media rumors claiming the expulsion of U.S. Ambassador Michael J. Adler and the closure of its embassy in Washington, D.C. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Amb. Apuk Ayuel Mayen labeled the reports as “entirely without merit,” confirming that Ambassador Adler remains fully accredited and in active diplomatic engagement with Juba.  The new Foreign Minister, Monday Semaya K. Kumba, reportedly met with Adler on Saturday to reaffirm bilateral ties. “Our embassy in Washington is open and operational,” Mayen stated, adding that the government values its relationship with the United States and is committed to strengthening cooperation. The clarification follows rising diplomatic tensions after South Sudan initially rejected a U.S. deportation, claiming the individual was Congolese.  Though Juba later acknowledged the deportee’s nationality, Washington upheld a visa freeze o...
Read more

SPLM-IO Members Flee Juba Amid Security Crackdown, Reaffirm Commitment to Peace Deal

-
Image
‎ SPLM-IO Director of Communication pal Mai Deng.  A growing political rift within South Sudan's main opposition party, the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In Opposition (SPLM-IO), has taken a dramatic turn after some of its members fled the capital, Juba, citing fears for their lives. ‎ ‎In a statement released Monday, SPLM-IO’s Director of Communication, Pal Mai Deng, said the members’ departure should not be misconstrued as an abandonment of the peace process.  He described such claims as “cheap propaganda” from the SPLM-In Government (SPLM-IG) and its political allies. ‎ ‎“This is a deliberate attempt to mislead the public and sabotage the peace process,” Deng said. “Our members left Juba to protect their lives from increasing threats, not to withdraw from the Revitalized Transitional Government of National Unity.” ‎ ‎The SPLM-IO reaffirmed its commitment to the full implementation of the 2018 Revitalized Peace Agreement and called for the release of its leader, First V...
Read more