Michael Atit reports for VOA from South Sudan.
Wau town citizens say relations between the army and civilians are much better after months of confidence-building efforts facilitated by NGOs
Speaking Tuesday in town of Wau, Salva Kiir says that with peace deal in place, people must try to reconcile and peacefully co-exist
South Sudan's ambassador to Khartoum says four South Sudanese who were not taking part in Sudan's protests were shot and killed
Deal leaves contentious issue of South Sudan’s number of states and their boundaries to be worked out later by heads of state in East African regional bloc IGAD
Foreign minister says rebel leader Riek Machar will sign a comprehensive peace deal on South Sudan Thursday
Delegates for peace deal say although progress was made, agreement has not yet been reached on number of states or their boundaries
Some opposition parties say they signed power-sharing deal only to give peace a chance, while one opposition leader says his group never signed deal
Sudan FM says he expects all parties to sign agreement; one party indicates holdout
South Sudan Information Minister Michael Makuei said the government agreed to create five vice president positions, but opposition members rejected it
After failing to reach deal in Addis Ababa, President Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar continue talking in Khartoum, but analysts are skeptical of peace deal
UN undersecretary–general for humanitarian affairs said four aid workers have been killed and 10 others abducted in the last two months alone
US, UK, Norway will support high-level revitalization forum on South Sudan’s 2015 peace agreement, set to get underway in about two weeks in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
State authorities deployed police and soldiers to prevent more violence from erupting
Nation's spokesperson says recall is part of 'normal process' that all ambassadors undergo, and is unrelated to ongoing economic crisis
Angelo Bensencio Mangu was arrested without charge and has been held for two weeks
The Lol state governor and his entire cabinet fled the area as government troops fought the rebels, according to SPLM-IO secretary-general
Eyewitnesses say suspected government soldiers kill unarmed civilians and burn houses in Wau town
Salva Kiir calls on gunmen in Yei to lay down arms and join national dialogue
PeaceTech Lab surveys impact of hate speech and how social media platforms are used to incite hatred
United Nations Mine Action Service has found about 150 new explosive hazards each month in South Sudan since conflict there began in December 2013
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