Tumaini Initiative south sudan Stories

Kenya to resume high-level mediation talks for South Sudan in January 2025
Mwangi Maina  |  Dec 19, 2024

The peace talks, which began in May 2024, experienced a setback in mid-July over concerns about aligning the process with South Sudan’s 2018 peace agr...

South Sudan, Kenya to resume peace talks in Nairobi
Amina Wako  |  Nov 07, 2024

Ruto also announced plans to engage the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) for broader regional and international support.

South Sudan VP Riek Machar withdraws SPLM-IO party from Kenya-led Tumaini Peace Initiative
Amina Wako  |  Jul 17, 2024

Machar accused the initiative of overstepping its mandate and undermining the East African Community's existing revitalised peace agreement and sovere...

South Sudan and Sudan discuss safety measures for war-trapped South Sudanese nationals
Amina Wako  |  Jul 16, 2024

Recent weeks have seen graphic images of South Sudanese nationals being thrown onto pick-up trucks and placed in congested waiting areas before deport...

Lobby censures South Sudan Parliament for approving 'punitive' security bill
Vincent Ombati  |  Jul 09, 2024

The ACHPR says the bill passed on July 3 is punitive and gives the National Security Council more powers which might give room for violation of human...

South Sudan opposition alliance says no election without proper constitution
Vincent Ombati  |  Jul 09, 2024

SSOMA said on Monday that it does not want the elections extended or rescheduled and that the peace process - the Tumaini Initiative that is ongoing i...

South Sudan peace process marks milestone with signing of Tumaini Initiative
Amina Wako  |  May 16, 2024

This initiative aims to address the deep-rooted divisions and conflicts in South Sudan to achieve lasting peace in the country.

Stay ahead of the news! Click ‘Yes, Thanks’ to receive breaking stories and exclusive updates directly to your device. Be the first to know what’s happening.