The extension for another two years of the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan 2018 ...

South Sudan, the world’s newest nation ... civil war concluded with the promise of an independence referendum. This pivotal vote in January 2011 marked the birth of South Sudan six months ...

As part of a cease-fire agreement, a referendum led to South Sudan’s declaration as an independent state in 2011. But its short history has been fraught with conflict. Almost immediately after ...

As Sudan prepared for its 1956 independence ... the south got a share of power—and more importantly, an option to become independent six years later via a referendum. That six-year deadline ...

was planned to be held simultaneously to the South Sudanese independence referendum in January 2011, but was postponed indefinitely because of disagreements over the process. AllAfrica publishes ...

The unofficial results streaming in from South Sudan ... from Kenya in a referendum conducted by the British just before independence. Just as in Southern Sudan, the Somali population wanted ...

When the world’s newest country declared independence in 2011 ... its birth, South Sudan still awaits its promised brighter future. Ravaged by violence and corruption, it has not held a single ...