Tag: UNMISS

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has issued an urgent plea for calm as escalating violence threatens to unravel years of fragile peace.  Reports of renewed clashes and ...

South Sudan is on the verge of descending into full-scale civil war as violence intensifies and political tensions escalate, warned Nicholas Haysom, the head of the United Nations Mission in ...

International delegates at a high-level forum in South Sudan have sounded the alarm over the country’s delayed elections, cautioning that time is running out to organize a credible vote. The ...

According to the United Nations’ envoy in South Sudan, immediate intervention is needed to clear the path for a proper and legitimate elections by December. “With only 17 months remaining ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed profound shock and sadness over the killing of its polio field surveillance officer in Bentiu city in South Sudan. In a statement, WHO ...