This Week in South Sudan - Week 8

Posted Tuesday, 25 Feb 2014 by Helene Molteberg Glomnes

Monday 17 February

Salva Kiir admitted to having organised a private army.

Tuesday 18 February - Fighting reported in Malakal, Upper Nile. Malkal divided between government forces and the opposition.- Fighting reported in Warrap State.Wednesday 19 February- US condemns the violence in Upper Nile.- Uganda announced that the Ugandan Forces will be withdrawn from South Sudan as soon as the African Emergency Force ACIRC is ready to replace them.Thursday 20 February- Aid workers reported violence within the UN camps in Malakal.- Tanzania will send troops to South Sudan as a part of the UN mission.Friday 21 February- UNMISS released an Interim Report on the Crisis in South Sudan.Sunday 23 February- Clashes in Gadiang and Duk County in Jonglei State.- Oxfam and Medair workers withdrawn from Malakal.

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