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South Sudan parties sign agreement for implementation of cessation of hostilities

​The IGAD Special Envoys for South Sudan welcomed the agreement signed by the South Sudanese government and the SPLM/A (In Opposition) of the implementation matrix and a detailed timetable to implement the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement in South Sudan, said IGAD in a statement on Sunday.

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UN Security Council welcomes resumption of South Sudan peace talks

The UN Security Council on Thursday welcomed the resumption of peace talks between South Sudan's warring parties, urging them to adhere to a cease-fire deal signed last month.

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UN mission calls for political dialogue in South Sudan

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Monday called for  political dialogue in the African country to reach a comprehensive peace agreement, with the participation of all political and civil society representatives, including Sudan People's Liberation Movement ( SPLM) detainees.