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US sanctions for South Sudan officials
The US has imposed sanctions on two South Sudanese officials and the former army chief
The US has imposed sanctions on two South Sudanese officials and the former army chief. Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has appointed new staff to run the October 17th presidential election. Protests gather pace in Togo over election terms.
(Photo:South Sudan's Minister of Information Michael Makuei Lueth. Credit: Getty Images)
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