A South Sudanese lawmaker in the East African Legislative Assembly has authored a resolution to ban the import and sale of skin-lightening products containing hydroquinone
The government and rebel groups are supposed to form a transitional government by May 12 under terms of the peace deal signed last year
Rights group says at least seven men were put to death in February, equal to the total for all of 2018
The report says child marriages and health risks for girls will rise in South Sudan if efforts to eliminate forced marriages are not stepped up
The United Nations children's agency issues a worldwide appeal to meet the humanitarian needs of 800,000 women and children in South Sudan
