×
The Standard e-Paper
Fearless, Trusted News
The Standard Group Plc is a
multi-media organization with investments in media platforms spanning newspaper
print operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The
Standard Group is recognized as a leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key
influence in matters of national and international interest.
Juba: The United Nations slammed South Sudan's President Salva Kiir on Wednesday for hindering efforts to protect civilians by blocking U.N. attack helicopters and surveillance drones and declaring that UN personnel caught taking photos will be deemed spies.
U.N. peacekeeping chief Herve Ladsous said the world body's mission in South Sudan wanted to do a better job protecting civilians amid the country's civil war. Some 136,000 civilians are currently sheltering at seven U.N. sites around the country.
Subscribe to our newsletter and stay updated on the latest developments and special offers!
join