{"id":196234,"date":"2025-04-17T11:17:07","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T09:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/africa-all-of-africa-today-april-17-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-04-17T11:17:07","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T09:17:07","slug":"africa-all-of-africa-today-april-17-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/africa-all-of-africa-today-april-17-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa: All of Africa Today &#8211; April 17, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"1\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"5\"><strong>Dangerous Crisis in South Sudan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"114\">South Sudan faces a\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202504170027.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">dangerous political crisis\u00a0<\/a>as tensions between President Salva Kiir and former First Vice President Riek Machar escalate,\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202504150001.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">threatening\u00a0<\/a>the fragile 2018 peace deal.\u00a0 Nicholas Haysom, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for South Sudan,\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202504150001.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">warned<\/a>\u00a0that a political standoff between President Salva Kiir and former First Vice President Riek Machar &#8211; the two principal signatories to the 2018 Revitalized Peace Agreement &#8211; has now&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202504170106.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Namibia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/namibia\/\">Namibia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Dangerous Crisis in South Sudan South Sudan faces a\u00a0dangerous political crisis\u00a0as tensions between President Salva Kiir and former First Vice President Riek Machar escalate,\u00a0threatening\u00a0the fragile 2018 peace deal.\u00a0 Nicholas Haysom, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for South Sudan,\u00a0warned\u00a0that a political standoff between President Salva Kiir and former First Vice President Riek Machar &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":196235,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00660790:31c3b799d93fc32e89804bf0300237d4:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,8142,724,257,254,6637],"class_list":["post-196234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-april","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00660790:31c3b799d93fc32e89804bf0300237d4:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196234\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/196235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}