(Yei) – Students and residents in Yei River County, Central Equatoria State, are calling on government authorities to urgently rehabilitate roads that have become nearly impassable during the rainy season. Heavy rainfall has caused streams to overflow, making the journey to school increasingly difficult and dangerous for many children. LocalContinue Reading
(Aweil) – Traffic authorities in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State have issued a ban on the use of tinted vehicle windows and spotlights, citing growing security concerns and a link to rising criminal activity involving vehicles with obscured interiors. Colonel Gabriel Ungom Autiak, Acting Director of the State Traffic Police,Continue Reading
(Juba) – The South Sudan Revenue Authority (SSRA) has held strategic talks with NTU International, a Kenyan based consulting firm, to explore ways to strengthen revenue generation and improve infrastructure, trade, and customs systems in the country. The meeting held in Juba, brought together Deputy Commissioner General of SSRA, Hon.Continue Reading
(Kuajok) – South Sudan’s Ministry of Health, in partnership with several health organizations, has launched a cholera vaccination campaign in Warrap State and Wau County in Western Bahr el Ghazal. The campaign targets vulnerable groups including the elderly, children, and youth in areas where the disease continues to spread. TheContinue Reading
(Juba) – A new Christian church, the Reconciliation Ministry Church, was officially opened on Saturday at New Site-Sabur in Juba. The inauguration was marked by calls from both religious and government leaders for peace, reconciliation, and unity across South Sudan. The Director of the Bureau of Religious Affairs in theContinue Reading
(Nairobi) – Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Affairs Minister Musalia Mudavadi met on Monday with the top leadership of the Tumaini Peace Initiative, a high level mediation effort aimed at resolving South Sudan’s political and security challenges. The meeting held in Nairobi on June 23, 2025 reaffirmed Kenya’s commitmentContinue Reading
(Juba) – South Sudan is set to host the 10th East Africa Health and Scientific Conference from June 25 to 27, 2025, in the capital, Juba. The regional event will be held under the theme “Addressing Health Priorities and Advancing the East Africa Agenda,” and will focus on strengthening regionalContinue Reading
(Juba) – The Government of South Sudan has launched an official investigation into reports of a rising number of birth defects, stillbirths, and miscarriages in areas where oil production is active. The Ministry of Petroleum announced that it is examining whether environmental pollution from oil operations could be contributing toContinue Reading
(Juba) – South Sudan has called on the international community to create clear laws guiding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and space technologies. The call was made during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) held recently in Russia, where a delegation from South Sudan participated in discussions onContinue Reading
(Juba) – South Sudan is facing a deepening food crisis that could soon reach famine levels if urgent action is not taken, according to Human Rights Watch. Armed conflict, attacks on civilians, political instability, and growing restrictions on aid access have pushed over half the population — about 7.7 millionContinue Reading
