(Kuajok) – Communities in Warrap State have declared their support for the state of emergency and disarmament process recently announced by the President of South Sudan, following a consultative meeting held within the state. The gathering brought together community leaders and representatives from across Warrap to discuss ongoing insecurity, especiallyContinue Reading
(Juba) – A 29 year old South Sudanese man, Gabriel Tol Tol, commonly known as Tolmang Dit or Tolpuk, is appealing for urgent medical and humanitarian support as he battles paralysis and deteriorating health at Juba Teaching Hospital. Originally from Ariath Madina Payam in Aweil North County, Northern Bahr el-GhazalContinue Reading
(Juba) – The family of a young girl named Adeng Maduok Kiir has reported her missing after she failed to return home on the evening of June 21, 2025. According to family members, Adeng disappeared from the Amarat residential area in Juba at around 6:00 PM. At the time sheContinue Reading
(Aweil) – The Abiem Students Association in Universities and Higher Institutions held a general assembly on Saturday, June 21, 2025, in Aweil Town. The meeting focused on the association’s progress since its formation and on planning new activities to engage students from the Abiem community in education, culture, and unity.Continue Reading
(Juba) – Eastern Africa is sliding toward a severe humanitarian crisis following deep cuts to U.S. global health and emergency aid. South Sudan is among the worst affected countries, already burdened by conflict, displacement, and a fragile health system. For years, the United States has been one of the world’sContinue Reading
(Juba) – The United States government has named South Sudan, Uganda and Tanzania among countries that may face new travel restrictions unless they address a set of security and documentation issues within 60 days. This was revealed in a recent memo signed by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio underContinue Reading
(Kampala) – Uganda has earmarked 2.17 trillion Ugandan Shillings (about $560.2 million) for the construction of its standard gauge railway (SGR) in the upcoming financial year, signaling the long-delayed Malaba-Kampala section is finally set to begin. The bulk of the funding will come from the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), whichContinue Reading
(Bentiu) – The Minister of Agriculture in Unity State, South Sudan, has strongly opposed a proposal by an oil company seeking to relocate thousands of local farmers to make room for expanded drilling operations. The official, Gai Gatdweil, said the plan by the Greater Nile Petroleum Operating Company (GNPOC) isContinue Reading
(Wau) – The 15th Chinese peacekeeping engineer contingent deployed in South Sudan has donated essential learning materials, sports gear, and daily-use items to a local girls’ primary school in Wau, located in the northwest part of the country. The donation took place on Friday and marked another humanitarian gesture byContinue Reading
(Juba) – MTN South Sudan has completed a 21-day campaign to bring internet access and digital tools to four previously unconnected communities: Mangaten, Gorom, Rerekat, and Sherikat. The company says the campaign, dubbed “21 Days of Y’ello Care,” aimed to reduce the digital gap in underserved areas and provide residentsContinue Reading
