(TORIT) – A total of 36 young people formerly linked to a local gang have been reintegrated into schools in Torit, Eastern Equatoria State, as part of a municipal drive to reduce crime through education and rehabilitation. The youths were previously associated with a gang known as “Niggas” in theContinue Reading
(MALAKAL, UPPER NILE) – Construction of the new SSBC Radio buildings in Malakal is set for completion by the end of September 2026, a development expected to boost civic education and public information ahead of national elections in the State. The Deputy Governor of Upper Nile State and Acting Governor,Continue Reading
The National Elections Commission (NEC) recently announced that South Sudan will hold national elections in December 2026, in accordance with the provisions of the extended transitional period under the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan (R-ARCSS). The ruling Sudan People’s Liberation MovementContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Residents of Yei River County have welcomed the donation of a new ambulance and the repair of an old one, saying the vehicles will save lives and improve access to emergency healthcare for thousands of people. Médecins Sans Frontières, known as MSF, handed over the newContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Emergency healthcare services in Yei River County have received a major boost after a new ambulance was donated to strengthen medical response, patient referrals and Ebola preparedness. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) handed over the new ambulance during a ceremony on 3 July 2026. The event wasContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Money sent home by Kenyans working in South Sudan has overtaken remittances from the United Kingdom, new data shows, an indicator of the young nation’s growing role as a regional economic hub. A survey conducted by the Central Bank of Kenya, the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics andContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY)– The Yei Civil Society Forum has welcomed a new order issued by the Yei River County Commissioner banning children and teenagers from attending night discos and participating in sports betting activities. The order, issued on Thursday, aims to protect school-going children from dropping out of school, reduceContinue Reading
(KAJO KEJI COUNTY) – A proposed gold mining investment in the Nyamini area has been presented to community stakeholders for open dialogue, as Kajo Keji County authorities in Central Equatoria State push for transparency before any decision is made. The Commissioner of Kajo Keji County, Hon. Wani Jackson Mule, convenedContinue Reading
(WAU) – A major gathering of freight forwarders opened in Western Bahr el Ghazal State on Thursday, 2 July 2026, to tackle challenges facing the sector and improve service delivery across South Sudan. A delegation from the South Sudan Freight Forwarders Association, led by Chairperson Daniel Deng, arrived in WauContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Women leaders and activists in South Sudan have concluded a major forum aimed at increasing female participation in politics and decision making. Earlier, on 19 June, a coalition of civil society groups issued an urgent call for action to end conflict related sexual violence across the country. TheContinue Reading
