(JEBEL BOMA, PIBOR AREA) – One herder has been killed and another wounded following an armed cattle raid near Jebel Boma town in South Sudan’s Greater Pibor Administrative Area, local authorities confirmed on Saturday. The attack took place at around 6:00 p.m. on Friday near a cattle camp on theContinue Reading
(ABIDJAN) – Delicia Washington, the dynamic guard for South Sudan, has been crowned the top scorer of the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket, marking a historic achievement not just for herself but for the nation’s debuting women’s basketball team. Washington led the tournament in scoring with an average of 21.6 pointsContinue Reading
(ABIDJAN) – South Sudan’s national women’s basketball team, the Bright Starlets, made history on Sunday by claiming a bronze medal at the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, after a dramatic 66 to 65 victory over Senegal in the third place playoff. The win capped a remarkable tournamentContinue Reading
(ABIDJAN) – Mali’s women’s basketball team secured a dominant 76–50 victory over South Sudan to book a place in the final of the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket tournament. The win marks Mali’s return to the championship match, where they will face Nigeria in a bid to win their first titleContinue Reading
(TAMBURA COUNTY) – The main hospital in Tambura County, Western Equatoria State, is facing a serious health emergency after its laboratory ran out of essential diagnostic supplies and equipment, leaving the facility unable to provide proper medical testing for patients. At present, the hospital is only able to carry outContinue Reading
(YEI COUNTY) – The Commissioner of Yei River County, Hon. Emmanuel Taban Seme, has officially relocated to a newly renovated government residence in Yei town. The relocation was marked by a brief ceremony attended by county department heads, religious leaders and local officials. The new residence was previously used asContinue Reading
(YAMBIO COUNTY) – Health officials in Western Equatoria State have reported a significant increase in hepatitis B infections, with 177 people testing positive during an ongoing mass screening campaign in Yambio. The health initiative is being spearheaded by the Azande Kingdom’s Health Department in partnership with the Western Equatoria StateContinue Reading
(MAGWI COUNTY) – More than 1,300 farmers across South Sudan have been trained in sustainable farming practices under a major agricultural development effort aimed at helping communities respond to food insecurity, climate shocks and economic hardship. The training, carried out through the RURALSS project, is already showing results in countiesContinue Reading
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(KAJO-KEJI COUNTY) – The Episcopal Diocese of Kajo-Keji has issued an urgent appeal for humanitarian assistance following violent clashes between the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) and the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) in Bori Boma, Kangapo II Payam. The confrontation which occurred on the afternoon of 28 JulyContinue Reading
(TAMBURA COUNTY) – Two new bridges funded by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) have been completed in Western Equatoria State, bringing renewed hope to the people of Tambura County and improving access for UN peacekeepers deployed in the region. The bridges, built over the Yubu and NaitaContinue Reading
