(JUBA) – The Episcopal Church of South Sudan is prioritising waste management as part of a wider environmental campaign, with at least twelve churches in Juba taking part in a programme to improve how waste is handled. Kenyi Emmanuel Dube, a team leader for the Episcopal Church of South SudanContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan has moved a step closer to stronger disaster planning after stakeholders validated the country’s Revised Disaster Risk Management Policy at a meeting in Juba. The event ran from 1st to 5th June 2026 and was organised by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, workingContinue Reading
JUBA—Yei, Lainya and Morobo counties in Central Equatoria are among areas expected to record relatively cooler temperatures over the next week, with mean temperatures forecast to remain below 28°C from October 7 to 14, according to the South Sudan Meteorological Service. In a weekly weather forecast issued on Tuesday, theContinue Reading
(BENTIU, UNITY STATE) – South Sudan’s government is being urged to take the lead in responding to a climate crisis that threatens to cause catastrophe in Bentiu, where flooding has submerged about 70% of the land. The United Nations Mission in South Sudan says the situation in Unity State hasContinue Reading
(MABAN, SOUTH SUDAN) – Communities in South Sudan’s Upper Nile region have drawn up practical plans to prepare for and manage climate shocks, warning that flooding and drought are undermining efforts to build lasting peace. The plans emerged from a two day “Peace Talks” initiative held in Maban County andContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Deep in the heart of South Sudan, a natural spectacle unfolds each year that rivals the famous wildebeest migration of East Africa. Nearly six million antelopes travel across the Boma-Badingilo landscape in what scientists have confirmed as the world’s largest land mammal migration. The migration, known as theContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – The Chairperson of the Yei River County Legislative Council has pledged to investigate and recover a public garbage collection truck that was reportedly transferred to Juba City Council, following growing public concern over its disappearance. The controversy emerged last week when Yei River County Public HealthContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Residents of Yei River County have renewed calls for local authorities to secure the return of the town’s only reliable garbage collection truck, saying its absence is worsening waste management and threatening public health. The renewed appeal follows claims by Yei Town Payam Public Health DirectorContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – A senior public health official in Yei River County has appealed to the Central Equatoria State Government to intervene and facilitate the return of the town’s only garbage collection truck, which he claims is currently operating in Juba. Juma Ismail, a public health official in Yei,Continue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – A social activist in Yei River County has called on local authorities to urgently address the deteriorating state of public toilets in Yei Town, warning that poor management of sanitation facilities could increase the risk of disease outbreaks. Yeka Joel Denis said several development partners, includingContinue Reading
