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Japan Allocates 14.77 Million Dollars to South Sudan Aid Japan Provides 14.77 Million Dollars for Aid and Peace Support in South Sudan

Japan Provides 14.77 Million Dollars for Aid and Peace Support in South Sudan

Japan Allocates 14.77 Million Dollars to South Sudan Aid

Sarah Gune March 18, 2026

(JUBA) – Japan has announced 14.77 million US dollars in new humanitarian and development support for South...

South Sudan and South Africa Discusses Cooperation and Roadmap toward Elections Officials during the meeting in Pretoria-PHOTO CREDITS: Press Unit, Office of the President

Officials during the meeting in Pretoria-PHOTO CREDITS: Press Unit, Office of the President

South Sudan and South Africa Discusses Cooperation and Roadmap toward Elections

Access Radio Reporter March 17, 2026

(PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA) – South Sudan and South Africa have held a follow-up meeting on cooperation and...

South Sudan Risks Delaying December 2026 Elections Again – CEPO Report Edmund Yakani-CEPO's Executive Director. PHOTO CREDITS: (Radio Tamazuj)

Edmund Yakani-CEPO's Executive Director. PHOTO CREDITS: (Radio Tamazuj)

South Sudan Risks Delaying December 2026 Elections Again – CEPO Report

Access Radio Reporter March 11, 2026

(JUBA) – South Sudan could postpone its planned December 2026 general elections for a fifth time due...

Retired Bishop Garang Remembered for Service to South Sudan South Sudan Mourns Passing of Retired Bishop Nathaniel Garang

South Sudan Mourns Passing of Retired Bishop Nathaniel Garang

Retired Bishop Garang Remembered for Service to South Sudan

Access Radio Reporter March 11, 2026

(JUBA) – Tributes are being paid across South Sudan following the death of retired Bishop Nathaniel Garang...

Ronyi Community Allocates Land for Establishment of National Cancer Institute EPC church leaders and County officials Visit to the project site at Kemeru Sub-Boma-Ronyi Boma-Yei River County. PHOTO CREDITS: Hand out / Access Radio

EPC church leaders and County officials Visit to the project site at Kemeru Sub-Boma-Ronyi Boma-Yei River County. PHOTO CREDITS: Hand out / Access Radio

Ronyi Community Allocates Land for Establishment of National Cancer Institute

Enocka Martin March 5, 2026

(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Residents of Kemeru Sub-Boma in Ronyi Boma, Yei Payam of Yei River County...

Yei’s Lantoto Game Park Records Decline in Wildlife Poaching Elephants at Lantoto National Park- PHOTO CREIDTS: (Ultimate Wild Safaris)

Elephants at Lantoto National Park- PHOTO CREIDTS: (Ultimate Wild Safaris)

Yei’s Lantoto Game Park Records Decline in Wildlife Poaching

Enocka Martin March 5, 2026

(TORE PAYAM, YEI RIVER COUNTY) – The Director of Lantoto National Game Park in Yei River County...

President Salva Kiir Welcomes New Press Secretary to Office Press secretary Arek Aldo (L) and President Kiir (R) in an official welcome photo shot. PHOTO CREDITS-Office of the President, Press Unit

Press secretary Arek Aldo (L) and President Kiir (R) in an official welcome photo shot. PHOTO CREDITS-Office of the President, Press Unit

President Salva Kiir Welcomes New Press Secretary to Office

Access Radio Reporter February 25, 2026

(JUBA) – President Salva Kiir Mayardit has officially welcomed the newly appointed Press Secretary, Arek Aldo Ajou,...

President Kiir Calls for Tougher Economic Rescue Plan President Kiir (Center) pose for a group photo with the newly sworn in officials-PHOTO CREDITs: Press Unit Office of the President

President Kiir (Center) pose for a group photo with the newly sworn in officials-PHOTO CREDITs: Press Unit Office of the President

President Kiir Calls for Tougher Economic Rescue Plan

Access Radio Reporter February 25, 2026

(JUBA) — President Salva Kiir Mayardit has directed the newly appointed Finance Minister, Salvatore Garang Mabiordit, to take...

Institute for Social Policy and Research to Monitor Road Infrastructure Projects in South Sudan James Boboya Edimond-PHOTO CREDITS-Hand out

James Boboya Edimond-PHOTO CREDITS-Hand out

Institute for Social Policy and Research to Monitor Road Infrastructure Projects in South Sudan

Fred Morgan February 25, 2026

(JUBA) A leading civil society think tank, the Institute for Social Policy and Research (ISPR), has announced...

South Sudan Moves to Secure UNESCO Status for Boma Badingilo South Sudan Submits Boma Badingilo Landscape for UNESCO World Heritage Status

South Sudan Submits Boma Badingilo Landscape for UNESCO World Heritage Status

South Sudan Moves to Secure UNESCO Status for Boma Badingilo

Sarah Gune February 25, 2026

(JUBA) – South Sudan has finalised and submitted an emergency nomination for the Boma Badingilo Migration Landscape...