South Sudan’s political instability has caused a significant environmental crisis, including the loss of human lives, deforestation, flooding, drought, oil pollution, school interruptions and water scarcity. These crises are man made, aggravated by ongoing conflict and a weak system of governance, leading to unsustainable resource extraction, land degradation and waterContinue Reading
Truth, reconciliation, and healing are critical components for addressing the deep rooted conflicts and divisions in South Sudan, a nation that has faced significant challenges since its independence in 2011. The country has experienced civil war, ethnic violence and widespread human rights abuses, resulting in a humanitarian crisis and aContinue Reading
(CESGPU, Juba) – The Governor of Central Equatoria State, Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, received the Governor of Warrap State, Amb. Bol Wek Agoth, on Monday in Juba. The courtesy visit was aimed at identifying areas of collaboration and improving cooperation between the two South Sudanese states. The two leadersContinue Reading
(Yei) – Residents and traders in Yei River County are reporting a steady drop in the prices of food items, with many attributing the trend to better road security and increased availability of locally grown produce. The decline in prices over the past month is offering some relief to familiesContinue Reading
(Kapoeta) – A high level delegation from the Government of South Sudan, led by the national Minister of Health Hon. Sarah Cleto Rial, visited Kapoeta South County in Eastern Equatoria State on 28 June 2025 to officially launch an Oral Cholera Vaccine (OCV) campaign. The campaign is part of theContinue Reading
(Lainya) – More than 1,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs), mostly women, children and the elderly, are in desperate need of humanitarian aid after fleeing violent clashes in Morobo County. The displaced families are now taking shelter in the neighbouring Lainya County under dire conditions. According to Remijo Lasu Peter, aContinue Reading
(Yei) – Farmers in Yei River County are urging the government, NGOs and agriculture based companies to support them with modern post harvest technologies to reduce crop losses and improve income. The appeal comes after increasing concerns over the spoilage of perishable vegetables due to poor preservation methods, especially duringContinue Reading
(Yei) – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has completed a five day Training of Trainers (TOT) workshop for journalists and media professionals in Yei River County, South Sudan. Held from 24 to 28 June 2025, the training aimed to improve journalistic skills with a focus on ethical reporting, conflictContinue Reading
(Wonduruba, Central Equatoria State) – The Mongiling Road in Wonduruba Administrative Payam has officially reopened after nearly a year of closure due to insecurity following a deadly attack in October 2024. The reopening is seen as a crucial step in reconnecting communities, boosting trade and promoting peace in the area.Continue Reading
(Juba) – Emmanuel Christian University (ECU), a major player in Yei County’s higher education sector, has concluded a pivotal Strategic Council Meeting in the capital, Juba. Held at the Rainbow Hotel, the meeting brought together members of the University Council, educational experts, and regional partners to set a long termContinue Reading
