(JUBA) – The Chiefs of Mission of the embassies of Germany, Japan, Norway, and the United States have called on South Sudan’s leaders to take urgent steps towards peace, prosperity and national unity following a meeting with Vice President Rebecca Nyandeng de Mabior in Juba. In a joint statement issuedContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Central Equatoria State Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony has intensified efforts to transform Juba into a modern and well-planned capital city by engaging the China Communications Construction Company Limited (CCCC) on potential investments in infrastructure, housing and urban development. The discussions reflect Governor Adil’s broader vision of upgrading theContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The United States Embassy in South Sudan has renewed its call for a credible investigation into the death of American journalist Christopher Allen, marking the ninth anniversary of his killing during South Sudan’s civil war. In a statement issued ahead of the anniversary, the embassy said Allen, aContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudanese policy analyst James Boboya Edimond has urged the national government to prioritise the rehabilitation and tarmacking of the 192-kilometre Juba-Nimule highway, warning that its deteriorating condition is hurting businesses, trade and economic growth. In a statement extended to Access Radio on Sunday, Boboya described the Juba-NimuleContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Angebi community has reaffirmed its commitment to improving education through a community-driven initiative to renovate Angebi Primary School, as local leaders engaged the Central Equatoria State Ministry of General Education and Instruction on the progress of the project and the challenges facing learners in the area. AContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudanese civil society organisations have called on the Government of South Sudan and the African Union (AU) to urgently fast-track the establishment of all Chapter Five transitional justice institutions, warning that delays could undermine justice, accountability, and lasting peace in the country. The appeal was made atContinue Reading
(JUBA) – President Salva Kiir Mayardit has urged the National Elections Commission (NEC) to intensify preparations for South Sudan’s general elections scheduled for 22 December 2026, emphasizing the importance of delivering a credible, free and fair electoral process. The President made the remarks on Friday after receiving a progress reportContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Central Equatoria State Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony has urged the South Sudan HIV/AIDS Commission to intensify efforts in civic education, prevention programmes, and anti-stigma campaigns to help curb the spread of HIV/AIDS across the country. Governor Adil said strengthening awareness and prevention initiatives would play a critical roleContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Association for Media Development in South Sudan (AMDISS) and the South Sudan Media Authority have agreed to initiate formal dialogue aimed at addressing key challenges facing the country’s media sector and enhancing cooperation ahead of the anticipated general elections. The agreement was reached during a meeting heldContinue Reading
(YEI / LAINYA COUNTIES) – The Organization for Agricultural Opportunities (OFAO), a national humanitarian and development organization, has distributed more than 3,000 tree seedlings to over 3,000 households in Yei and Lainya counties as part of efforts to promote environmental conservation and strengthen community resilience. The distribution, which took placeContinue Reading
