(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Seven secondary schools in Yei River County are taking part in a two-day inter-school Music, Dance and Drama competition aimed at promoting talent, peace and cultural diversity among young people. The fourth annual competition kicked off in Yei town on Thursday and is organized by aContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – A South Sudanese gospel artist and founder of the Kikiji National Orphanage Center, Dominic Living Wawa, has been nominated in two categories at the East Africa Gospel Music Awards 2026. Wawa has been nominated for Best Gospel Artist of the Year in East Africa and BestContinue Reading
(MALAKAL, UPPER NILE STATE) – Aerial control operations have been launched against Quelea bird outbreaks that are threatening cereal crops in Upper Nile State. The Quelea bird, also known as the Red-billed Quelea, is a small weaver bird that weighs about 20 grammes. It is described as the most destructiveContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – Livestock commercialisation is key to economic growth in South Sudan, the Food and Agriculture Organization has said. The agency made the statement during a visit with Swiss Cooperation to Nyinanyar Cattle Camp in Jebel Ladu Payam. The visit was aimed at engaging with livestock keepers to understandContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – Voter education has been launched in Central Equatoria State ahead of the December general elections. The State Elections High Committee said it has also begun awareness raising at the grassroots as part of its preparations for the polls. The committee gave an update on its activities duringContinue Reading
(KAPOETA EAST COUNTY) – Save the Children has reached more than 15,000 households in Kapoeta East County in Eastern Equatoria State with hygiene promotion and awareness activities. The support is part of the Integrated Emergency Life-Saving Humanitarian Assistance to Vulnerable Communities in Kapoeta East 2026 project. The project is fundedContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – The Luri Payam Chamber of Commerce has paid a courtesy visit to the Caretaker Commissioner of Juba County, Hon. Molana Kalisto Lado Faustino Nyigilo, at the County Headquarters in Juba. The visit was to commend the Commissioner for his recent initiative to clean and reorganise Kuburi HabobaContinue Reading
(MOROBO COUNTY) – An armed group attacked Aboroto village in Lujule payam, Morobo County, on the night of Monday 12th October 2026, burning three homes and injuring two people. The assailants also stole personal belongings from residents, according to the Office of the Caretaker Commissioner. The group is suspected toContinue Reading
(MOROBO COUNTY) – The Caretaker Commissioner of Morobo County, Hon Moro Isaac Johnson, has called for the immediate resumption of two stalled projects funded by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan. The projects are a county pavilion and a prison cell. The Commissioner inspected the sites on Tuesday afterContinue Reading
(PIBOR, GREATER PIBOR ADMINISTRATIVE AREA) – Fifty young women and men have taken part in a five day workshop in Pibor aimed at strengthening youth networks and expanding their role in peacebuilding, according to IOM South Sudan. The workshop was organised by IOM South Sudan and UNESCO South Sudan inContinue Reading
