US urges peaceful, locally funded elections in South Sudan
The United States said that South Sudan has the sovereign right to determine the timing and scope of its elections but must ensure any vote […]
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Two Ethiopian UN peacekeepers killed in South Sudan ambush
Two Ethiopian United Nations peacekeepers were killed and seven other people injured in an ambush in South Sudan on Monday, August 24, 2026, amid worsening […]
South Sudan rejects foreign pressure, insists on sovereign path to elections and reforms
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has rejected what his office described as external interference in the country’s political affairs, saying elections and reforms must be […]
South Sudan: Constitutional Bill Tabled Before Parliament to Clear Way for December Elections
South Sudan’s Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Wek Mamer Kuol on Monday, August 17, 2026, tabled a constitutional amendment bill in Parliament aimed at removing […]
South Sudan:Ruling party’s women wing endorses Kiir for 2026 presidential election
the Women’s League of South Sudan’s ruling party, Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM), has endorsed President Salva Kiir as the party’s sole presidential candidate for […]
EU urges South Sudan to put communities at centre of wildlife conservation
The European Union has urged South Sudan to strengthen community participation and governance of land and natural resources as the country seeks to improve wildlife […]
UN Condemns Deadly Communal Violence in South Sudan’s Warrap State
The United Nations has condemned deadly communal attacks in Tonj North County, Warrap State, South Sudan, that reportedly killed more than 60 civilians and injured […]
South Sudan: At least 60 killed in communal clashes in Warrap State
At least 60 people have been killed and 50 others wounded in communal clashes in South Sudan’s Warrap State, local officials said on Monday, August […]
Canada temporarily closes embassy in South Sudan
Canada has temporarily suspended operations at its embassy in Juba, South Sudan, with responsibility for diplomatic and consular services being transferred to its mission in […]
UN warns South Sudan’s election preparations face security and political hurdles
South Sudan’s political, security and humanitarian crises are deepening as the country prepares for elections in December 2026, a senior UN official has warned. Anita […]