UNMISS Engages South Sudan Government on Handover of Malakal POC Site
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) said that discussions are ongoing with the South Sudanese Government to transfer responsibility for the remaining Malakal […]
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South Sudan to Bridge 2025/26 Budget Deficit Through Fresh Borrowing Amid Rising Debt
South Sudan’s government has unveiled a draft budget for the 2025/26 financial year, projecting total expenditure of 8.58 trillion SSP against anticipated revenues of 7.01 […]
South Sudan Cabinet’s 2025/26 Budget Sees Security Agencies Grab Largest Share
South Sudan’s cabinet unveiled a proposed 2025/26 national budget that earmarks a significant portion of public funds for military, intelligence and other security services, prompting […]
China Reaffirms Support for South Sudan’s Development and Peace at New Year Reception
At a Chinese New Year reception in Juba , China’s Ambassador to South Sudan, Ma Qiang, reaffirmed Beijing’s steadfast support for South Sudan’s development, peace […]
South Sudan President Kiir Undertakes Major Cabinet Shakeup, Replaces Interior Minister
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit dismissed Interior Minister Angelina Teny on Monday evening, appointing Gen. Aleu Ayieny Aleu, a close ally and former interior […]
Aid Flight Crashes in South Sudan, Leaving Three Crew Members Dead
A humanitarian flight transporting food supplies to flood-displaced communities in South Sudan has crashed, killing all three crew members on board. The aircraft, operated by […]
Ethiopia Confirms Three Marburg Deaths as Outbreak Raises Regional Concerns
Ethiopia on Monday, November 17, confirmed three deaths from the Marburg virus in the Omo region, following tests on 17 suspected cases. The government, which […]
South Sudan’s Fragile Peace Collapses as 300,000 Flee Renewed Conflict
Renewed violence in South Sudan has forced over 300,000 people to flee the country in 2025 alone, sparking fears of a return to full-scale civil […]
South Sudan: Special Court Affirms Jurisdiction to prosecute Machar and Co-Accused in High-Profile Case
The Presiding Judge of the Special Court, Dr. James Alala Deng, on Monday, September 29, declared that the Court has the legal mandate to prosecute […]
South Sudan: Opposition Groups Claim Capture of Army Garrison in South Sudan
Two opposition groups in South Sudan — the National Salvation Front (NAS) and the Sudan People’s Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO) — claimed on Wednesday, September 24 […]