South Sudan’s powerful national intelligence chief, Akol Koor, has been dismissed in a surprise move by President Salva Kiir, at a time of heightened political uncertainty…
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The United States, the United Kingdom, and Norway voiced “deep concern” on Saturday following the announcement of a two-year delay in South Sudan’s elections, labeling it…
South Sudan and Sudan have made significant steps toward restarting the flow of South Sudan’s crude oil through a key pipeline to a Sudanese port, South…
Sudan’s Sovereign Council Chairman, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, has landed in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, for high-level talks with South Sudanese President, Salva Kiir Mayardit.…
South Sudan has announced another delay in its long-anticipated elections, extending the transitional period that was set out in its peace agreement. The country’s citizens, who…
A military court in Maridi, South Sudan, has convicted eight soldiers from the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) for murder and other serious offences. The…
The government of South Sudan and rebel opposition factions have convened to formalise a “commitment declaration” during high-level mediation discussions in Kenya. This agreement marks a…
In a bid to aid survivors of conflict-related sexual violence in South Sudan, the United Nations Mission (UNMISS) in the country and its partners have inaugurated…
Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has inked a grant agreement with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to help the latter’s relief efforts for…
South Sudan’s government announces the resumption of all schools next week after a period of closure due to an extreme heatwave, with temperatures surpassing 40°C. People…