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…
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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…
South Sudan faces a severe heatwave, prompting authorities to order the closure of all schools as temperatures soar to an unprecedented 45°C (113°F). Authorities have urged…
Authorities in the Central Equatoria state of South Sudan have imposed a ban on the sale of the popular local gin known as Royal Gin, or…
For many years, peacekeepers from Ghana have proven themselves to be valuable in their service to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).In mid-2023, 700…
The United Nations is exploring the possibility of delivering aid to Sudan through a novel route originating in South Sudan, aiming to address the challenges faced…
Residents in South Sudan’s capital, Juba, express growing distress as soldiers persist in conducting unannounced raids on homes and businesses, leading to widespread complaints of harassment.…