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Political scientist backs gov’t sovereignty stance

A South Sudanese political scientist has backed the government’s call for foreign countries to respect

River traffic to Unity, Upper Nile states resumes after disruption

Commercial river transport to Upper Nile and Unity states has recommenced after authorities lifted a

UN Warns S. Sudan Elections May Spark Conflict, Crimes

JUBA/GENEVA - South Sudan is moving towards its first national elections since independence while the political, security and human rights safeg…

Op-Ed| What Aliko Dangote’s Lamu Oil Refinery could mean for East Africa

The words of Equity Group Holdings CEO Dr. James Mwangi capture the scale of ambition

Public Holiday Bill, 2026 sent back to legislative committee

The Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA) on Wednesday referred the private member’s Public Holiday Bill,

Mobile gold miners in eastern Congo complicate health workers’ efforts to contain Ebola

IGA-BARRIÈRE, Congo (AP) — Isaac Batisa is only a child but he spends his days digging for gold at a mining site in eastern Congo, hoping to ear…

5 women with disabilities abandoned by partners in W. Equatoria after pregnancies

The Western Equatoria State Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Welfare has confirmed it has

Opinion| The politics of decrees: The link between orders in Juba, crisess, and state failure

In South Sudan, governance has apparently never been according to the constitution. Orders signed, stamped,

Congo’s Ebola outbreak confirms 2,011 deaths

More than 2,000 people have now died in Congo’s Ebola outbreak, which is spreading faster than any previous outbreak of the disease, according t…

Bor Municipal Council orders bus park eviction as civil society calls for dialogue

Bor Municipal Council has ordered the Drivers’ Union and transport operators to vacate the Bor-Juba Bus Park within seven days to make way for c…

Judge Francis Amum calls for gender-sensitive justice as new book challenges legal system

South Sudan’s justice system must move beyond formal neutrality and confront gender bias if it is to deliver equal justice for women and girls,…

US tightens travel rules for people returning from Ebola-hit regions – Channel Africa

Governor Adil urges peaceful coexistence in Lainya

Central Equatoria State has called on residents of Lainya County to maintain peaceful coexistence, saying unity is essential for preserving the…

Trump DOJ Has Fired Over 100 Immigration Judges So Far

Trump DOJ fires 100+ immigration judges amid legal battles and deportation policy enforcement.

UPA rejects Juba-led dialogue, seeks talks abroad

South Sudan’s opposition coalition, the United People’s Alliance (UPA), has called for an inclusive political

The World’s Aid Workers Must Be Protected

The World’s Aid Workers Must Be Protected

Economic reforms committee backs use of non-oil revenue to rehabilitate Juba–Nimule highway

The Ministerial High-Level Committee on Economic Reforms has supported a proposal by the Ministry of Roads and Bridges to finance the rehabilita…

US pledges additional Sh31bn for East Africa Ebola Response

New funding will strengthen surveillance, treatment, border screening and humanitarian support