Are South Sudan’s December 2026 elections a democratic milestone—or a dangerous political device designed to legitimize ...

The alarming state of South Sudan’s only international airport is a symbol of the country’s wider malaise. Conflict, particularly in north-eastern Jonglei state, has escalated sharply in recent months ...

Balancing hunting and conservation is not about choosing between people and animals — it is about protecting both. With clear laws, strong enforcement, community involvement, humane practices, and a ...

South Sudan is hosting 613,710 refugees and asylum-seekers across 164,574 households in 29 locations nationwide as of January, the United Nations refugee agency said Thursday.

South Sudan has plunged into a cash crisis that is crippling household spending, paralysing businesses, and stifling economic activity. The situation has been compounded by simmering conflict in ...

South Sudan’s exports to Tanzania grew significantly by 948 percent over the last five years, reaching $127,000 in 2024 ...

EU delegation, embassies of Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, UK, US call for immediate halt to ...

The stance supports Igad, which mediated the 2018 peace deal that delivered relative ...

Concern also rises over the militarisation of society, including child recruitment in the fighting between the army and the ...

Uganda is emerging as a preferred candidate to take up the position of secretary general of the East African Community (EAC) amid growing unease over South Sudan’s eligibility due to unpaid financial ...

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