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South Sudan sees decline in cholera cases, Minister reports
Eye Radio
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August 21, 2025
Author: Koang Pal Chang | Published: 10 hours ago The Minister of Health, Sarah Cleto Rial addressing the media in the Office of the President after a meeting on Wednesday, August 21, 2025 - Courtesy of OPPU JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) — The...
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Exile or ethnic cleansing? How South Sudan emerges as a controversial candidate for Gaza population transfer
The Week
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For months, Israeli leaders have been promoting the idea of mass emigration from Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has presented the proposal as a humanitarian measure, insisting that Israel is not “pushing them out”, but enabling those who...
South Sudan, Djibouti seal deal to build ports in eight towns
The City Review
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August 21, 2025
The initiative is anchored in the White Nile Corridor development plan, which involves two multimodal logistics routes serving South Sudan By Emmanuel Mandella South Sudan has struck a landmark deal with Djibouti to construct river and dry ports...
Opinion| How nepotism and corruption doomed South Sudan
Radio Tamazuj
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August 21, 2025
South Sudan today stands as one of the starkest examples of state failure in the modern world. After more than a decade of Salva Kiir’s rule, the country has reached a critical juncture where the basic elements of governance—accountability,...
Three arrested over attack on senior police officer in Juba
Eye Radio
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August 22, 2025
Author : | Published: 10 hours ago Man in handcuffs - Courtesy Police in Juba have arrested three suspects accused of attacking and injuring Major General Stephen Warikozi, the Director of Research and Planning at the Ministry of Interior, at his...
Central Equatoria cabinet says land grabbing on rise in Juba
Sudans Post
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August 22, 2025
Meeting of Central Equatoria state cabinet on Thursday JUBA — South Sudan’s Central Equatoria state cabinet on Thursday expressed concern about the increasing incidents of land grabbing in Lokwili, Durupi, and certain areas of the Joppa...
Uganda, South Sudan pledge joint efforts to resolve border tensions
Xinhua News Agency
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KAMPALA, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- The Ugandan and South Sudanese armies have agreed to step up cooperation to address recurring border skirmishes, some of which have turned deadly, the Ugandan military said. Uganda's top military chiefs met with a...
UNHCR warns of funding shortfall amid refugee influx in South Sudan
Xinhua News Agency
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JUBA, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Thursday sounded an alarm over a funding shortfall as it grapples with the settlement of refugees fleeing the Sudan conflict into South Sudan. Marie-Helene...
Secure South Sudan’s Borders Now
Number One Citizen Daily
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August 21, 2025
Members of the Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA) are right to demand urgent action on South Sudan’s borders. A nation without secure and recognized boundaries risks not only its sovereignty but also the safety and dignity of its...
South Sudanese secures funding to transform food systems
Sudans Post
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August 20, 2025
A group taken after selection of winners of the WFP IGNITE Food Systems Innovation Challenge in Juba on Wednesday, 20th September 2025. JUBA – Eleven innovative ventures in South Sudan have secured 544,000 U.S. dollars through the World Food...
South Sudan warns importers of substandard goods risk losing licenses
Sudans Post
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August 20, 2025
The Executive Director of the South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS), Gloria Nyoka Joseph JUBA — The South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS) on Wednesday threatened importers of substandard goods with the risk of losing their...
Lawmakers demand urgent action on South Sudan-Uganda border disputes
Number One Citizen Daily
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August 21, 2025
Members of parliament demand answers from relevant ministries regarding South Sudan’s boarder and encroachment by neighbors | Photo Alan By Alan Clement Members of the Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA) have called for immediate...
South Sudan’s president appoints daughter as envoy
Radio Tamazuj
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August 20, 2025
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has appointed his daughter, Adut Salva Kiir, as Senior Presidential Envoy for Special Programmes, a move seen by analysts as part of a broader trend of consolidating power within the ruling elite. The position...
US ‘deeply disappointed’ over South Sudan’s faltering peace process
Sudans Post
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August 21, 2025
United States UN Ambassador Dorothy Shea addresses the United Nations Security Council, March 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File) NEW YORK – The United States has voiced strong dismay over South Sudan’s failure to deliver on its peace...
South Sudan faces looming humanitarian crisis from conflict and climate change
Eye Radio
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August 20, 2025
Author: Koang Pal Chang | Published: 22 minutes ago Minister Albino Atak addressing the media in the Office of the President after a meeting on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 - Courtesy of OPPU JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) — The Minister of...
South Sudan and Djibouti sign historic port deal
Eye Radio
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August 20, 2025
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 7 hours ago Dr. Lam Akol, Minister of Transport (far left), with government officials in Djibouti during the signing of the historic ports agreement on August 18, 2025. Courtesy: Ministry of Transport Djibouti...
Japan-South Sudan Foreign Ministers' Meeting
MENAFN
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August 21, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) Download logo On August 21, commencing at 1:30 p.m. for approximately 20 minutes, Mr. IWAYA Takeshi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, held a meeting with H.E. Amb. Monday Semaya Kenneth Kumba, Minister of Foreign...
MPs warn arms embargo leaves South Sudan exposed to neighbors
Radio Tamazuj
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August 21, 2025
Members of the Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA) have argued that the UN arms embargo on South Sudan has left the country militarily weak and exposed to external threats, particularly from neighboring states. Their concerns come in...
South Sudanese Models Monica, Abeny & Akon Just Climbed Kilimanjaro and Made History
Bella Naija
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August 20, 2025
When you think of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak at 5,895 metres, you probably picture freezing nights, exhaustion, and pushing your body to its absolute limits. And you’d be right. But for three South Sudanese women, it was...
South Sudan ranked second most dangerous country for humanitarian workers
The City Review
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August 20, 2025
Since January 2025, at least 26 casualties have been reported in the country, including 15 humanitarian staff and 11 contractors who were killed or injured, a study has revealed By Anak Dut South Sudan has been ranked the second most dangerous...