(NEW YORK) – The United Kingdom has called on South Sudan’s leadership to take urgent action to end violence, restore dialogue and uphold the 2018 Revitalised Peace Agreement, warning that continued instability is worsening the country’s humanitarian crisis and undermining prospects for peace. Speaking during a United Nations Security CouncilContinue Reading
(NEW YORK) – Pakistan has warned the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) that peace in South Sudan remains fragile, saying the country risks sliding back into conflict if political and security challenges are not urgently addressed. Speaking during a Security Council debate on Monday, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN,Continue Reading
(WARRAP STATE, TONJ SOUTH COUNTY) – Communities in Manyang-ngok Payam of Tonj South County have received humanitarian assistance from the office of the governor, fulfilling a pledge made during a recent peace tour in the conflict affected parts of Warrap State. The relief items were delivered over the weekend byContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – Oxfam, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has launched a two year agricultural initiative in Central Equatoria State valued at 1.18 million US dollars, equivalent to about 5.43 billion South Sudanese Pounds at the current official exchange rate. The project is designed to empowerContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Agribusiness stakeholders have commended the 2SCALE Incubator programme for its role in transforming South Sudan’s food systems and strengthening resilience in the agricultural sector. Farmers, processors, entrepreneurs and policymakers recently gathered at the Pyramid Continental Hotel in Juba for an event under the theme “Cultivating Equity: Building ResilientContinue Reading
South Sudan’s Minister of Environment and Forestry, Josephine Napwon, has voiced her backing for Eastern Equatoria State Governor Louis Lobong’s initiative to ensure the return of all pastoralists to their original homes in Magwi County. During the ordination ceremony of three priests and four deacons at the Catholic Diocese ofContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The National Examination Council (NEC) has announced that it will hold its 21st Ordinary Council meeting on Wednesday, 20 August 2025, with the long awaited release of the Senior Four examination results expected in the coming weeks. In a public statement issued earlier this month, NEC invited allContinue Reading
During a recent address to the United Nations Security Council, South Sudan’s chargé d’affaires emphasised that demands for the release of detained opposition leaders disregard legal procedures and could be viewed as meddling in the country’s internal affairs. Sabino Edward Nyawella, who also holds the position of Deputy Permanent RepresentativeContinue Reading
(NADAPAL, EASTERN EQUATORIA COUNTY) – The humanitarian situation facing South Sudanese returnees stranded at the Kenya–South Sudan border in Nadapal has been described as a crisis that requires urgent coordinated intervention. The returnees, many of whom left Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya after severe food ration cuts, have reached theContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Interim Chairperson of the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC), Maj. Gen. (Rtd.) George Aggrey Owinow, has called on the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) and the Sudan People’s Liberation Army in Opposition (SPLA-IO) to immediately stop fighting and fully respect the Permanent Ceasefire andContinue Reading
