(LOA BOMA, MAGWI COUNTY) – The Mayor of Nimule Municipal Council, Ceasar Longa Fuli, has called for stronger unity between community leaders, security forces and residents in Loa Boma as part of efforts to strengthen peace and stability in Eastern Equatoria State. The remarks were made on 9 June 2026Continue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan has closed an Egyptian military facility in the Pagak area of Upper Nile State near the Ethiopian border, a move that signals a major shift in regional alliances linked to the River Nile, oil exports and security cooperation in East Africa. The closure marks a setbackContinue Reading
(JONGLEI STATE, TWIC EAST AND DUK COUNTIES) – Local authorities in Jonglei State have raised major concerns regarding the resurgence of intercommunal violence affecting vital fishing grounds located along the administrative borders of Twic East and Duk counties. This escalation in hostilities poses a direct threat to the stability ofContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s National Security Service has introduced a nationwide ban on the unauthorised production, sale, possession and use of its uniforms and security insignia, in a move aimed at tightening control over security-related materials and preventing impersonation. The directive, issued on 8 June through the Internal Security Bureau,Continue Reading
(NAIROBI) – Kenya’s military spending rose to a record high of $1.47 billion in 2025, equivalent to about KSh190.25 billion, as the country continued a major defence modernisation programme amid rising regional security concerns. According to data released by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, known as SIPRI, Kenya increasedContinue Reading
(UROR COUNTY) – Doctors Without Borders has reported that movement limits in Jonglei State are blocking the referral of at least 20 critically ill patients. These patients require urgent specialist treatment that is unavailable in their current location. The medical group stated that delays in moving these individuals significantly increaseContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s National Security Service is under legal scrutiny following allegations that officers unlawfully seized and sold scrap copper wire valued at more than 36.89 billion South Sudanese Pounds, equivalent to about 5.2 million US Dollars, according to court documents and investigations by Radio Tamazuj. The case centresContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan Tightens Airside Access at Juba International Airport The South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA) has issued a public notice restricting access to the airside area of Juba International Airport (JIA). The authority said the move is aimed at ensuring safety, security, and orderly operations at theContinue Reading
(WASHINGTON DC) – South Sudan has again been placed under the highest United States travel warning, a move that reflects ongoing security concerns and continues to shape perceptions among investors, aid agencies, and international partners operating in the country. The United States Department of State has issued a Level FourContinue Reading
(JONGLEI STATE) – A group of foreign embassies has raised serious concerns over a reported order in northern Jonglei State directing humanitarian organisations to surrender their vehicles, warning that the move threatens aid operations and undermines confidence in South Sudan’s operating environment. In a joint statement issued on 7 JanuaryContinue Reading
