South Sudanese forces have arrested a high-ranking military official allied with First Vice President Riek Machar and deployed troops around Machar’s residence, raising fears over the stability of the country’s fragile 2018 peace agreement. Machar’s […]
A newly established mobile court in northern town of Renk is providing long-awaited justice to a region where formal legal proceedings have been scarce. Over the past three weeks, the court—operating through a collaboration between […]
South Sudan has lifted its recent ban on Facebook and TikTok, which was imposed just one week ago. The government had initially blocked access to these social media platforms after graphic videos surfaced online, allegedly […]
South Sudanese authorities have announced a temporary restriction on social media access for a minimum of 30 days, citing concerns about the spread of disturbing content linked to the ongoing violence against South Sudanese individuals […]
Despite yet another delay in the country’s long-awaited general elections, many South Sudanese remain hopeful for a future of lasting peace after years of conflict and political instability. The postponement of the vote, originally scheduled […]
The peace negotiations between South Sudan and the government encountered a roadblock when opposition parties demanded that a recently approved bill permitting the detention of individuals without an arrest warrant be struck out in order […]
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has fired his minister of foreign affairs after less than a year in power A presidential decree that was read out on state television on Thursday night terminated James Pitia […]
The vice-president of South Sudan has appealed to Muslims to help Sudanese refugees who have left their nation due to the ongoing conflict. During Eid al-Fitr prayers in the capital, Juba, on Wednesday, Vice-President Hussein […]
The government of South Sudan has declared that all schools will be closed indefinitely due to a heatwave that could cause temperatures to reach 45C (113F). Authorities in charge of health and education also advised […]
Authorities have stated that in a region that is claimed by South Sudan and Sudan, at least 37 civilians have been killed and 18 have been kidnapped in recent attacks. This is the most recent […]
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