In Wake of Cholera Surge, Sarah Cleto Named New National Health Minister
President Salva Kiir has appointed Sarah Cleto Rial as the new National Minister of Health, replacing Yolanda Awel Deng, who previously held the position...
MSF Forced to Close Lankien Hospital After 31 Years Following Bombardment
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has permanently closed its hospital in Lankien after a devastating bombardment on 3 February. The closure marks the end of 31 years of...
South Sudan Marks World Breastfeeding Week 2025 with Renewed Commitment to Child Health
South Sudan has launched nationwide celebrations for World Breastfeeding Week 2025, under the theme “Prioritize Breastfeeding: Create Sustainable Support Systems.” Led by the Ministry of Health in partnership...
South Sudan Launches Transformative Urban Water Supply System in Bor Town
The Government of the Republic of South Sudan has inaugurated a major urban water supply system in Bor, Jonglei State, marking a transformative milestone...
Ministry of Health Confirms 286 Cholera Cases in Lakes
Lakes State — The Ministry of Health in Lakes State has confirmed a total of 286 cholera cases following an outbreak in three counties of...
IOM Delivers Essential WASH Services to Displaced Persons in Bentiu
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) continues to provide vital water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services to internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Bentiu, focusing...
Second Abduction in Four Days Forces MSF to Suspend Operations in Yei and Morobo,...
Medical Charity, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has suspended all activities in South Sudan’s Yei River and Morobo counties for at least six weeks following...
South Sudan Alerts Public on Ebola Virus Outbreak in Uganda
The Ministry of Health in South Sudan is urging the public to be vigilant following an Ebola outbreak in Uganda. The virus, identified as...
South Sudan Unveils Long-Term Plan to Transform Livestock Sector
The Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, Onyoti Adigo Nyikwec, has outlined South Sudan's long-term plan to transform the livestock sector, calling for sustained investment in...
Eye Camp Commences at Malakal Teaching Hospital
An eye camp organized in Malakal, the capital of Upper Nile State, kicked off yesterday at Malakal Teaching Hospital. The initiative, sponsored by the...