International Partners Urge South Sudan Leaders to Return to Dialogue
A coalition of international partners has called on South Sudan’s leaders to urgently return to dialogue and fully respect the provisions of the Revitalized...
Veteran William Deng Garang, A Liberation Journey Recognized on SPLA Day
As South Sudan marked the 43rd anniversary of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army/Movement (SPLA/M) on 16 May, attention was not only placed on the...
SPLA Day, A Memory of Excellence and the Path to South Sudan’s Independence
Every year on 16th May, South Sudanese pause to commemorate SPLA Day, a historic occasion that marks the founding of the Sudan People’s Liberation...
NEC Says Technically Ready for Elections as New Report Exposes Major Gaps in Electoral...
The National Elections Commission (NEC) says it is technically prepared to conduct elections in South Sudan, but key decisions regarding the type and timing...
President Kiir Travels to Djibouti for Presidential Inauguration
President Salva Kiir Mayardit left Juba on Friday morning for Djibouti to attend the inauguration ceremony of Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh.
During the visit,...
New Upper Nile Governor Tasked to Restore Stability as Kiir Calls for End to...
Salva Kiir Mayardit on Wednesday presided over the swearing-in of James Koang Chuol as Governor of Upper Nile State, urging immediate action to restore peace and stability in...
Puot Kang Denies Role in Nasir Violence, Questions Arrest in Ongoing Trial
Proceedings in the high-profile Nasir case resumed today at Freedom Hall in Juba, where South Sudan’s Minister of Petroleum, Hon. Puot Kang Chol, delivered...
Media Freedom a Key to Peace in South Sudan, Canadian Amb. Says
The Government of Canada has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting media freedom in South Sudan, describing it as essential to peace, accountability, and democratic governance.
The Embassy of Canada...
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...
AU Envoys Arrive in Juba, Intensifying Pressure on South Sudan to Deliver on Peace...
Another African Union delegation has arrived in Juba as diplomatic pressure mounts on South Sudan’s leaders to revive the fragile peace process, following recent...