UN Warns South Sudan On Brink as Military Incitement Threaten Mass Atrocities
The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan has issued an urgent warning that inflammatory rhetoric by senior military figures and reports of...
President Kiir Reshuffles Cabinet and Security Leadership Amid Political Uncertainty
President Salva Kiir Mayardit has announced a major reshuffle of his cabinet and security leadership, introducing new faces into government while relieving several senior...
Uganda Election Raises Regional Tensions, Impacting South Sudan Border and Trade
Uganda’s national elections have once again drawn regional attention, as political tensions inside the country spill across borders and affect neighboring South Sudan.
At the...
Opinion|Role of Traditional beliefs in Modern Governance: A South Sudanese perspective
By Hon Malek Cook-Dwach, (PhD Candidate), MP, TNLA
Traditional myths are stories passed down from generation to generation to preserve the natural heritage, values, and...
Opinion|South Sudan’s Opposition Parties lost their bid for the presidency
By: Lieth Nyak Jock
“The strength of the constitution lies entirely in the determination of each citizen to defend it.” Albert Einstein. South Sudan's current...
The Day South Sudan’s Civil Conflict Ignited
On 15 December 2013, barely two years after South Sudan celebrated independence, the promise of a new nation collapsed into violence. Political tensions between President Salva...
President Kiir Reinstates Key SPLM Figures in Sweeping Political Reset
President Salva Kiir Mayardit has announced a major reshuffle of his government, restoring several senior SPLM leaders to powerful positions in what analysts are...
Opinion |Politics Without Bloodshed the Ancient Naath Democracy
Opinion | By Chuol Jany
The political winds blowing across Jonglei State are shifting and for once, they are shifting in a promising direction. Governor...
Kiir Dismisses Vice President Bol Mel as Peace Deal Hangs in the Balance
President Salva Kiir Mayardit has dismissed Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel from his position as Vice President of South Sudan and First Deputy Chairman of the ruling SPLM party, in a sweeping...
Political Analyst Calls for End to Dictatorship in Political Positions
A political analyst and lecturer at the University of Bahr el Ghazal has urged South Sudanese, particularly political parties, to stand against dictatorship within...