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Over 5,000 flee DR Congo into South Sudan amid Ebola outbreak
More than 5,000 people have crossed into South Sudan from DR Congo, fleeing an Ebola outbreak, the UN said.
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Over 70 Killed in Deadly Attack in Akop Payam, South Sudan
At least 72 people killed and 38 wounded in attack on Akop Payam in Warrap State
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Rumbek Traders Raise Concerns Over Plastic Ban, Cite Rising Packaging Costs
Traders and residents in Rumbek raise concerns over municipal council's ban on plastic bags and used bottles, citing high costs of alternative packaging.
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South Sudan launches $267 million project to import power from Uganda
South Sudan has launched a $267 million project to import electricity from Uganda, aiming to reduce reliance on expensive diesel generation.
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Unity State government denies governor's interference in SPLM elections
Unity State government rejects claims that caretaker Governor Joseph Nguen Manytuil is interfering with the ruling Sudan People's Liberation Movement's electoral process.
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Victor Lugalla: Joseph Lagu Reveals Role in Shaping John Garang's Path
Veteran freedom fighter Joseph Lagu recounts his influence on John Garang's journey
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South Sudan Public Survey Shows Strong Support for 2026 Elections
A recent public survey in South Sudan reveals 78.8% of respondents want elections by December 2026 despite security concerns and peace process issues.
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UN Staff in Bor Mark UN Day with Blood Donation and Student Outreach
UN staff in Bor, South Sudan mark UN Day with blood donation drive and student outreach to promote peaceful communities and empower young people.
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CES Governor Jadalla Orders Swift Probe into Alleged Repackaging of Expired Food in Juba
Central Equatoria State Governor Gen. Augustino Jadalla Kamilo Wani orders investigation into repackaging of expired food commodities in Juba.
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Greater Pibor Calls for Urgent Food Aid as Drought Deepens Hunger Crisis
Authorities in South Sudan's Greater Pibor Administrative Area appeal for emergency food assistance as drought-affected communities face severe food consumption gaps.
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Machar Denies Commanding White Army in South Sudan Trial
Former First Vice President Riek Machar denies commanding the White Army, a community-based force in South Sudan, during his defense testimony in the ongoing Nasir trial.
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Jonglei Government Urges SPLA-IO to Withdraw from Controlled Areas
Jonglei state government demands SPLA-IO forces withdraw from Pieri and Motot, citing threats to peace efforts.