South Sudan · Desk
Reported stories, developing updates, and quick explainers from the newsroom
Civil society leader Edmund Yakani urges delegates to adopt clear and practical resolutions to guide preparations for South Sudan's December 2026 elections.
South Sudan's National Elections Commission has not issued a roadmap for the December 22 elections, raising concerns among analysts and the population.
UPDF opens new medical facilities at its headquarters in Bilnyang, South Sudan, to improve healthcare for Ugandan troops and locals.
Rising dengue fever and malaria cases in Sudan's Sennar state are straining hospital resources, with medicine supplies dwindling.
Displaced residents of Ri-Rangu in Yambio County, South Sudan, are set to return home after soldiers agree to relocate their barracks away from the town centre.
National security forces arrive in Tonj South County, Warrap state, to promote peace and support disarmament exercise
Two South Sudanese girls took on ceremonial roles at the British Embassy in Juba to mark the International Day of the Girl Child, highlighting education and flood risks.
Rival communities in South Sudan's Jonglei State agree to cease fighting over disputed fishing islands
Eastern Equatoria State sends 33 students to Aweil under Adut Kiir scholarship for vulnerable children and families of South Sudan's liberation struggle veterans.
South Sudan starts building a dry port in Kenya's Naivasha to ease trade costs and improve cargo clearance.
Juba County caretaker commissioner bans display of coffins along roads, citing cultural values.
South Sudan's National Alliance of Political Parties warns against postponing December 22 general elections, citing concerns over ongoing political dialogue.
