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WFP condemns armed attack and forced offloading of humanitarian food assistance in Jonglei State, South Sudan, threatening aid delivery to vulnerable communities.
South Sudan's Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation warns of potential Nile flooding due to rising Lake Victoria water levels.
Central Equatoria State Governor directs caretaker ministers to safeguard public resources and protect government assets.
Refugees in South Sudan demand stronger protection, easier access to services, and recognition of their rights amid challenges with documentation, registration, and livelihoods.
Kenyan President William Ruto reaffirms support for South Sudan's 2026 elections, encourages dialogue among stakeholders.
South Sudan Opposition Alliance defends Political Parties Council against allegations of abuse of power over registration of seven political parties.
The World Food Programme confirms 162.54 metric tons of food aid intended for 4,400 vulnerable people was forcibly removed from a convoy in Upper Nile State.
Veteran South Sudanese politician Dr. Aldo Ajou Deng says President Salva Kiir will win the December 22 election by a landslide and that his successor will likely come from a younger gene...
A reconciliation conference between Fallata and Masalit communities started in Nyala, Sudan's South Darfur state, to address armed violence that killed 16 people.
Church leaders in South Sudan have called for an immediate end to violence, citing rising armed violence, youth mobilisation and inter-communal fighting that is killing and displacing civ...
Over 40 security personnel and journalists in Lakes State complete training to improve relations and access to information ahead of December elections.
The UN's World Food Programme condemns an attack by armed youth in South Sudan's Jonglei state, forcing the offloading of food aid meant for thousands.
