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South Sudan President Kiir Travels to Nairobi for High-Level Talks
South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit heads to Kenya for bilateral talks on elections, regional stability, and economic cooperation.
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Passengers abducted along Juba–Mundri road recount ordeal
Passengers abducted along Juba–Mundri road recount four-day ordeal after being released unharmed
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Kiir, Ruto to discuss Lamu oil refinery and South Sudan’s elections
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit visits Kenya for talks with President William Ruto on bilateral relations, elections, and economic cooperation.
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Court Orders Tighter Security for Machar, Co-Accused Amid Safety Concerns
South Sudan court orders enhanced security for former First Vice President Riek Machar and co-accused due to safety concerns.
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Female Journalists in South Sudan Call for More Professional Opportunities
Female journalists in South Sudan urge media organisations to provide platforms for them to apply skills acquired through training programmes.
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South Sudan's Interior Minister Orders Review of Refugee Affairs Commission
South Sudan's Interior Minister Rizik Zachariah Hassan has directed a comprehensive review of the Commission for Refugee Affairs' policies, workforce, and programs.
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PPC Says No Armed Political Parties Currently Operating in South Sudan
South Sudan's Political Parties Council says all registered parties have disarmed and now operate as civilian organizations.
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Watoto Juba City Marathon to Feature 21km, 10km and 5km Races
The Watoto Juba City Marathon will take place on October 3, featuring 21km, 10km, and 5km races to support vulnerable women in South Sudan.
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Central Equatoria Traditional Chiefs Commit to Ending Child Marriage, Protecting Girls
Traditional chiefs in Central Equatoria State, South Sudan, have pledged to end child marriage and protect girls, signing a comprehensive commitment after a two-day conference.
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SPLM to Conduct Primaries for Parliamentary, State, and Local Positions
Sudan People's Liberation Movement to kick off internal candidate-selection process for upcoming general elections
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Juba's Firefighting Capabilities Severely Hampered by Equipment Shortages
South Sudan's capital, Juba, has only two operational firefighting vehicles, according to the Caretaker Minister of Interior, Rizik Zachariah Hassan.
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UK Envoy Urges Government to Prioritize Health, Education Over MPs’ Vehicles
UK Envoy David Ashley urges South Sudan govt to prioritize health, education over $85m vehicle allocation for MPs.