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Four South Sudan opposition groups form new alliance
Four South Sudanese opposition groups form United Fronts Alliance of South Sudan
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Western Equatoria sends 39 students to Aweil under Adut Kiir scholarship programme
Western Equatoria State has sent 39 students to Aweil in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State under the Adut Salva Kiir Scholarship programme.
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Kafia Kingi conference ends with calls for peaceful coexistence
A 9-day conference in Kafia Kingi, a disputed area along the Sudan-South Sudan border, has ended with 41 tribes agreeing to resolve local disputes through customary mechanisms.
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Civil society group appeals for urgent aid for IDPs in Kurmuk, Blue Nile
Over 45,000 displaced people in Sudan's Blue Nile state face severe shortages of food, water, shelter, and healthcare.
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Flooding disrupts movement between Kapuri and Juba after bridge overflows
Heavy overnight rains have caused flash floods, disrupting movement between Kapuri and Juba in South Sudan after the bridge linking the area to the capital was submerged.
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Religious leader calls on armed groups to stop attacking civilians in South Sudan
Catholic Bishop Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala urges armed groups to spare civilians, citing killings and destruction in Western Equatoria State.
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Governor Lobong Appoints Caretaker Officials in Eastern Equatoria State
Eastern Equatoria State caretaker government swears in county commissioners, administrators, and mayors
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UK Envoy Criticizes South Sudan Parliament Dissolution
Outgoing UK Ambassador David Ashley expresses disappointment over parliament's dissolution before budget approval and reported vehicle allocation for lawmakers.
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Outgoing UK Envoy Urges South Sudan to Prioritize Investment in Children and Health
Outgoing UK ambassador to South Sudan David Ashley urges government to invest in health, education, and youth rather than spending $85m on vehicles for MPs.
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Nilepet Launches Digital Transformation Project in South Sudan
South Sudan's state-owned oil company Nilepet has launched a digital transformation project to improve connectivity, security, and information management across its operations.
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South Sudan's President Kiir Fires Health Minister After Just Two Days in Office
President Salva Kiir Mayardit removes caretaker Health Minister John Gai Yoh, appoints Dak Duop Bichiok
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Ethiopia expels Egyptian diplomat as regional tensions escalate
Ethiopia declares Egyptian diplomatic staff member persona non grata amid heightened tensions with Eritrea and Egypt.