South Sudan
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South Sudan Civil Society Blames Politicians for Worsening Communal Violence
South Sudan's National Civil Society Coalition accuses politicians and military officers of fuelling communal violence.
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South Sudan
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SSPDF denies defeat as SPLA-IO claims capture of Mundri barracks
South Sudan's SSPDF repels alleged SPLA-IO attack on Mundri barracks, amid rival claims of victory and ongoing clashes in Western Equatoria.
South Sudan
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Deadly Communal Clashes Erupt in South Sudan's Lakes State
At least 71 people killed in violent clashes between rival communities in South Sudan's Lakes State
South Sudan
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South Sudan Governance Commissioner Urges Citizens to Demand Basic Services
South Sudan's Juba County Commissioner Kalisto Lado says citizens shouldn't beg for basic services funded by taxpayers' money.
South Sudan
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Central Equatoria suspends two schools over alleged violations
Central Equatoria State Ministry of Education suspends Juba Integrated High School and Gumbo Christian Nursery, Primary and Secondary School over alleged violations of education standards.
South Sudan
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South Sudan President Salva Kiir Bars Officials from Foreign Travel Without Approval
South Sudan President Salva Kiir has banned government officials and members of the organised forces from travelling abroad without his prior approval.
South Sudan
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Civil society urges governors to address rising communal conflicts in South Sudan
South Sudan's National Civil Society Coalition calls on governors to prioritize dialogue and peaceful resolution to address rising communal conflicts.
South Sudan
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Calls for Delay in South Sudan's 2026 General Election
South Sudan's December 2026 general election faces growing calls for delay due to lack of formal campaigns, voter roll, and civic education.
South Sudan
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Ex-Undersecretary Criticizes Government, Seeks Parliament Seat
Amer Madol Majak, former Undersecretary in South Sudan's Ministry of Culture, Museums and National Heritage, has declared her bid for a parliamentary seat, criticizing government's handli...
South Sudan
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Civil Society Urges Caretaker Governors to Address Escalating Communal Violence in South Sudan
South Sudan's National Civil Society Coalition urges caretaker governors to prioritize dialogue and local peace initiatives to address rising communal violence.
South Sudan
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Uganda's Exports to South Sudan Reach $700 Million in 2026
Uganda's exports to South Sudan estimated at $700 million in 2026, up from $490 million in 2024, driven by stronger bilateral engagement and increased business interest.
South Sudan
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South Sudan's giant wrestler Alijou Nhial 'Coronavirus' dies in Juba
Alijou Nhial, a renowned wrestler from Yirol West County in South Sudan's Lakes State, has died in Juba due to complications from Hepatitis B and meningitis.