Trending News: Race to Protect South Sudan’s Wildlife Corridors IntensifiesCentral Equatoria Governor Briefed on Security and Development Situation in LainyaMinistry of Health Strengthens South Sudan’s Preparedness Against Ebola ThreatNILEPET Board Discusses Financial Reforms and Oil Sector Development PlansGovernor Adil Anthony Briefed on Security and Development Situation in Yei CountyMonyjok Kong: Technical and Economic Challenges Hinder the Development of Media WorkPresident Kiir Calls for Urgent Action to Address Challenges Facing the Country’s Diplomatic MissionsBentiu City FC Relegated to the First DivisionFunding delays stall electricity restoration in Yei TownWomen leaders warn of online abuse, misinformation ahead of 2026 electionsN. 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Elections, Calls for Peaceful Democratic Transition in South SudanPresident Salva Kiir Mayardit Receives Report on Outcomes of IMF and World Bank Spring MeetingsChairperson of South Sudan Revenue Authority Board Assumes Office, Pledges Stronger Institutional OversightAfrican Union Peace and Security Council Delegation Discusses Implementation of Peace Agreement and Security Situation in South SudanUnity State Governor Distributes Emergency Food Aid to Vulnerable Groups in BentiuStrengthening Cooperation Between the Boxing Federation and Central Equatoria Government to Support Sports and YouthAdministrative Transformations in South Sudan: From Autonomy to Regional and State DivisionsSudden Closure of Education Minister’s Office in Central Equatoria Raises QuestionsSpeaker Ngere Discusses Development of Parliament’s Media InfrastructureHistoric Session of Transitional Parliament in Juba Led by New Speaker, Emphasizing Transparency and DisciplineArrival of the African Union Envoy in Juba 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Net Distribution Campaign in Unity State to Combat MalariaOfficial Meetings in Juba Focus on Health Cooperation and Women’s EmpowermentPresident Kiir Reviews Plan to Develop Museums and Protect National HeritageICT Minister Discusses Enhancing Media and Technical Cooperation with Ethiopian AmbassadorDiscussions on Arrangements for Memorial Service of UN Mission Head in South SudanKiir Directs Acceleration of Road Projects, Emphasizes Importance of Infrastructure for Economic GrowthSouth Sudan’s Foreign Minister Meets Djibouti’s Ambassador to Strengthen Bilateral CooperationSouth Sudan Moves to Boost Oil Output Amid Global Price SurgesPresident Kiir Calls for Calm and Unity During Swearing-in of New OfficialsActivist Reports Intimidation Over Criticism of GovernmentUOPPs Disown Former Chairperson, Clarify Pos tion on Internal DisputesCTSAMVM Chairperson Warns of Escalating Violence in South SudanSouth Sudan Rolls Out China-Aided Textbooks NationwideNyong Primary Health Care Centre 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Dar Petroleum to Boost ProductionForeign Minister Discusses Humanitarian and Political Developments and Enhancing Joint CooperationMr. Mabuong Visits the Headquarters of Derawet Media Group, Praises Its Role and Calls for Expanding Its ActivitiesEmpowering Women and Girls Through Safe Spaces in Several Counties of South SudanNile Petroleum Management Committee Approves 2026–2028 Strategic Plan to Strengthen South Sudan’s Energy SectorParliamentarian Stephen Lual praises President Salva Kiir’s commitment to holding elections on scheduleKiir Reaffirms Government Commitment to December 2026 ElectionsFirst train to Pyongyang in six years leaves Beijing as neighbors revive linkMaintenance Works Begin on Abyei–Agok Regional Road with Arrival of 24 Trucks Carrying GravelThe South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) announced it has taken control of Akobo, a strategic townThe National Examinations Council of South Sudan has announced that printing of the 2025 Certificate of Primary 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Trending News: Race to Protect South Sudan’s Wildlife Corridors IntensifiesCentral Equatoria Governor Briefed on Security and Development Situation in LainyaMinistry of Health Strengthens South Sudan’s Preparedness Against Ebola ThreatNILEPET Board Discusses Financial Reforms and Oil Sector Development PlansGovernor Adil Anthony Briefed on Security and Development Situation in Yei CountyMonyjok Kong: Technical and Economic Challenges Hinder the Development of Media WorkPresident Kiir Calls for Urgent Action to Address Challenges Facing the Country’s Diplomatic MissionsBentiu City FC Relegated to the First DivisionFunding delays stall electricity restoration in Yei TownWomen leaders warn of online abuse, misinformation ahead of 2026 electionsN. Bahr El Ghazal governor meets SPLM leagues ahead of 2026 elections14 killed, 18 injured in clashes between Luacjang and Pakam youthsU.S. Imposes Visa Restrictions on South Sudan Government OfficialsEconomic Analyst: Illegal Checkpoints Threaten South Sudan’s Economy and ReputationNairobi Hosts Africa–France Summit with Participation of South SudanFree Eye Care Campaign Reaches Over 1,000 Patients in MalakalFor the First Time.. Al-Merrikh Crowned South Sudan Cup ChampionsReception of Senior U.S. Official in Juba to Discuss Strengthening Bilateral CooperationPresident Salva Kiir Travels to Djibouti to Attend Inauguration Ceremony of President Ismail Omar GuellehAssistant Commissioner of Customs in Nimule Denies Killing of Truck Drivers on International HighwayMajor Road Maintenance Initiative Launched in Juba Amid Government Emphasis on Community PartnershipEastern Equatoria Government Launches Rehabilitation of Kapoeta–Nagيرو Road to Boost Development and TradePresident Kiir Appoints Upper Nile Governor, Issues Strong Call to End Violence and Build Lasting PeaceKiir Receives Vice President’s Report on Lakes State Visit, Reaffirms Commitment to Development and Addressing Citizens’ NeedsKiir, UN Mission Chief Discuss Strengthening Cooperation to Support Peace and Stability in South SudanSouth Sudan’s Transitional National Legislative Assembly Mourns Former Chief Justice Ambrose Ring ThiikGovernor of Lakes State Arrives in Maborduang, Reaffirms Tough Measures Against Cattle TheftGovernor of Upper Nile Chairs Swearing-In Ceremony for Newly Appointed Officials, Reaffirms Commitment to Good GovernanceUnity State Governor Visits Deng Kuoth Shrine, Reaffirms Commitment to Peace and Stability in Mayom#Press_StatementPresidential Directive to Accelerate Civil Service Reforms and Ensure Timely Salary PaymentsAtar Wins Against Khorfulus in Padang TournamentUnity State Governor Calls for Peaceful Coexistence and Emphasizes Security and Service Delivery in MayomClosure of Lankien Hospital After Bombing Leaves a Quarter of a Million People Without Medical Care in South SudanStrengthening Government Cooperation and Capacity Building Headline Meeting Between State Governor and Minister of Public ServiceTwo Rounds Before the End… Al-Merreikh Crowned Premier League ChampionsPresident Salva Kiir Mayardit Reviews Progress of Peace Efforts in Upper Nile, Stresses Need to StabilityShilluk King Affirms Support for Elections, Calls for Peaceful Democratic Transition in South SudanPresident Salva Kiir Mayardit Receives Report on Outcomes of IMF and World Bank Spring MeetingsChairperson of South Sudan Revenue Authority Board Assumes Office, Pledges Stronger Institutional OversightAfrican Union Peace and Security Council Delegation Discusses Implementation of Peace Agreement and Security Situation in South SudanUnity State Governor Distributes Emergency Food Aid to Vulnerable Groups in BentiuStrengthening Cooperation Between the Boxing Federation and Central Equatoria Government to Support Sports and YouthAdministrative Transformations in South Sudan: From Autonomy to Regional and State DivisionsSudden Closure of Education Minister’s Office in Central Equatoria Raises QuestionsSpeaker Ngere Discusses Development of Parliament’s Media InfrastructureHistoric Session of Transitional Parliament in Juba Led by New Speaker, Emphasizing Transparency and DisciplineArrival of the African Union Envoy in Juba to Strengthen Peace Efforts and Regional CooperationPresident Kiir Receives Report on Developments in the Oil SectorStrengthening Cooperation Between Juba and Washington in Official Meeting at Foreign MinistryPresident Salva Kiir Oversees Swearing-In of New Ambassadors, Stresses Need for Foreign Policy ReformsBloody Incident Statement in Jabal Iraq Leaves Dozens Dead, Calls for Urgent InvestigationSouth Sudan’s New Ambassador Presents Credentials to Ghana’s PresidentGovernor Inspects Security Situation in Ulang County Following Recent AttackStrengthening Development Cooperation Between South Sudan and UNDP in JubaMinistry of Health Holds National Dialogue in Juba to Review TB, HIV, and Malaria Programs and Adopt Updated National Strategic PlansUpper Nile Government Gives Aid Looters 24 Hours to Return Items, Warns of Strict Legal ActionSenior UN Official Arrives in Juba to Attend Nicholas Haysom Memorial and Support Peace EffortsMinistry of Health Launches Advocacy Meeting for Mosquito Net Distribution Campaign in Unity State to Combat MalariaOfficial Meetings in Juba Focus on Health Cooperation and Women’s EmpowermentPresident Kiir Reviews Plan to Develop Museums and Protect National HeritageICT Minister Discusses Enhancing Media and Technical Cooperation with Ethiopian AmbassadorDiscussions on Arrangements for Memorial Service of UN Mission Head in South SudanKiir Directs Acceleration of Road Projects, Emphasizes Importance of Infrastructure for Economic GrowthSouth Sudan’s Foreign Minister Meets Djibouti’s Ambassador to Strengthen Bilateral CooperationSouth Sudan Moves to Boost Oil Output Amid Global Price SurgesPresident Kiir Calls for Calm and Unity During Swearing-in of New OfficialsActivist Reports Intimidation Over Criticism of GovernmentUOPPs Disown Former Chairperson, Clarify Pos tion on Internal DisputesCTSAMVM Chairperson Warns of Escalating Violence in South SudanSouth Sudan Rolls Out China-Aided Textbooks NationwideNyong Primary Health Care Centre Experiences Quiet Transformation Through Community Support and Strengthened Health StaffGovernor Madhang Concludes Peace Tour in Shuweibet – Lakes StateJonglei Governor and Commissioners Visit Pibor on Peace MissionWhen Work Speaks… Rumors Fall SilentUpper Nile Governor Holds Consultative Meetings with Zhol Community in NasirCentral Equatoria Governor Discusses Development of Livestock and Fisheries Sector with National MinisterPresident Salva Kiir Receives Briefing from Vice President on General Situation in the CountrySouth Sudan Signs Transfer of Petronas Assets to Nile Petroleum CorporationSouth Sudan as one of the potential suitable tourism destination site in Africa.Foreign Minister Receives Norwegian Counterpart in Juba, Discusses Strengthening Bilateral CooperationFlash Floods Devastate Kenya, Leaving 81 Dead and Thousands DisplacedGermany Boosts Water Access and Resilience in South SudanMedical Association Promotes Safe Motherhood at Juba HospitalMinistry of Petroleum Directs Dar Petroleum to Boost ProductionForeign Minister Discusses Humanitarian and Political Developments and Enhancing Joint CooperationMr. Mabuong Visits the Headquarters of Derawet Media Group, Praises Its Role and Calls for Expanding Its ActivitiesEmpowering Women and Girls Through Safe Spaces in Several Counties of South SudanNile Petroleum Management Committee Approves 2026–2028 Strategic Plan to Strengthen South Sudan’s Energy SectorParliamentarian Stephen Lual praises President Salva Kiir’s commitment to holding elections on scheduleKiir Reaffirms Government Commitment to December 2026 ElectionsFirst train to Pyongyang in six years leaves Beijing as neighbors revive linkMaintenance Works Begin on Abyei–Agok Regional Road with Arrival of 24 Trucks Carrying GravelThe South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) announced it has taken control of Akobo, a strategic townThe National Examinations Council of South Sudan has announced that printing of the 2025 Certificate of Primary 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Tue. May 26th, 2026
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The government downplays tensions as the new transition begins
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