Trending News: Arrival 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 EducationPresident Dismisses Several Officials from the SPLM-IOGovernor of Upper Nile State Visits Khor-Niangari Area to Address Border Dispute Between Fashoda and Akoka CountiesVice President Affirms Government Support for the Health Sector During Visit to the Ministry of HealthTalks in Juba to Strengthen Cooperation between South Sudan and the Czech RepublicSSPDF Accused of Poisoning Water as UN Rights Chief Calls for CeasefireCourt Bars Defense from Accessing Phones in Machar Treason TrialHatire Community Proposes Local Resource Plan to Rehabilitate Hatire–Torit RoadCARE South Sudan Calls for Urgent Action to Address Gender-Based ViolenceTalks Between South Sudan and Germany to Strengthen Bilateral Relations and CooperationForeign Minister Meets French Ambassador to Strengthen Bilateral Relations and Support Elections in South SudanEnhanced Security Measures in Abyei Following Abiemnhom Attack and Displacement of Hundreds of CiviliansUpper Nile State Government Condemns Security Tensions in MalakalForeign Minister Receives UK Ambassador to Strengthen Bilateral RelationsBank of South Sudan Gains AFRACA Membership to Strengthen Agricultural FinanceMajor General Madhang Majok Meen Returns to Rumbek After an Extensive Tour of Rumbek North CountyPresident Salva Kiir Calls on Upper Nile Communities to Embrace Unity and Reconciliation to Ensure StabilityGovernor of Unity State Riek Bim Top Arrives in Wangbuor Payam to Advance Peacebuilding EffortsInformation and Communications Minister Discusses Ways to Address Sector Challenges with Telecom CompaniesPresident Salva Kiir Receives Report on Official Visit to Egypt, Reaffirms Importance of Strengthening Joint CooperationVice President Discusses Security Developments and Plan to Relocate State Office to Nasir with Upper Nile GovernorOil Prices Surge as Middle East Conflict Disrupts Global Energy MarketsJuba County Commissioner Urges Unity and Servant Leadership at Rokon Synod ClosureInformation Minister Discusses Peace Support and Preparations for 2026 Elections with UNMISSUN: Rapid Support Forces Carried Out Genocide Campaign in Northern SudanAfrican Union Pushes for South Sudan Elections, Calls for Release of Riek MacharDeputy Foreign Minister Receives Egyptian Delegation to Boost Trade and Industrial Cooperation with South SudanCabinet Approves Major Payroll Reforms After Audit Exposes Systemic FailuresSouth Sudan Denies Reports of Jonglei Governor’s Death in NairobiSouth Sudan Peace Deal at Risk as Political and Security Situation Worsens – RJMECSouth Sudan and Somali the most corrupt in the worldHuman Rights Watch: Sudan War Is the World’s Worst Humanitarian Crisis Amid Famine and Mass DisplacementKagame: Rwanda Is Not Responsible for DR Congo’s Crises and Will Continue to Protect Citizens’ SecurityFirst Participant Enrolled in a Groundbreaking HIV Vaccine Clinical Trial in South AfricaVice President of South Sudan Officially Launches Cancer Control Network, Calls for Increased Health BudgetSouth Sudan Embassy in Cairo Discusses Community Affairs with Egyptian Foreign MinistryTorit University of Science and Technology to Open in March at Former UN CompoundWorld Food Program Warns of Worsening Jonglei Crisis, Calls for Safe and Urgent Humanitarian AccessCentral Equatoria State Government Temporarily Halts Investment Project in Juba Pending Land Ownership Dispute ResolutionCartoons of todayPublic Finance Oversight Committee Reaffirms Commitment to Economic ReformsUpper Nile State Governor Meets with Renk County ChiefsSouth Sudan Revenue Authority Hosts Russian AmbassadorWhere Are the Political Parties in Easing Tensions in the Country?No political forum, no statement on what is happeningCentral Equatoria Transitional Legislative Assembly Leadership Announces Date for Resumption of Parliamentary SittingsGovernor of Upper Nile State Visits Renk County, Reaffirms Government’s Commitment to Serving CitizensCentral Equatoria State Security Committee Takes Measures to Strengthen Stability and Resolve Border DisputesSouth Sudan Red Cross Celebrates the Opening of the National WarehouseSouth Sudanese Writer Weirial Baluang Announces Upcoming Release of His New Book “Our Girlfriend and Other Stories”Mary Aluet: A Young South Sudanese Shines in the Art of Clay SculptingSouth Sudan Police Celebrate Promotions and Honors for New Officers and Non-Commissioned OfficersLakes State Governor Concludes Agaar Community Conference, Hails “Historic Achievement”Leer County Commissioner Exempts Imported Sorghum from Taxes to Ease Food Costs
Mon. Apr 20th, 2026
Trending News: Arrival 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 EducationPresident Dismisses Several Officials from the SPLM-IOGovernor of Upper Nile State Visits Khor-Niangari Area to Address Border Dispute Between Fashoda and Akoka CountiesVice President Affirms Government Support for the Health Sector During Visit to the Ministry of HealthTalks in Juba to Strengthen Cooperation between South Sudan and the Czech RepublicSSPDF Accused of Poisoning Water as UN Rights Chief Calls for CeasefireCourt Bars Defense from Accessing Phones in Machar Treason TrialHatire Community Proposes Local Resource Plan to Rehabilitate Hatire–Torit RoadCARE South Sudan Calls for Urgent Action to Address Gender-Based ViolenceTalks Between South Sudan and Germany to Strengthen Bilateral Relations and CooperationForeign Minister Meets French Ambassador to Strengthen Bilateral Relations and Support Elections in South SudanEnhanced Security Measures in Abyei Following Abiemnhom Attack and Displacement of Hundreds of CiviliansUpper Nile State Government Condemns Security Tensions in MalakalForeign Minister Receives UK Ambassador to Strengthen Bilateral RelationsBank of South Sudan Gains AFRACA Membership to Strengthen Agricultural FinanceMajor General Madhang Majok Meen Returns to Rumbek After an Extensive Tour of Rumbek North CountyPresident Salva Kiir Calls on Upper Nile Communities to Embrace Unity and Reconciliation to Ensure StabilityGovernor of Unity State Riek Bim Top Arrives in Wangbuor Payam to Advance Peacebuilding EffortsInformation and Communications Minister Discusses Ways to Address Sector Challenges with Telecom CompaniesPresident Salva Kiir Receives Report on Official Visit to Egypt, Reaffirms Importance of Strengthening Joint CooperationVice President Discusses Security Developments and Plan to Relocate State Office to Nasir with Upper Nile GovernorOil Prices Surge as Middle East Conflict Disrupts Global Energy MarketsJuba County Commissioner Urges Unity and Servant Leadership at Rokon Synod ClosureInformation Minister Discusses Peace Support and Preparations for 2026 Elections with UNMISSUN: Rapid Support Forces Carried Out Genocide Campaign in Northern SudanAfrican Union Pushes for South Sudan Elections, Calls for Release of Riek MacharDeputy Foreign Minister Receives Egyptian Delegation to Boost Trade and Industrial Cooperation with South SudanCabinet Approves Major Payroll Reforms After Audit Exposes Systemic FailuresSouth Sudan Denies Reports of Jonglei Governor’s Death in NairobiSouth Sudan Peace Deal at Risk as Political and Security Situation Worsens – RJMECSouth Sudan and Somali the most corrupt in the worldHuman Rights Watch: Sudan War Is the World’s Worst Humanitarian Crisis Amid Famine and Mass DisplacementKagame: Rwanda Is Not Responsible for DR Congo’s Crises and Will Continue to Protect Citizens’ SecurityFirst Participant Enrolled in a Groundbreaking HIV Vaccine Clinical Trial in South AfricaVice President of South Sudan Officially Launches Cancer Control Network, Calls for Increased Health BudgetSouth Sudan Embassy in Cairo Discusses Community Affairs with Egyptian Foreign MinistryTorit University of Science and Technology to Open in March at Former UN CompoundWorld Food Program Warns of Worsening Jonglei Crisis, Calls for Safe and Urgent Humanitarian AccessCentral Equatoria State Government Temporarily Halts Investment Project in Juba Pending Land Ownership Dispute ResolutionCartoons of todayPublic Finance Oversight Committee Reaffirms Commitment to Economic ReformsUpper Nile State Governor Meets with Renk County ChiefsSouth Sudan Revenue Authority Hosts Russian AmbassadorWhere Are the Political Parties in Easing Tensions in the Country?No political forum, no statement on what is happeningCentral Equatoria Transitional Legislative Assembly Leadership Announces Date for Resumption of Parliamentary SittingsGovernor of Upper Nile State Visits Renk County, Reaffirms Government’s Commitment to Serving CitizensCentral Equatoria State Security Committee Takes Measures to Strengthen Stability and Resolve Border DisputesSouth Sudan Red Cross Celebrates the Opening of the National WarehouseSouth Sudanese Writer Weirial Baluang Announces Upcoming Release of His New Book “Our Girlfriend and Other Stories”Mary Aluet: A Young South Sudanese Shines in the Art of Clay SculptingSouth Sudan Police Celebrate Promotions and Honors for New Officers and Non-Commissioned OfficersLakes State Governor Concludes Agaar Community Conference, Hails “Historic Achievement”Leer County Commissioner Exempts Imported Sorghum from Taxes to Ease Food Costs
Mon. Apr 20th, 2026
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