Turkey to study South Sudan rail, river, airport projects
South Sudan has taken a major step toward upgrading its transport network after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Turkish business groups to carry out feasibility studies on railway, river transport, and airport development. The agreement, signed on 13 February 2026 by the Ministry of Transport, marks the start of formal engagement with private […]
US judge postpones termination of South Sudan TPS
A United States federal judge has ordered a delay in the planned termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for South Sudanese nationals, allowing beneficiaries to retain their legal protections while a court challenge moves forward. In a signed order, U.S. District Judge Patti B. Saris approved a motion filed by plaintiffs seeking to halt the […]
President Kiir flies to AU summit in Addis Ababa
President President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Thursday departed Juba for Addis Ababa to attend the 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union Heads of State and Government Summit, where water security and regional stability will dominate discussions. The summit, scheduled to take place at the headquarters of the African Union, is being held under the […]
Judges halt proceedings over ‘disorganised’ forensic evidence
Proceedings in the trial of suspended First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar Teny and seven co-accused were abruptly halted on Friday after judges ruled that forensic documents submitted by a prosecution expert were disorganised and failed to correspond with the case file. The Special Court had convened for its 51st session, during which the defence […]
