Top UN envoy Nicholas Haysom dies, global tributes pour in
The United Nations Mission chief in South Sudan, Nicholas Haysom, has died, with leaders paying tribute globally. The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, led condolences, describing Mr Haysom as a “distinguished diplomat” whose lifelong commitment to peace and justice left a lasting mark across multiple conflict zones. Mr Haysom had served as Special […]
New market stalls bring fresh hope to women traders in Torit
Under the morning sun in Torit town, women traders carefully arranged tomatoes, greens and okra on clean wooden tables inside newly built market stalls a sharp change from the dusty ground where many had worked for years. For traders like Mary Luka, selling vegetables has long meant working in difficult conditions, with produce exposed to […]
South Sudan fighters go unbeaten, bag three World Muay Thai titles
It was a flawless fight run, a clean sweep defined by precision, power, and pure fighting spirit. South Sudan’s top fighters stepped into the ring in Pattaya, Thailand, and walked out unbeaten three bouts, three wins, three world title belts delivered in emphatic, knockout fashion. South Sudan’s charge began with James Majok Gau, who set […]
What to know from the 61st session in Dr. Machar’s Juba trial
The 61st session of the ongoing trial involving First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar resumed on Wednesday at Freedom Hall, with proceedings focusing on the continued cross-examination of the prosecution’s final witness, digital forensic analyst Peter Rafadi Calvin. The defence team pressed the witness on the scope and reliability of his forensic report, particularly the […]
