U.S. announces visa restrictions on South Sudan officials, sanctions Crawford Capital Ltd

The United States has announced visa restrictions on members of South Sudan’s transitional government and imposed sanctions on Crawford Capital Ltd., accusing officials and affiliated entities of corruption, undermining the peace process, and fueling instability in the country. In a statement released on Tuesday, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington was taking action […]
Malek accuses Makuei of meddling in USAP affairs

Joseph Malek Arop on Tuesday accused senior government officials, including Justice Minister Michael Makuei Lueth, of interfering in the internal affairs of the United Sudan African Party (USAP) and attempting to remove him from office through what he described as unconstitutional means. Speaking during a press conference at the party’s headquarters in Juba, Malek claimed […]
Uganda’s Museveni begins another five-year Presidential term

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni was officially sworn in for another five-year term, extending his decades-long rule over the East African nation until 2031. The inauguration ceremony, held in the capital Kampala, was attended by regional leaders, senior government officials, diplomats, security chiefs, ruling party supporters, and invited guests from across Africa and beyond. Museveni, who […]
Lawmakers remember Justice Riiny during parliamentary tribute

Members of South Sudan’s Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA), government officials, members of the judiciary, relatives, friends, and mourners gathered in Juba to pay their final respects to the late Justice Ambrose Riiny Thiik during an emotional parliamentary tribute session. The solemn ceremony at the national parliament saw lawmakers lining up beside the casket of […]