UPA tells AU interparty dialogue cannot deliver peace

The United People’s Alliance (UPA), a coalition of South Sudanese opposition movements led by Gen. Pagan Amum, has urged the African Union (AU) not to treat the proposed Interparty Dialogue as a substitute for a genuinely inclusive national political process. In an open letter dated 15 July and addressed to the African Union High-Level Representative […]
Save the Children reaffirms neutrality after vehicle used by armed actors

Save the Children has reaffirmed its commitment to humanitarian neutrality after images circulating on social media showed one of its branded vehicles in the possession of armed actors, prompting the organization to clarify that the vehicle was stolen months ago and is no longer under its control. In a statement issued on Thursday, the international […]
Top comedian warns South Sudan’s economic pain is worsening

One of South Sudan’s best-known comedians, Rocka Ringo, has issued a public appeal to the government, warning that the country’s worsening economic hardship is pushing millions of citizens deeper into poverty and demanding a clear roadmap to address the soaring cost of living. In an open letter addressed to government officials and shared on social […]