When faith is put to the test: South Sudan’s historic elections, the moral duty of religious institutions

As South Sudan prepares for what could become its first truly historic democratic elections, faith-based institutions including churches, Islamic organizations, and other religious communities are approaching a defining moment. Their commitment to truth, justice, transparency, and peace will be tested as never before. The responsibility of religious institutions is not to endorse political parties or […]
South Sudan leaders call on youth to choose unity over violence

The vibrant sounds of traditional drums, colourful cultural attire and energetic dances brought the five-day Morukodo Cultural Festival to a memorable close in Juba, as South Sudan’s senior leaders used the celebration to deliver a powerful message of peace, unity and national cohesion. Thousands of revellers gathered to witness cultural performances showcasing the rich heritage […]