Beyond the final whistle: How sport is building peace and hope in South Sudan
As the first light of day spreads across Juba, the sound of whistles, cheering spectators and pounding footsteps marks more than the beginning of another sporting event. Across South Sudan, from football pitches and basketball courts to dusty running tracks, sport is emerging as a powerful force for peace, resilience and hope in a country […]
Kiir replaces ministers, commissioners in Upper Nile reshuffle
President Salva Kiir Mayardit has issued a series of Republican Decrees making sweeping changes to the Government of Upper Nile State, replacing ministers, county commissioners, state advisers and members of the state legislature. The decrees, issued on Tuesday under references RSS/OP/RD-J-206-08/2026 to 209-08/2026, relieved dozens of officials from their positions and appointed new office holders […]
Police arrest suspected drug dealer in Aweil security operation
Police in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State have arrested a suspected drug dealer during a security operation targeting the illegal sale and distribution of narcotics in Aweil Town. The operation was carried out by officers from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in the Maper Akot and Sakis residential areas, where authorities said they have received […]
South Sudan takes cultural heritage to global stage at UNESCO
South Sudan has taken a significant step in promoting its rich cultural heritage on the international stage after participating in the 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in Busan, South Korea. The country’s delegation, led by the Minister of Culture, Museums and National Heritage, Sarah Nyanath, returned to Juba following the meeting, […]
