Jadalla issues fresh directives on crime, fire risks and cattle return

Caretaker Governor of Central Equatoria State, Gen. Augustino Jadalla Kamilo Wani, has issued fresh directives on crime prevention, fire safety, cattle return and urban cleanliness following a weekly State Security Committee meeting in Juba. According to the Office of the Governor, the meeting reviewed security and public safety concerns and outlined measures aimed at protecting […]
IGAD, AU launch anti-hate speech initiative in Juba

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and the African Union (AU) have launched a three-day initiative in Juba to strengthen efforts to combat hate speech and disinformation in South Sudan. The workshop, running from October 13 to 15, 2026, brings together government institutions and development partners to strengthen the National Multi-Agency Coordination Platform to Counter […]
SSPDF orders officers seeking elective positions to resign from military service

South Sudan’s army has directed serving military personnel aspiring to contest in the December 22, 2026 general elections to formally resign from military service before pursuing political office. The directive comes amid growing interest among military officers in contesting for various political positions, following the SPLM’s recent exercise to collect application forms from members seeking […]