
Kiir, Guelleh discuss bilateral ties after inauguration ceremony
President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Saturday held bilateral talks with Djibouti’s President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh following the latter’s inauguration for

Freight forwarders back SSNBS’s role in regulating imports for public safety
The South Sudan Freight Forwarders Association (SSFFA) has expressed strong support for the South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS)

South Sudan’s Kiir dismisses 47 opposition MPs after parliamentary walkout
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit has dismissed 47 lawmakers aligned with the opposition SPLM-IO party, deepening political tensions within

Civil society warns of deadly trend in mining and fishing communities
A civil society leader has raised concerns over a growing wave of violence linked to competition for mining and fishing

Displaced families in Juba’s IDP receive emergency food and hygiene Supplies
At least 2,000 vulnerable families in Juba’s Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Camp III have received much-needed support after IsraAID, with

Parliament rejects Saudi deal signed in Riyadh, citing economic risks
Lawmakers in South Sudan’s Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA) have rejected a cooperation agreement signed with Saudi Arabia, citing concerns

Kapoeta mayor admits salary delays, insecurity hamper service delivery
The Mayor of Kapoeta Municipal Council, Kolotede Lomuria Abraham, has acknowledged mounting operational challenges facing the municipality, citing delayed salaries,

Is VP Lagu’s UNGA speech an honest shift or diplomatic window dressing?
When Vice President Josephine Lagu Yanga addressed the 80th United Nations General Assembly this week, her remarks on South Sudan’s

South Sudan, IFAD unveil $41.8 million agriculture initiative
South Sudan and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have launched a US$41.8 million agriculture project to improve food

Sudan rejects South Sudan’s inclusion of Abyei in 2026 elections
Sudan has rejected South Sudan’s decision to include the disputed Abyei Administrative Area among the geographical constituencies for the country’s